M&A Deal Summary

TriMas Acquires GMT Aerospace

On February 17, 2025, TriMas acquired aerospace company GMT Aerospace from GMT

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is TriMas’ 3rd transaction in the Aerospace sector.
  • This is TriMas’ 1st transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2025-02-17
Target GMT Aerospace
Sector Aerospace
Buyer(s) TriMas
Sellers(s) GMT
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

GMT Aerospace

Bühl, Germany
GMT Aerospace develops and manufactures a wide range of tie-rods and rubber-metal anti-vibration systems for commercial and military aerospace applications. GMT Aerospace serves a broad customer base including OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers, and maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) providers.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

TriMas

Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, United States

Category Company
Founded 1986
Sector Diversified
Employees3,900
Revenue 925M USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

TriMas is a diversified designer, manufacturer and distributor of engineered and applied products that serve a variety of industrial, commercial and consumer end markets worldwide. TriMas was founded in 1986 and is based in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 20 of 20
Sector: Aerospace M&A 3 of 3
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 2 of 2
Country: Germany M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-12-31 Arrow Engine

Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States

Arrow Engine provides engines, generator sets, compressors, and replacement parts to a variety of oilfield and industrial markets. Arrow Engine was formed in 1955 and is based in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-11-04 TriMas Aerospace

Irvine, California, United States

TriMas Aerospace designs and manufactures precision-engineered fasteners, machined components, and complex assemblies for commercial, business, and military aircraft. TriMas Aerospace is based in Irvine, California.

Sell $1.5B

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

GMT

Bühl, Germany

Category Company
Founded 1968
Sector Manufacturing
Employees1,200
DESCRIPTION

GMT is a manufacturer of components and systems for vibration control technology. GMT was founded in 1968 and is based in Bühl, Germany.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Aerospace M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Germany M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 1