Investment Summary

Admiralty Partners Invests In Arotech

On February 3, 2016, private equity firm Admiralty Partners invested in defense company Arotech

Investment Highlights
  • This is Admiralty Partners’ 3rd transaction in the Defense sector.
  • This is Admiralty Partners’ 7th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Admiralty Partners’ 2nd transaction in Michigan.
Investment Fate
  • Arotech was sold to a financial buyer in 2019 for 81M USD.

Investment Summary

Date 2016-02-03
Target Arotech
Sector Defense
Investor(s) Admiralty Partners
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Arotech

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
website
Arotech is an engineering solutions company that offers training & simulation and power systems solutions to military, law enforcement and homeland security markets. The Power Systems Division develops special purpose batteries, smart chargers and electronic components through operations in South Carolina and Israel. The Training & Simulation Division develops, manufactures and markets advanced multi-media and interactive digital solutions for engineering, use-of-force and operator training simulations. Arotech was founded in 1990 and is based in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Admiralty Partners

Los Angeles, California, United States

Investor

website


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2006
PE ASSETS 70M USD
Size Small
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Admiralty Partners is a specialist private equity firm founded by Jon Kutler, creator of Quarterdeck (later sold to Jefferies & Company). Admiralty targets companies in the aerospace, defense, and federal information technology industries. The Firm looks for businesses generating at least $25 million in sales and will consider opportunities valued up to $100 million. Prospective transactions include acquisitions, recapitalizations, and turnarounds. The Firm will not consider venture investments. Admiralty Partners was formed in 2006 and is based in Los Angeles, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 9 of 10
Sector (Defense) 3 of 3
Type (Stake Purchase) 1 of 1
State (Michigan) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 7 of 8
Year (2016) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-04-14 Alliance Spacesystems

Los Alamitos, California, United States

Alliance Spacesystems is a provider of high-performance composite structures for spacecraft and other high-tech applications where strength-to-weight ratio, superior stiffness and dimensional stability are key requirements. Alliance Spacesystems is based in Los Alamitos, California.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-01-03 Integral Aerospace

Santa Ana, California, United States

Integral Aerospace is a manufacturer of flight critical subsystems and components of military and commercial aircraft. The Company provides detailed manufacturing solutions through composite manufacturing, filament winding of pressure vessels, hard metals machining and sub-system assemblies, from rapid proto-typing through testing and qualification. Integral Aerospace is based in Santa Ana, California.

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