M&A Deal Summary

Kittyhawk Acquires Stack HIP

On March 7, 2024, Kittyhawk acquired aerospace company Stack HIP from Stack Metallurgical Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Kittyhawk’s 1st transaction in the Aerospace sector.
  • This is Kittyhawk’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Kittyhawk’s 1st transaction in Oregon.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2024-03-07
Target Stack HIP
Sector Aerospace
Buyer(s) Kittyhawk
Sellers(s) Stack Metallurgical Group
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Stack HIP

Albany, Oregon, United States
Stack HIP is a provider of HIP services to aerospace, defense, and medical customers. Stack HIP possesses the largest high-pressure HIP vessels in North America, enabling the processing of the biggest and most complex castings and additively manufactured metallic parts. Stack HIP is based in Albany, Oregon.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Kittyhawk

Garden Grove, California, United States
Category Company
Founded 1981
Sector Aerospace
DESCRIPTION

Kittyhawk is a provider of Hot Isostatic Pressing (“HIP”) services for a variety of industries including space, commercial aerospace, defense, and medical applications. HIP is an integral service that improves the strength and metallurgical properties of casted and additively manufactured parts. The company specializes in servicing parts for high-temperature, high-pressure, and high cost of failure applications such as rocket and jet engine componentry. Kittyhawk was formed in 1981 and is based in Garden Grove, California.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Aerospace) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Oregon) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2024) 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Stack Metallurgical Group

Portland, Oregon, United States
Category Company
Sector Aerospace
DESCRIPTION

Stack Metallurgical Group is a provider of heat treating and metal processing services in the Pacific Northwest. Stack will offer four Nadcap-accredited locations with a focus on the aerospace, power generation, medical implant, and high-end knife and cutlery markets. Stack Metallurgical Group is based in Portland, Oregon.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Aerospace) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Oregon) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2024) 1 of 1
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