Special Situations/Distressed • Aerospace

SFO Acquires Nayak Aircraft Service

On December 31, 2017, family office SFO acquired aerospace company Nayak Aircraft Service

Acquisition Context

This is SFO’s 1st transaction in the Aerospace sector.
This is SFO’s 1st transaction in Germany.

Investment Fate

Nayak Aircraft Service was sold to a consortium of financial buyers in 2023.

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M&A Deal Summary
Date	December 31, 2017
Target	Nayak Aircraft Service
Sector	Aerospace
Buyer(s)	SFO
Deal Type	Special Situations/Distressed

Target Company

Nayak Aircraft Service

Dusseldorf, Germany

Nayak Aircraft Service is able to provide line maintenance support for aircraft wherever assistance is required. In addition, our flexible team is able to support on AOG basis, being able to reach any airport within Europe to bring your aircraft back to service. Nayak Aircraft Service was founded in 1974 and is based in Dusseldorf, Germany.

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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

SFO

Category	Family Office
Founded	2013
PE ASSETS	150M EUR
Size	Small
Type	Sector Agnostic

DESCRIPTION

SFO is a family office and operational investment firm focused on acquiring and growing established, industrial mid-market companies—particularly in machinery and equipment manufacturing—across Germany and Europe. Its sector expertise is centered on industrial goods, especially manufacturers in machinery, aircraft MRO, and related engineering services. SFO was founded in 2013 and is based in Munich, Germany.

Deal Context for Buyer	#
Overall	1 of 4
Sector: Aerospace	1 of 1
Type: Special Situations/Distressed	1 of 1
Country: Germany	1 of 4
Year: 2017	1 of 1

FOLLOWING DEAL

DATE	TARGET	DEAL TYPE	VALUE
2018-01-01	SHW Werkzeugmaschinen Aalen, Germany SHW Werkzeugmaschinen manufacturers of moving column machines and is one of the internationally recognized specialists for machining. SHW Werkzeugmaschinen is based in Aalen, Germany.	Buy	-

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2018-01-01

SHW Werkzeugmaschinen

Aalen, Germany

SHW Werkzeugmaschinen manufacturers of moving column machines and is one of the internationally recognized specialists for machining. SHW Werkzeugmaschinen is based in Aalen, Germany.

Buy

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