Investment Summary

Ironwood Capital Invests In Certified Aviation Services

On July 15, 2024, growth capital firm Ironwood Capital invested in aerospace company Certified Aviation Services

Investment Highlights
  • This is Ironwood Capital’s 3rd transaction in the Aerospace sector.
  • This is Ironwood Capital’s 95th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Ironwood Capital’s 9th transaction in California.

Investment Summary

Date 2024-07-15
Target Certified Aviation Services
Sector Aerospace
Investor(s) Ironwood Capital
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Certified Aviation Services

Ontario, California, United States
Certified Aviation Services is an aircraft maintenance repair and overhaul (MRO) service provider. It provides MRO services for fleet operators, lessors, OEMs, and adjusters globally conducting line maintenance services, modifications, and worldwide aircraft recovery and repairs. Certified Aviation Services is based in Ontario, California.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Ironwood Capital

Avon, Connecticut, United States

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Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 1986
PE ASSETS 1.0B USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Ironwood Capital is a private investment firm that makes equity and subordinated debt investments in lower middle-market companies. Investment proceeds are generally used to support leveraged buyouts, growth financings, and recapitalizations. Investments typically range from $10 to $40 million in companies generating $20 to $250 million in annual sales. Target sectors include healthcare products/services, value-added manufacturing, business services, consumer products, specialty distribution, and education. Ironwood prefers opportunities East of the Mississippi, but will selectively consider investments in the Western US. The Firm's investment horizon is three to five years. Ironwood Capital was formed in 2002 and is based in Avon, Connecticut.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 95 of 97
Sector: Aerospace M&A 3 of 3
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 31 of 31
State: California M&A 9 of 9
Country: United States M&A 95 of 97
Year: 2024 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-05-20 Elite Equipment Rental

Roosevelt, Utah, United States

Elite Equipment Rental is a provider of hydro excavation trucks (“hydrovacs”) and ancillary equipment to industrial, utility, construction, and municipal service providers. Elite Equipment Rental is based in Roosevelt, Utah.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-01-02 Air Temp Mechanical Services

Berlin, Connecticut, United States

Air Temp Mechanical Services is a HVAC service providers. Air Temp Mechanical Services operates as a full-service mechanical contractor with an emphasis on design-build, service, maintenance, controls, retrofits, replacements, and energy management systems. Air Temp Mechanical Services was founded in 1978 and is based in Berlin, Connecticut.

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