M&A Deal Summary

Standex Acquires McStarlite

On February 5, 2025, Standex acquired manufacturer McStarlite for 57M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Standex’s 6th transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Standex’s 3rd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Standex’s 21st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Standex’s 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2025-02-05
Target McStarlite
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Standex
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 57M USD
Advisor(s) Janes Capital Partners (Financial)
Procopio Cory Hargreaves & Savitch (Legal)

Target

McStarlite

Harbor City, California, United States
McStarlite designs and manufactures segmented and single piece lipskins, nozzles, complex sheet metal assemblies, and tooling to support production hardware for products focused on commercial aviation and military end markets. McStarlite was founded in 1973 and is based in Harbor City, California.

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Buyer

Standex

Salem, New Hampshire, United States

Category Company
Founded 1955
Sector Manufacturing
Employees3,700
Revenue 721M USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Standex is a multi-industry manufacturer in five broad business segments: Food Service Equipment Group, Air Distribution Products Group, Engineering Technologies Group, Engraving Group and the Electronics and Hydraulics Group with operations in the United States, Europe, Canada, Australia, Singapore, Mexico, Brazil, India, Turkey and China. Standex was founded in 1955 and is based in Salem, New Hampshire.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 28 of 28
Sector: Manufacturing M&A 6 of 6
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 25 of 25
State: California M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 21 of 21
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 3 of 9
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