Avista Capital Partners Acquires GCM Holding Corporation
September 3, 2019
Avista Capital Partners has acquired GCM Holding Corporation, an outsourced manufacturer of high-precision components and assemblies serving the MedTech, aerospace and diversified industrial markets, from May River Capital. The purchase gives Avista control of GCM’s three manufacturing facilities (including its Union City, California headquarters) as it seeks to invest in operational capacity and drive growth in medical device manufacturing.
- Buyers
- Avista Capital Partners
- Targets
- GCM Holding Corporation
- Sellers
- May River Capital
- Industry
- Medical Devices
- Location
- California, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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