M&A Deal Summary

Valence Surface Technologies Acquires Fountain Plating

On February 14, 2020, Valence Surface Technologies acquired aerospace company Fountain Plating

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Valence Surface Technologies’ 4th transaction in the Aerospace sector.
  • This is Valence Surface Technologies’ 8th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Valence Surface Technologies’ 1st transaction in Massachusetts.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2020-02-14
Target Fountain Plating
Sector Aerospace
Buyer(s) Valence Surface Technologies
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Fountain Plating

West Springfield, Massachusetts, United States
Fountain Plating Co., Inc. is a provider of product finishing services for aircraft engines and critical components for the aerospace and defense industry in the Northeast region of North America. Fountain Plating is based in West Springfield, Massachusetts.

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Buyer

Valence Surface Technologies

El Segundo, California, United States
Category Company
Founded 1957
Sector Aerospace
DESCRIPTION

Valence Surface Technologies. is a provider of aerospace surface finishing services, which has historically been a highly fragmented, geographically focused, and technically challenging part of the supply chain. The company was built to offer a differentiated, full-service, supply chain solution for critical, complex parts to the aerospace industry, delivering the lead times, capacity, and technical resources needed to match growing aircraft build rate demand. Valence Surface Technologies was founded in 1957 and is based in El Segundo, California.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 9
Sector (Aerospace) 4 of 5
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 7 of 8
State (Massachusetts) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 8 of 9
Year (2020) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-09-05 Triumph Group - Lynwood Facility

Berwyn, Pennsylvania, United States

Triumph Group, Inc. - Lynwood Facility provides metal finishing services to the Aerospace and Defense industries as a mission-critical supplier in the Aerostructure Supply Chain.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-10-25 H&W

Blairsville, Pennsylvania, United States

H&W provides a wide variety of metal finishing services, including anodizing, electroplating, and industrial painting, specializing in BR-127 bond primer for leading defense applications. H&W was founded in 2002 and is based in Blairsville, Pennsylvania.

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