Tracked deals
5
5 tracked deals across 2019-2025.
Aerospace & Defense Buyers & Acquisitions in Nevada
Buyer mix
Strategic-led
4 strategic · 1 pe
Top trend
Volume peaked in 2023
2 tracked deals announced in 2023.
Buyer Snapshot
Top Buyers
Illustrative buyers pulled from tracked transactions on this page. This table is capped and intentionally non-exhaustive.
| Buyer | # Deals | Focus | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balmoral Funds | 1 | Los Angeles-based private equity fund focusing on middle-... | PE |
| Honeywell International Inc. | 1 | Diversified global technology and manufacturing company p... | Strategic |
| Mobix Labs, Inc. | 1 | Publicly traded designer, developer and seller of advance... | Strategic |
| RBC Bearings Incorporated | 1 | International manufacturer of highly engineered precision... | Strategic |
| uAvionix Corporation | 1 | Developer of communications, navigation and surveillance ... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
Acquisition Volume in Aerospace & Defense in Nevada by Year
Last 4 years
Supporting Data
Recent Transactions
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January 22, 2025
- Buyer
- Mobix Labs, Inc.
- Target
- SCP Manufacturing
- Industry
- Aerospace & Defense
- Location
- Nevada, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Mobix Labs, Inc. (Nasdaq: MOBX) has agreed to acquire SCP Manufacturing, a Nevada-based producer of mission-critical electrical components for aerospace, defense and commercial applications. The transaction — Mobix's second strategic acquisition in 60 days and expected to close in Q2 2025 — is intended to expand Mobix's manufacturing capabilities, improve margins and accelerate growth across high-reliability end markets.
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October 24, 2023
- Buyer
- uAvionix Corporation
- Target
- Iris Automation
- Industry
- Aerospace & Defense
- Location
- Nevada, United States
- Type
- Buyout
uAvionix Corporation has acquired Iris Automation, combining uAvionix's communications, navigation and surveillance (CNS) capabilities with Iris Automation's computer vision-based Detect and Avoid (DAA) systems. The deal strengthens uAvionix's ability to offer a multi-layered safety architecture for crewed and uncrewed aircraft and includes a leadership change with Jon Damush (former Iris CEO) named CEO of uAvionix.
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August 21, 2023
- Buyer
- RBC Bearings Incorporated
- Target
- Specline, Inc.
- Seller
- Rick Clemens, Veronica Clemens
- Industry
- Aerospace & Defense
- Location
- Nevada, United States
- Type
- Buyout
RBC Bearings Incorporated has acquired the business assets of Specline, Inc., a Carson City, Nevada-based manufacturer of precision bearings for the commercial and defense aerospace markets, for $18.7 million. The acquisition (Specline employs 38 people and generated approximately $8.4 million in trailing twelve-month sales) expands RBC's aerospace product offering and increases its production capacity.
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October 7, 2020
- Buyer
- Honeywell International Inc.
- Target
- Rocky Research
- Seller
- Uwe Rockenfeller
- Industry
- Aerospace & Defense
- Location
- Nevada, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Honeywell has acquired privately held Rocky Research, a Boulder City, Nevada-based technology leader in thermal, energy and power management solutions, and will integrate the business into Honeywell Aerospace. Rocky Research's founder and sole owner Uwe Rockenfeller will join Honeywell and the company's Boulder City and Huntsville locations will continue to support R&D, integration and testing. Terms were not disclosed.
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June 7, 2019
- Buyer
- Balmoral Funds
- Target
- KP Aviation
- Seller
- Kim Schulze, Paul Schulze
- Industry
- Aerospace & Defense
- Location
- Nevada, United States
- Type
- Growth capital
Balmoral Funds completed an equity investment in KP Aviation (KPA), an aerospace aftermarket sale and leasing company, formalizing a longer-term partnership to fund KPA’s growth. Founders Kim and Paul Schulze sold a significant ownership stake as KPA pursues expansion and works with lenders on a revolving credit facility.
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