The economic disruption of COVID has had impacts in various A&D sectors. In commercial aerospace, the effects are immediate and dramatic, while defense remains mostly untouched. We don’t know yet what all of this will mean over the long-term, but as with previous...
Given today’s environment, M&A activity in the aerospace and defense industry seems to be evolving on a daily basis. Since we last released our Quarterly Industry Review (March 2020), there has been a substantial improvement in key underlying metrics that drive...
M&A Spotlight KKR & Co., Inc. to Acquire Novaria Group from Rosewood Private Investments and Tailwind Advisors Novaria Group is a independent supplier of complex, highly-engineered components and specialty processes for the A&D industry. The company is...
Private Equity’s Aftermarket Spree Continues… The KAL Capital team advised STS Aviation Group on their equity partnership with Greenbriar Equity Group and following the transaction the STS and Greenbriar team has made two additional acquisitions. Earlier...
Composites M&A Overview Commercial and defense platform backlogs have driven optimistic forecasts for composite suppliers in the A&D supply chain. Defense has buoyed much of the supplier momentum and increased M&A appetite in 2019. DoD spending highlights...