Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2025-10-14 |
| Target | Luxium Solutions |
| Sector | Manufacturing |
| Investor(s) | Excelitas Technologies |
| Sellers(s) |
SK Capital Partners
Edgewater Capital Partners |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1931 |
| Sector | Technology Hardware |
| Employees | 3,000 |
Excelitas Technologies is a global provider of photonics technology solutions. The Company’s components, modules and sub-systems enable its customers to develop unique, technology-driven products that serve a broad range of growing end markets. Excelitas’ core capabilities include expertise in detection, optics, illumination and advanced electronics. The Company primarily targets high-growth applications within the life sciences, industrial, semiconductor, consumer and defense and aerospace markets. Excelitas Technologies was founded in 1931 and is based in Waltham, Massachusetts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 8 of 8 |
| Sector: Manufacturing M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 5 of 5 |
| State: Ohio M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 4 of 4 |
| Year: 2025 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-06 |
Excelitas - Select Aerospace and Defense Electronics Businesses
United States Excelitas' Select Aerospace and Defense Electronics Businesses that provides advanced optics for heads-up and helmet-mounted displays, dismounted tactical night vision systems, and proprietary glass used in space and satellite applications. |
Sell | $710M |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2007 |
| PE ASSETS | 4.9B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
SK Capital Partners is a private investor in mature and middle-market companies located throughout North America. SK Capital focuses on companies with opportunities for substantial business improvement and strong growth prospects. The Firm looks to invest $100 to $200 million of equity in transactions valued up to $500 million. Prospective businesses typically generate $50 to $500 million in revenues and at least $100 million in EBITDA. Areas of interest include specialty materials, chemicals and healthcare. The Firm will consider a variety of transaction situations, including buyouts, recapitalizations, growth equity financings, and corporate carve-outs. SK Capital Partners was spun out of Arsenal Capital Partners and became independent in 2007. SK Capital Partners is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 15 of 16 |
| Sector: Manufacturing M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 8 of 8 |
| State: Ohio M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 10 of 11 |
| Year: 2025 M&A | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-09 |
Lisi Medical
Neyron, France Lisi Medical specializes in the manufacture of medical devices related to bone surgery and advanced surgical technologies. Lisi Medical is based in Neyron, France. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-10 |
Axillon Fuel Containment
Rockmart, Georgia, United States Axillon Fuel Containment is a military specification ("MIL-SPEC") fuel-cell designer and manufacturer for US-built military aircraft, as well as certain commercial aircraft and military ground vehicles. Its products provide crashworthy and, often, ballistically tolerant fuel cells on a broad range of aircraft and defense systems, including, among many others, the F-16, F-15, F/A-18, CH-47 Chinook, KC 135, B-52, AH-64 Apache, V-22 Osprey and the Bradley Fighting Vehicle. Axillon Fuel Containment is based in Rockmart, Georgia. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1982 |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Edgewater Capital Partners is a private equity firm focused on acquiring established, lower middle-market companies. Prospective investment situations include corporate divestitures, management buyouts, and family business liquidity. The Firm's industry preferences include highly-engineered manufacturing, specialty chemicals, specialty Industrials, Life Science. Edgewater Capital Partners was formed in 1982 and is based in Cleveland, Ohio.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 19 of 19 |
| Sector: Manufacturing M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 11 of 11 |
| State: Ohio M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Country: United States M&A | 19 of 19 |
| Year: 2025 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-27 |
Comprehensive Blood & Cancer Center
Bakersfield, California, United States Comprehensive Blood & Cancer Center is a multi-national clinical contract research organization with deep experience in designing and managing clinical trials across a range of therapeutic areas, including oncology, CNS, and ophthalmology. Comprehensive Blood & Cancer Center is based in Bakersfield, California. |
Buy | - |