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America Aero Group Acquires VAS Aero Services

On September 10, 2015, America Aero Group acquired aerospace company VAS Aero Services from H.I.G. Private Equity

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is America Aero Group’s 1st transaction in the Aerospace sector.
  • This is America Aero Group’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is America Aero Group’s 1st transaction in Florida.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-09-10
Target VAS Aero Services
Sector Aerospace
Buyer(s) America Aero Group
Sellers(s) H.I.G. Private Equity
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

VAS Aero Services

Boca Raton, Florida, United States
VAS Aero Services is a provider of aftermarket aviation component services and distribution. The Company sources, warehouses, and markets aftermarket components across a broad range of aircraft and engine platforms and provides related services to airlines, financing companies, and MRO providers from strategically located facilities in Florida, Washington, Kansas, and the United Kingdom. Sales and marketing operations are supported by a global network of offices covering key markets and customers across the Americas, Europe, and Asia.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

America Aero Group

Boca Raton, Florida, United States
Category Company
Founded 2006
Sector Aerospace
DESCRIPTION

America Aero Group is a global aviation company specializing in the acquisition of complete aircraft, engines, and inventories of airframe components.

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

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

H.I.G. Private Equity

Miami, Florida, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1993
PE ASSETS 65.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

HIG Private Equity is the private equity arm of HIG Capital. The Firm focuses on management buyouts, growth equity investments, and recapitalizations of mid-sized to large companies valued between $50 million and $1 billion. HIG will also consider industry consolidations, going-privates, and corporate divestitures. Sectors of interest include aerospace, building materials, business services, consumer products, distribution, healthcare, infrastructure, contracting, manufacturing, media, oil & gas services, IT, and transportation. HIG was formed in 1993 is based in Miami, Florida.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 66 of 180
Sector: Aerospace M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 28 of 72
State: Florida M&A 10 of 20
Country: United States M&A 55 of 123
Year: 2015 M&A 7 of 11
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-08-20 US MED

Doral, Florida, United States

US MED is a direct-to-consumer specialty distributor of Continuous Glucose Monitors and medical supplies in the nation. US MED assists patients by offering a large variety of products, including diabetic testing supplies, CPAP masks and machines, catheters, orthotics, and prescription medications. US MED specializes in servicing patients covered by Medicare, Medicaid, and private health insurance. US MED was founded in 1996 and is based in Doral, Florida.

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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-09-16 Go2mobi

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Go2mobi is a provider of mobile advertising solutions to brands, agencies, and programmatic self-serve clients globally. Go2mobi was founded in 2011 and is based in Victoria, British Columbia.

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