M&A Deal Summary

Acorn Capital Management Acquires Sentry Aerospares

On December 10, 2019, private equity firm Acorn Capital Management acquired aerospace company Sentry Aerospares

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Acorn Capital Management’s 8th transaction in the Aerospace sector.
  • This is Acorn Capital Management’s 2nd transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-12-10
Target Sentry Aerospares
Sector Aerospace
Buyer(s) Acorn Capital Management
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Sentry Aerospares

Watford, United Kingdom
Sentry Aerospares is a 24/7 globally respected supplier of aircraft spare parts for airlines, cargo operators, leasing companies, and MROs. Sentry Aerospares is based in Watford, England.

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DESCRIPTION

Acorn Capital Management is a private equity group focused on aerospace and defense opportunities. Acorn looks specifically for companies engaged in aerospace parts manufacturing, aircraft modification and upgrades, engineering services, logistics, procurement and maintenance, repair, and overhaul. Acorn Capital Management was established in 2005 and is headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 16 of 20
Sector: Aerospace M&A 8 of 9
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 14 of 17
Country: United Kingdom M&A 2 of 3
Year: 2019 M&A 4 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-08-05 Robbins-Gioia

Alexandria, Virginia, United States

Robbins-Gioia specializes in program management services for the federal government. Robbins-Gioia provides unique systems modernization and enterprise solutions focused on enhancing capabilities and improving performance and readiness for the federal government and industry. Robbins-Gioia was founded in 1980 and is based in Alexandria, Virginia.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-12-17 Aerospheres

Middlesex, United Kingdom

Aerospheres (UK) Ltd. is a distributor of aerospace aftermarket chemicals, composites and other consumable materials for maintenance applications and MRO service providers. Aerospheres (UK) Ltd. was established in 1991 and is based in Middlesex, United Kingdom.

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