Aero 3, Inc. (AeroRepair) Acquires Aircrafters, Inc.
October 4, 2022
Aero 3, Inc., the parent of AeroRepair and a portfolio company of GenNx360 Capital Partners, has acquired Aircrafters, Inc., a New Castle, Delaware–based distributor of aircraft wheel and brake parts and provider of exchange asset pools. The acquisition expands Aero 3's parts distribution capabilities and North American logistics footprint while keeping Aircrafters' management in place.
- Buyers
- Aero 3, Inc., GenNx360 Capital Partners
- Targets
- Aircrafters, Inc.
- Sellers
- James Hicks (owner, Aircrafters)
- Platforms
- Aero 3, Inc.
- Industry
- Aerospace & Defense
- Location
- Delaware, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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