M&A Deal Summary

AE Industrial Partners Acquires Alpine Air Express

On May 1, 2019, private equity firm AE Industrial Partners acquired transportation company Alpine Air Express from RLG Capital

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is AE Industrial Partners’ 1st transaction in the Transportation sector.
  • This is AE Industrial Partners’ 15th transaction in the United States.
  • This is AE Industrial Partners’ 1st transaction in Utah.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-05-01
Target Alpine Air Express
Sector Transportation
Buyer(s) AE Industrial Partners
Sellers(s) RLG Capital
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target

Alpine Air Express

Provo, Utah, United States
Alpine Air Express is an air cargo operator with a long and distinguished history providing its customers with safe and reliable air cargo transportation services primarily throughout attractive growth markets in the Mountain Region of the Western United States. Alpine Air Express was founded in 1975 and is based in Provo, Utah.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

AE Industrial Partners

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1998
PE ASSETS 6.2B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION
AE Industrial Partners' headquarters in Boca Raton, Florida.
AE Industrial Partners' headquarters in Boca Raton, Florida.

AE Industrial Partners is a private equity firm focused on acquiring and investing in aerospace and industrial companies. The Firm specifically looks for established, profitable companies in the aircraft propulsion (turbojet, turbofan and turboprop aircraft engines) and power generation (industrial turbines) industries, as well as the manufacture of OEM and replacement parts, and aftermarket maintenance, repair and overhaul. AE Industrial Partners was formed in 1998 and is based in Boca Raton, Florida.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 15 of 35
Sector (Transportation) 1 of 1
Type (Secondary Buyout) 5 of 6
State (Utah) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 15 of 35
Year (2019) 2 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-03-08 Resolute Industrial

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Resolute Industrial is an independent provider of specialty HVAC&R rental services, compressor remanufacturing, and refrigerant storage solutions for mission critical applications across North America. Resolute Industrial was founded in 2015 and is based in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-07-18 Columbia Helicopters

Aurora, Oregon, United States

Columbia Helicopters is a provider of heavy-lift rotorcraft, manufacturing, and MRO services to a variety of end markets including military support, firefighting, and on-shore oil & gas. Columbia Helicopters supports commercial and government operators with a comprehensive range of responsive life-cycle support and MRO services, from tip to tail, in the hangar or in the field maintenance. Columbia Helicopters was founded in 1957 and is based in Aurora, Oregon.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER
DESCRIPTION

RLG Capital invests in companies with proven business models, sustainable market positions reliable cash flow & compelling growth potential, and partnering with management to develop and execute a growth strategy. RLG Capital was founded in 2013 and is based in Park City, Utah.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 3
Sector (Transportation) 1 of 1
Type (Secondary Buyout) 1 of 1
State (Utah) 2 of 3
Country (United States) 2 of 3
Year (2019) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-11-01 Anecare

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Anecare developed ANEclear, a patented, FDA cleared, non-pharmaceutical disposable device that significantly improves patient recovery from the effects of general anesthesia. Anecare is based in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-12-16 HealthyYOU Vending

Clearfield, Utah, United States

HealthyYOU Vending is a vending machine supplier in the U.S. that offers a flexible, scalable, and proprietary system for entrepreneurs who want to provide healthy snack options and be well rewarded. HYV's machines offer an ideal source of supplemental income for a relatively small initial investment. HealthyYOU Vending was founded in 2000 and is based in Clearfield, Utah.

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