M&A Deal Summary

AE Industrial Partners Acquires Yingling Aviation

On June 5, 2023, private equity firm AE Industrial Partners acquired aerospace company Yingling Aviation

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is AE Industrial Partners’ 14th transaction in the Aerospace sector.
  • This is AE Industrial Partners’ 34th transaction in the United States.
  • This is AE Industrial Partners’ 3rd transaction in Kansas.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2023-06-05
Target Yingling Aviation
Sector Aerospace
Buyer(s) AE Industrial Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Advisor(s) Klenda Austerman (Legal)

Target

Yingling Aviation

Wichita, Kansas, United States
Yingling Aviation is a provider of maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) and fixed-base operator (FBO) services to business aviation and government customers. Yingling Aviation was founded in 1946 and is based in Wichita, Kansas.

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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 34 of 35
Sector (Aerospace) 14 of 14
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 21 of 22
State (Kansas) 3 of 3
Country (United States) 34 of 35
Year (2023) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-02-08 Enercon

Kennesaw, Georgia, United States

Enercon is an engineering and environmental services firm that supports the safe and efficient production, delivery, and use of energy. Enercon was founded in 1983 and is based in Kennesaw, Georgia.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-11-06 Pangiam

McLean, Virginia, United States

Pangiam provides security and travels consulting services to commercial customers across a variety of industries. It offers a fully integrated pre-clearance travel technology architecture to enhance travel security and facilitate a seamless passenger experience. Pangiam is based in Tyson's Corner, Virginia.

Sell $70M
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