We at Carbonomics are thrilled to announce that we have joined forces with EDGE Industrial Technologies, a global leader in industrial cutting solutions. This partnership marks an exciting new chapter for our company, enabling us to expand our reach, enhance our capabilities, and continue delivering the high-quality, precision ground machine knives our customers have come to trust.
Based in Sheffield, England, we’ve spent decades perfecting the manufacturing of straight, tray, and circular knives for the food industry. With additional operations in Gilroy, California, we’ve built strong resharpening and distribution capabilities to better serve our customers. By joining EDGE, we’re gaining access to their global resources, technical expertise, and innovative product portfolio, which will allow us to serve you more efficiently and effectively across key regions.
“Carbonomics is thrilled to be joining the EDGE team,” said Phillip Holmes, founder of Carbonomics. “These two companies share an unwavering commitment to quality, innovation, collaboration, and customer service, and this partnership is a natural fit. The team looks forward to leveraging EDGE’s deep expertise, standout products, and global resources to expand our reach and better serve our customers.”
EDGE Industrial Technologies shares our vision for growth and innovation. “This acquisition marks a significant milestone for EDGE,” said Josh Slagle, CEO of EDGE Industrial Technologies. “Carbonomics’ technical expertise, modern manufacturing capabilities, and strong regional presence make them an ideal partner as we continue to grow. Together, we are better positioned to meet the evolving needs of our customers and deliver cutting-edge solutions that set the standard for quality and performance.”
This partnership represents a significant milestone for both of our companies. Together, we are poised to accelerate market reach, drive innovation, and create new opportunities for our employees, partners, and stakeholders. For our customers, this means faster lead times, broader product accessibility, and enhanced service capabilities worldwide.
Our partnership with EDGE also aligns with the growth strategy of their investor, Falfurrias Management Partners (“Falfurrias”), a Charlotte-based investment firm focused on growth-oriented, middle-market businesses. “Both EDGE and Carbonomics have standout capabilities in focus areas that not only directly complement each other, but are critical components to their collective growth,” said Ken Walker, Partner at Falfurrias. “We are eager to see what this new and expanded team accomplishes as they enter this next chapter as a clear frontrunner in the world of industrial cutting solutions.”
As we embark on this exciting new journey with EDGE, we remain deeply committed to our core values of quality, innovation, and collaboration. This partnership is a testament to our dedication to growth and our vision of delivering cutting-edge solutions to you, our valued customers, around the globe.