Industries
Sectors of Interest
We look for proven operations in fragmented markets, customers who stay and a team worth backing. We focus on acquiring businesses in the following four sectors:
01
Aerospace & Defense
Certified capabilities that keep aircraft flying and defense programs on schedule.
Areas of interest
- Testing and inspection. NAS 410-certified non-destructive testing.
- Metrology and calibration. ISO/IEC 17025-accredited, NIST-traceable.
- Environmental and qualification testing. HALT/HASS, vibration, thermal, EMC.
- Specialty coatings. NADCAP-accredited anodizing, chemical processing, thermal spray.
- MRO and component overhaul. FAA Part 145 repair stations.
- Specialized components. Precision and propulsion parts, fasteners, composites.
- Engineering services. Structural analysis and certification support.
02
Precision Manufacturing & Engineering
The shops that build the world’s most demanding hardware.
Areas of interest
- Precision and component manufacturing. Tight-tolerance parts, housings, assemblies.
- CNC machine shops. Multi-axis milling, turning, Swiss machining.
- Metal fabrication. Sheet metal, welding, forming, sub-assembly.
- CAD and engineering services. 3D modeling, FEA, design for manufacturability.
- Specialized processes. Heat treating, finishing, specialty coatings.
03
Vertical Software & B2B Technology
Mission-critical software for the industries we know best.
Areas of interest
- Vertical SaaS. Built for manufacturing, aerospace, defense or energy.
- Operational software. Quality management, calibration, MRO tracking, compliance.
- Industrial data and AI. Predictive maintenance and inspection analytics.
- Engineering software. Design, simulation, test automation.
- B2B technology services. Managed IT, CMMC compliance, systems integration.
04
Robotics, Automation & Industrial Technology
The technologies changing how things are built, tested and maintained.
Areas of interest
- Industrial automation and systems integration. Robotic work cells, machine tending, production lines.
- Test and measurement automation. Automated test equipment and inspection systems.
- Machine vision. AI-enabled defect detection and robotic NDT.
- Controls engineering. PLC/SCADA, motion control, panel design.
- Custom equipment, tooling and fixtures.
- Service and support. Retrofits, upgrades, maintenance contracts, parts.
