M&A Deal Summary

Arlington Capital Partners Acquires Radius Aerospace

On January 29, 2019, private equity firm Arlington Capital Partners acquired aerospace company Radius Aerospace from Triumph Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Arlington Capital Partners’ 5th transaction in the Aerospace sector.
  • This is Arlington Capital Partners’ 40th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Arlington Capital Partners’ 2nd transaction in Arizona.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-01-29
Target Radius Aerospace
Sector Aerospace
Buyer(s) Arlington Capital Partners
Sellers(s) Triumph Group
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Radius Aerospace

Hot Springs, Arizona, United States
Radius Aerospace is a provider of fabrications and other vertically integrated products and solutions primarily to OEM and Tier 1 Aerospace & Defense customers. Radius also has locations in Shelbyville, IN; Fort Worth, TX; Phoenix, AZ; and San Diego, CA. Across its five locations, the Company specializes in all forming methods, including titanium sol-gel coating, metal bonding, specialty alloy welding, stretch forming, hydroforming, welding, brazing, processing, titanium SPF forming and aluminum and titanium chemical milling, among other capabilities. Radius Aerospace is based in Hot Springs, Arizona.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Arlington Capital Partners

Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1999
PE ASSETS 7.0B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Arlington Capital Partners is a middle-market private equity firm focused on buyouts and recapitalizations in targeted growth industries. Arlington targets US based companies valued between $50 and $500 million with strong potential for organic growth and possible consolidation opportunities. Sectors of interest include business services and outsourcing, aerospace/defense, federal and commercial IT, media, education and training, healthcare services, and manufacturing. Arlington Capital was formed in 1999 and is headquartered in Washington DC.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 42 of 64
Sector (Aerospace) 5 of 7
Type (Divestiture) 5 of 8
State (Arizona) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 40 of 60
Year (2019) 2 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-01-28 Intellectual Technology

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States

Intellectual Technology is a provider of both on-demand printing and fulfillment solutions to modernize DMV operations and services. Powered by its proprietary software, ITI’s on-demand offering features both printers managed by DMV personnel and self-service kiosks which enable customers to receive vehicle registrations and other DMV services without having to wait in line for DMV personnel. Intellectual Technology was founded in 1989 and is based in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-02-01 MicroPact

Arlington, Virginia, United States

MicroPact, Inc. is a provider of specialized, vertically oriented case management and business process management (BPM) applications for government. MicroPact, Inc. was founded in 2001 and is based in Arlington, Virginia.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Triumph Group

Berwyn, Pennsylvania, United States

Category Company
Founded 1993
Sector Aerospace
Employees4,530
Revenue 1.2B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Triumph Group is an entity which designs, engineers, manufactures, overhauls, and repairs aircraft components, including mechanical controls, avionics, instrumentation, engine accessories, and auxiliary power units. Triumph Group was founded in 1993 and is besed in Berwyn, Pennsylvania.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 11
Sector (Aerospace) 6 of 10
Type (Divestiture) 7 of 11
State (Arizona) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 7 of 11
Year (2019) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-01-15 Triumph Group - APU Piece Part Repair Business

Berwyn, Pennsylvania, United States

Triumph Group, Inc. - APU Piece Part Repair Business is a provider of high technological testing, maintenance, repair and overhaul activities for aircraft components and systems for our worldwide customers, including APU MRO, LRUs and APU part repair.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-08-03 Qarbon Aerospace

Red Oak, Texas, United States

Qarbon Aerospace is a provider of large, complex structural components and assemblies such as fuselages, wings, flight control surfaces, and engine nacelles. The Company operates nearly two million square feet of factory space across three facilities located in Red Oak, Texas, Milledgeville, Georgia, and Rayong, Thailand. Qarbon Aerospace has vertically integrated manufacturing capabilities from component fabrication through the large-scale assembly as well as proprietary thermoplastics technologies. The Company has longstanding relationships with blue-chip OEM customers and a diversified product portfolio across a variety of successful commercial, defense, and business jet platforms. Qarbon Aerospace is based in Red Oak, Texas.

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