M&A Deal Summary

Argosy Private Equity Acquires Ranger Aerospace

On August 14, 2014, private equity firm Argosy Private Equity acquired aerospace company Ranger Aerospace

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Argosy Private Equity’s 4th transaction in the Aerospace sector.
  • This is Argosy Private Equity’s 52nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Argosy Private Equity’s 2nd transaction in South Carolina.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2014-08-14
Target Ranger Aerospace
Sector Aerospace
Buyer(s) Argosy Private Equity
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Ranger Aerospace

Greenville, South Carolina, United States
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Ranger Aerospace's headquarters in Greenville, South Carolina.
Ranger Aerospace's headquarters in Greenville, South Carolina.
Ranger Aerospace is a components overhaul and retrofit company serving commercial airline fleets specializing in aerospace operations and aviation services. Ranger Aerospace was founded in 1997 and is based in Greenville, South Carolina.

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Buyer

Argosy Private Equity

Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1990
PE ASSETS 575M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Argosy Private Equity is the private equity arm of Argosy Capital, an asset management firm. Argosy Private Equity provides both debt and equity capital to lower middle-market companies located throughout the US. Argosy focuses on growth companies with experienced management teams and revenues between $15 and $100 million and EBITDA of $3 to $9 million. Argosy looks to invest $5 - $20 million per transaction. Specific areas of interest include manufacturing, business services, franchising and Value added distributions. The Firm will consider a variety of transaction types, including MBO’s, recapitalizations, growth equity and acquisitions. Argosy was formed in 1990 and is based in Wayne, Pennsylvania.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 52 of 85
Sector (Aerospace) 4 of 4
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 32 of 52
State (South Carolina) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 52 of 85
Year (2014) 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-08-07 Fairway Architectural Railing Solutions

Mount Joy, Pennsylvania, United States

Fairway Architectural Railing Solutions is a manufacturer of vinyl, aluminum and composite railing systems and distributor of ancillary building products. The company offers durable vinyl railing systems and lightweight aluminum and composite rail products and accessories primarily for residential decks. Fairway Architectural Railing Solutions was founded in 1997 and is based in Mount Joy, Pennsylvania.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-10-01 AbelConn

New Hope, Minnesota, United States

AbelConn LLC manufactures backplane assemblies and interconnects products for the aerospace and military markets. AbelConn was founded in 1997 and is based in New Hope, Minnesota.

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