Accu-Tube Acquires Mercury Tube

Cogenuity Partners Acquires Tech Tube and Tube Methods

July 10, 2025

Manufacturing

Cogenuity Partners acquired Tech Tube, Inc. and Tube Methods, Inc., two Pennsylvania-based manufacturers of small-diameter metallic tubing serving aerospace & defense, medical, power generation and industrial end markets. Cogenuity will partner with existing management (Brian and Kevin Johnson retain substantial ownership) and deploy its Collaborative Operations program and capital to accelerate growth.

Tube Bending Technology Acquires Scarrott Metallurgical Company

March 27, 2024

Manufacturing

Washington Equity Partners’ portfolio company Tube Bending Technology has acquired Scarrott Metallurgical Company, a Los Angeles-based vacuum brazing and heat-treating specialist serving aerospace, defense and space customers. The add-on expands Tube Bending’s vertically integrated manufacturing capabilities (AS9100 and NADCAP certified) and enables greater in‑house production of tube and duct assemblies.

Accudynamics Acquires TAM Metal Products

September 30, 2024

Manufacturing

Accudynamics, LLC — part of the Makers Forward family of companies — has acquired TAM Metal Products (aka TAM Precision, LLC), a Mahwah, New Jersey-based manufacturer of sheet metal enclosures, precision components and assemblies. The acquisition is an add-on to the Accudynamics Group intended to expand manufacturing capabilities, capacity and service offerings for aerospace, defense, medical and other commercial customers.

Lion Equity Partners Acquires Custom Tube Products, Inc.

September 22, 2025

Manufacturing

Lion Equity Partners, a Denver-based private equity firm, has acquired Custom Tube Products (CTP), an Edgewater, Florida manufacturer of precision metal tubing assemblies. The deal will fold CTP into Lion Equity's existing platform Elkhart Tri-Went Industrial (ETI) as an add-on to expand ETI's production footprint and add CNC tube bending, end forming, and brazing capabilities for aerospace, medical, and industrial OEM customers.

Angstrom Automotive Group Acquires Engineering Tube Specialties, Inc.

May 14, 2018

Manufacturing

Angstrom Automotive Group LLC has acquired Engineering Tube Specialties, Inc. (ETS), a Tier 1 supplier of steel tubular assemblies based in Ortonville, Michigan. The transaction, advised by Angle Advisors, transfers ownership from ETS President and sole shareholder Bill Brothers to Angstrom to expand Angstrom’s propulsion and tubular-component capabilities within the automotive supply chain.

Washington Equity Partners Leads Majority Recapitalization of Tube Bending, Inc.

February 3, 2020

Manufacturing

Washington Equity Partners has made a majority investment in Tube Bending, Inc., a California-based manufacturer and fabricator of tubing and tubing assemblies serving aerospace, defense, medical and industrial markets. Plexus Capital and SharpVue Capital provided supporting debt and equity financing; Tube Bending’s president, Bryan Christoffersen, retains a significant ownership stake and will continue to run day-to-day operations. The recapitalization positions Tube Bending to grow organically and via acquisitions as a market-leading tubing platform for aerospace and defense.