M&A Deal Summary

Vance Street Capital Acquires VS Aviation

On October 21, 2021, private equity firm Vance Street Capital acquired aerospace company VS Aviation

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Vance Street Capital’s 7th transaction in the Aerospace sector.
  • This is Vance Street Capital’s 16th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Vance Street Capital’s 2nd transaction in Delaware.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2021-10-21
Target VS Aviation
Sector Aerospace
Buyer(s) Vance Street Capital
Deal Type Consolidation

Target

VS Aviation

Wilmington, Delaware, United States
VS Aviation is a collection of brands that design, manufacture, service and distribute proprietary aftermarket components for the general aviation and business aviation markets. VS Aviation is based in Wilmington, Delaware.

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Buyer

Vance Street Capital

Pacific Palisades, California, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2007
Size Small
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Vance Street Capital is a private equity firm focused on acquiring mid-market, profitable businesses in the aerospace, defense, industrial, and medical technology sectors. Vance Street looks for companies valued from $30 to $350 million with sustainable competitive advantages and proven management. Prospective transaction situations include recapitalizations, management buyouts, corporate divestitures, industry consolidations, and growth capital financings. Vance Street Capital was formed in 2007 and is based in Los Angeles, California.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 20 of 29
Sector (Aerospace) 7 of 7
Type (Consolidation) 2 of 2
State (Delaware) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 16 of 24
Year (2021) 4 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-10-21 McFarlane

Baldwin City, Kansas, United States

McFarlane designs, manufactures and distributes more than 30,000 consumable parts in the United States and internationally for the general aviation market, specifically light single-engine and turboprop aircraft. McFarlane's proprietary portfolio of PMA parts consists of approximately 3,000 parts used across Cessna, Piper, Grumman, Beechcraft, and Ag-Cat airplanes. McFarlane was formed in 1970 and is based in Baldwin City, Kansas.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-12-01 Plastic Design Company

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

Plastic Design Company is a contract manufacturer specializing in precision injection molding and value-added assembly for the medical device and life science markets. Plastic Design Company is based in Scottsdale, Arizona.

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