Forged Solutions Group (Arlington Capital) Acquires Firth Rixson Forgings from Arconic

Forged Solutions Group (Arlington Capital Portfolio Company) Acquires Continental Forge

December 9, 2022

Manufacturing

Forged Solutions Group (an Arlington Capital Partners portfolio company) has acquired Continental Forge, a precision near-net shape forging and machining supplier to the military and commercial aerospace industries. The acquisition expands FSG's manufacturing capabilities into precision aluminum forgings and brings Continental Forge's long-standing customer relationships and certifications onto the FSG platform.

Forged Solutions Group Acquires Steel Industries

November 17, 2022

Manufacturing

Forged Solutions Group (a portfolio company of Arlington Capital Partners) has acquired Steel Industries, Inc., a Redford, Michigan-based manufacturer of open die forgings and seamless rolled rings. The acquisition expands FSG's forging capabilities, metals expertise and customer relationships across aerospace, defense, space and industrial end markets and will keep Steel Industries' existing management team in place.

Arlington Capital Partners Acquires Doncasters' Blaenavon Forging Business to Form Forged Solutions Group

November 18, 2019

Manufacturing

Arlington Capital Partners acquired Doncasters Group's Blaenavon forging business and will operate the asset as part of a newly created platform, Forged Solutions Group. The Blaenavon site is a precision forgings supplier to OEM and Tier 1 aerospace and defense engine customers; Arlington intends to invest in capital, expand capabilities and pursue complementary acquisitions to grow the business.

Pursuit Aerospace Acquires Larson Forgings

June 13, 2025

Manufacturing

Pursuit Aerospace has completed the acquisition of Larson Forgings, a 130-year-old provider of seamless rolled rings and open-die forgings that serves OEM and Tier 1 aerospace and defense customers. The deal adds rolled ring forging, heat treat and NDT capabilities to Pursuit's manufacturing platform to expand its ability to supply forged aerospace components.

Arlington Capital Partners Acquires Triumph Group's Forming and Fabrication Facilities to Create Radius Aerospace

April 22, 2019

Aerospace & Defense

Arlington Capital Partners completed the carve-out acquisition of Triumph Group’s forming and fabrication facilities and launched the business as Radius Aerospace, Inc. The deal creates a pure‑play aerospace forming and fabrication platform serving OEM and Tier‑1 aerospace & defense customers, with plans for organic growth and strategic add‑ons.

Trive Capital Invests in Independent Forgings & Alloys (IFA)

February 27, 2025

Manufacturing

Dallas-based private equity firm Trive Capital has made a strategic investment in Independent Forgings & Alloys (IFA), a Sheffield, United Kingdom-based integrated manufacturer of complex forgings serving aerospace, defense and power generation markets. Trive will partner with IFA's management (CEO Andy McGuinness remains in place) to accelerate growth through organic investment and potential add-on acquisitions to expand capabilities and address supply-chain needs in aerospace and defense.