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Warner Norcross + Judd LLP is a corporate law firm with over 230 attorneys serving clients in nine offices throughout Michigan. Among the largest law firms in Michigan, Warner works in virtually all areas of business law.

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The Kendall Group has acquired Forberg Scientific, combining process control and measurement industry leaders with valve automation, engineering services and value-added capabilities. The acquisition is expected to foster growth and deliver greater value to existing and to future customers through people, resources, products and solutions.

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Established in 1973, The Kendall Group is 100% employee-owned, with more than 1,300 Owner-Associates headquartered in Portage, Michigan. It is comprised of six divisions with 74 locations across 10 states. It serves the electrical, lighting, automation, pipe, valve and fitting (PVF), steam and instrumentation industries.

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Forberg Scientific was formed in 1971 as a distributor/manufacturer representative and focuses on a strong product portfolio, high level of application/industry knowledge, an on-site service team and a high level of customer service.

Warner Norcross + Judd served as legal counsel to The Kendall Group. The Warner transaction team was led by <a href="http://wnj.com/people/gregory-e-schmidt/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Gregory Schmidt</a> and included <a href="http://wnj.com/people/michael-j-jones/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Michael Jones</a>, <a href="http://wnj.com/people/jason-l-byrne" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Jason Byrne,</a> <a href="http://wnj.com/people/stephanie-h-grant/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Stephanie Grant</a>, <a href="http://wnj.com/people/sarah-harper/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Sarah Harper</a> and <a href="http://wnj.com/people/james-j-rabaut/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">James Rabaut</a>.

Read the press release&nbsp;<a href="https://www.forberg.com/about/kendall-group" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">here</a>.

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As part of one of the largest and most successful law firms in Michigan, Warner’s M&amp;A group draws upon more than 85 years of experience to successfully and efficiently handle a wide range of M&amp;A transactions for both private and publicly traded businesses, including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures and strategic business combinations of all types.

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Warner Represents The Kendall Group in its Acquisition of Forberg Scientific

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Warner Represents The Kendall Group in its Acquisition of Forberg Scientific

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