Harbor Acquires Clarke Precision Machine, Supporting Long-Term Growth and Expanded Capabilities

Harbor announced today that it has acquired Clarke Precision Machine, a leading precision manufacturing company serving customers across a range of industrial markets in Wythe County, Virginia.

The acquisition positions Clarke Precision Machine for its next phase of growth. With the support of Harbor, the company will gain access to long-term capital to invest in advanced manufacturing equipment, expand production capacity, and strengthen its engineering, sales, and business development teams.

Wythe County played an important role in supporting this transaction. Local leadership and economic development partners worked closely with the companies throughout the process, helping create the conditions necessary for the acquisition to move forward and reinforcing the county’s long-standing commitment to retaining and growing advanced manufacturing jobs in the region.

Clarke Precision Machine also plans to pursue strategic acquisitions that enhance its capabilities and broaden its reach in adjacent markets. These investments are intended to improve efficiency, support more complex customer requirements, and accelerate sustainable growth while maintaining the quality and reliability the company is known for.

The existing management team will continue to lead Clarke Precision Machine, and day-to-day operations will remain unchanged.

This partnership establishes a strong foundation for continued innovation, long-term customer relationships, and disciplined growth, while keeping leadership, decision-making, and investment rooted in Wythe County.

About Clarke Precision Machine

Clarke Precision Machine is a precision manufacturing company specializing in high-quality, tight-tolerance components for customers across industrial and advanced manufacturing markets. The company is known for its technical expertise, reliable execution, and long-standing customer relationships. Clarke Precision Machine partners closely with customers to solve complex manufacturing challenges and deliver consistent, high-performance results.

https://clarkeprecisionmachine.com

About Harbor

Harbor is a Virginia-based investment firm focused on acquiring and growing high-quality operating businesses for the long term. Harbor partners with strong management teams, provides patient capital, and invests in people, systems, and equipment to drive durable growth. The firm’s approach emphasizes operational excellence, disciplined expansion, and maintaining local leadership to build enduring companies that serve customers, employees, and communities for decades.