The official purchase price for by TTS Tooltechnic Systems (the parent company of Festool ) was never publicly disclosed. Both companies are privately owned and agreed to keep the financial terms of the July 2017 deal confidential.
While a specific number is not available, here are the key details of the acquisition: Acquisition Details how much did festool buy sawstop for
: TTS Tooltechnic Systems, a family-owned German group that also owns brands like Tanos and Cleantec. The official purchase price for by TTS Tooltechnic
: The partnership led to the integration of SawStop’s AIM (Active Injury Mitigation) technology into Festool products, such as the Festool TKS 80 Table Saw. Financial Context : The partnership led to the integration of
: The deal included the SawStop headquarters in Tualatin, Oregon, along with its extensive portfolio of over 100 patents and intellectual property.
: Industry observers at Sawmill Creek speculated the price was likely under $100 million based on typical revenue multiples for tool companies.
💡 : Because both companies are private, you won't find a confirmed dollar amount in public filings, though revenue figures from the time suggest a mid-to-high eight-figure deal. If you're interested, I can look up: The latest prices for SawStop or Festool table saws How the AIM technology works in Festool's newer models