WHI Global (RVE Partners) Acquires Assets of Aero-Bond Corporation
December 31, 2019
WHI Global, a portfolio company of RVE Partners, has acquired the assets of Aero-Bond Corporation through affiliated vehicle Aerobond Composites, LLC. The acquisition brings composite fabrication capabilities (layup, compression molding, adhesive bonding, vulcanization) and AS9100/ISO 9001-certified capacity in Springfield, Massachusetts into WHI's aerospace manufacturing platform as part of RVE's buy-and-build strategy.
- Buyers
- WHI Global, LLC, Aerobond Composites, LLC, RVE Partners
- Targets
- Aero-Bond Corporation
- Sellers
- Aero-Bond Corporation
- Platforms
- WHI Global, LLC
- Industry
- Aerospace & Defense
- Location
- Massachusetts, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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