M&A Deal Summary

AerFin Acquires Airline Components Services

On September 1, 2015, AerFin acquired aerospace company Airline Components Services from LDC

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is AerFin’s 1st transaction in the Aerospace sector.
  • This is AerFin’s 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-09-01
Target Airline Components Services
Sector Aerospace
Buyer(s) AerFin
Sellers(s) LDC
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Airline Components Services

Essex , United Kingdom
Airline Components Services specialises in the supply and repair cycle management of rotable flying controls and structural components to Airlines, Air Transport Operators, aircraft spare parts traders and MRO’s throughout the world. Airline Components Services was founded in 2005 and is based in Essex, United Kingdom.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

AerFin

South Glamorgan, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 2010
Sector Aerospace
DESCRIPTION

AerFin is a specialist in providing cost-saving aftermarket support solutions to the aviation industry. AerFin seeks and finds new ways of providing exceptional services that deliver exactly what customers need. AerFin excels at delivering innovative programs to reduce costs and maintain the quality and technical integrity of their aircraft and engines. AerFin was founded in 2010 and is based in South Glamorgan, United Kingdom.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Aerospace M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: United Kingdom M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2015 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

LDC

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1981
PE ASSETS 3.9B GBP
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

LDC is the private equity and investment arm of Lloyds Banking Group. LDC invests in mid-market companies throughout the UK. LDC seeks high growth businesses with at least two years of profitability (greater than £1 million). The Firm looks to commit £2 to £100 million in companies generating at least £5 million in revenue. Areas of interest include cleantech/environmental, construction/property, financial services, healthcare, industrials, retail/consumer, support services, TMT and travel/leisure. Prospective transaction types includes acquisition financings, development capital, equity release, MBOs, MBIs, mergers, private placements, and secondary buy-outs. LDC was formed in 1981 and is based in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 90 of 210
Sector: Aerospace M&A 5 of 6
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 43 of 97
Country: United Kingdom M&A 87 of 204
Year: 2015 M&A 9 of 11
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-08-28 Bifold Fluidpower

Manchester, United Kingdom

Bifold Fluidpower Ltd. is a designer and manufacturer of switching instrument valves and pumps for the oil and gas industry.

Sell £125M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-09-17 Aqualisa Products

Kent, United Kingdom

Aqualisa Products is the designer and manufacturer of a range of digital, mixer and electric showers and accessories. Aqualisa Products was founded in 1976 and is based in Kent, United Kingdom.

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