Kadant Inc · NYSE:KAI
Kadant — Merger or Acquisition (October 2025)
14 slides from Kadant's merger presentation, Oct 8, 2025
Slide 1: Acquisition of Clyde Industries
Acquisition of Clyde Industries October 9, 2025 Exhibit 99.1
Slide 2: Forward-Looking Statements
Forward-Looking Statements The following constitutes a “Safe Harbor” statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: This presentation contains forward-looking statements that involve a number of risks and uncertainties, including forward-looking statements about the financial
Slide 3: Acquisition of Clyde Industries
3KADANT ACQUISITION UPDATE – OCTOBER 2025 | © 2025 KADANT INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Acquisition of Clyde Industries Clyde Industries is the leading manufacturer of highly engineered boiler efficiency and cleaning system technologies
Slide 4: Clyde Industries Acquisition Overview
Clyde Industries Acquisition Overview • Manufacturer of highly engineered boiler efficiency solutions and cleaning system technologies • Founded in 1924 • Headquartered in Atlanta (USA) with 400+ employees worldwide • Regional sites in Brazil, China, Indonesia, Finland, India, Colombia and Canada •
Slide 5: Boiler Cleaning Technology
KADANT ACQUISITION UPDATE – OCTOBER 2025 | © 2025 KADANT INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Boiler Cleaning Technology 5 Safety, Cost & Complexity Reduction Energy Saving Hardware Heavy Duty Sootblower High Power Low Pressure Sootblower Heavy Duty Air Port Cleaner
Slide 6: Other Boiler-Related Technologies
KADANT ACQUISITION UPDATE – OCTOBER 2025 | © 2025 KADANT INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Other Boiler-Related Technologies 6 H-fin Economizer Energy RecoveryElectrostatic Precipitator
Slide 7: World's Largest Recovery Boilers Utilize Clyde Industries' Sootblowers
KADANT ACQUISITION UPDATE – OCTOBER 2025 | © 2025 KADANT INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 7 World’s Largest Recovery Boilers Utilize Clyde Industries’ Sootblowers
Slide 8: Large modern recovery boilers have up to 200 sootblowers
KADANT ACQUISITION UPDATE – OCTOBER 2025 | © 2025 KADANT INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 8 Large modern recovery boilers have up to 200 sootblowers on a single installation
Slide 9: Primary Industries Served
Primary Industries Served 9 POWER GENERATION GENERAL INDUSTRY PULP & PAPER KADANT ACQUISITION UPDATE – OCTOBER 2025 | © 2025 KADANT INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
Slide 10: Acquisition Rationale
• A market leader in industrial boiler efficiency • Highly complementary to Kadant’s fiber processing product lines • Solid financial metrics • Aligns with Kadant’s Sustainable Industrial Processing® focus and initiatives • Strengthens Kadant’s long-term growth strategy o Solid earnings with afterma
Slide 11: Integration
Integration • Clyde Industries will be included in our Industrial Processing reporting segment • Clyde Industries’ operations will continue in their current locations as part of our decentralized operating structure • Continue to build on the strength of the Clyde Industries’ brand • Opportunities f
Slide 12: Financial Metrics
Financial Metrics • $175 million purchase price, subject to customary adjustments • Borrowed $170 million • Borrowing rate is approximately 5.4% • Revenue was $92 million* * For the fiscal year ended February 28, 2025 KADANT ACQUISITION UPDATE – OCTOBER 2025 | © 2025 KADANT INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
Slide 13: Questions & Answers
To participate in the live Q&A session, please go to investor.kadant.com and click on the Q&A session link to receive a dial-in number and unique PIN. Please mute the audio on your computer. Questions & Answers 13
Slide 14: Investor Relations Contact
INVESTOR RELATIONS CONTACT Michael McKenney IR@kadant.com MEDIA RELATIONS CONTACT Wes Martz media@kadant.com 14