OWENSBORO, Ky. — Cabinotch, a leading provider of innovative woodworking solutions, has acquired KCD Software, an award-winning custom design to CNC manufacturing software. The company said that the strategic move marks a “significant step forward for Cabintoch Innovative Solutions’ commitment to better serving the needs of woodworkers and cabinetmakers worldwide.” 

Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed.

As part of the acquisition, Cabinotch plans to enhance and expand KCD Software's offerings, leveraging synergies between the two companies to deliver even more value to customers. Existing users of KCD Software can expect continued support and access to new features and enhancements as Cabinotch invests in further development and innovation, the company said, and closet designers will be delighted to know that Cabinotch’s acquisition of KCD Software encompasses continued growth of KCD Software’s Closet Library suite of offerings. 

The acquisition of KCD Software aligns with Cabinotch's mission to empower woodworkers with cutting-edge technology, streamlining design processes, and enhancing production efficiency, the company said in a statement. By integrating KCD Software's robust suite of solutions into its portfolio, Cabinotch aims to provide a streamlined beginning-to-end workflow for designing, rendering, and manufacturing custom cabinetry, closets, and case goods.

KCD Software brings decades of expertise in delivering intuitive, comprehensive software solutions custom-tailored to the specific requirements of cabinet and closet professionals. Its suite of intuitive design tools enables users to render 3D designs, produce accurate cut lists, and optimize workflows, ultimately enabling businesses to achieve greater precision and productivity.

"We are thrilled to welcome KCD Software into the Cabinotch family," said Cabinotch’s CEO Phillip Crabtree II. Cabinotch manufactures a ready-to-assemble cabinet box system geared for small- to medium-sized shops.

"This acquisition," he added, "represents a significant step forward in our mission to revolutionize the woodworking industry through innovative software. By combining Cabinotch's patented manufacturing solutions with KCD Software's design expertise, we will empower woodworkers with the tools they need to thrive in today's competitive market."
 
John Murphy, KCD Software’s founder and creator, said “The true power of this marriage is that both companies were developed by cabinetmakers for cabinetmakers. The days of outsourcing are here, and the simplicity and power of KCD Software and Cabinotch enables woodworkers to embrace the role of a savvy businessperson.”

Tim Murphy, president of KCD Software, said that it was paramount for the company to find a partner who shared its vision and  core values. "In Cabinotch, we've found not just a buyer, but a collaborator who is committed to nurturing our legacy, taking care of our customers, and supporting our employees. This partnership ensures the continuity of our values and the preservation of our legacy as we move forward together." 

KCD Software's Founder, John Murphy, Tim and Tara Murphy, and the entire team of dedicated KCD Software employees will all continue with their active roles, ensuring customers a seamless transition into the next phase of KCD Software’s future.