Precision Coating Acquires Providence Texture

SurfacePrep Acquires Precision Abrasives

January 7, 2025

Manufacturing

SurfacePrep, a portfolio company of Nautic Partners, has acquired Precision Abrasives, LLC from Gioia Capital. The add-on acquisition expands SurfacePrep's abrasive product offerings and regional distribution footprint; financial terms were not disclosed.

Novaria Group Acquires Advanced Coating

January 25, 2022

Manufacturing

Novaria Group, a Fort Worth-based manufacturer of specialty hardware for the aerospace and defense industries, has acquired Advanced Coating, a Rancho Cucamonga-based provider of Parylene conformal coating and surface enhancement services. The deal brings Advanced Coating onto Novaria's platform to expand coating capabilities and support growth across military, avionics, industrial electronics and medical device markets; terms were not disclosed.

Danaher Acquires Precision NanoSystems

June 1, 2021

Biotechnology

Danaher Corporation has acquired Vancouver-based Precision NanoSystems (PNI), a developer of lipid nanoparticle delivery technologies and microfluidic manufacturing platforms for genetic medicines. PNI will join Danaher's Life Sciences platform to expand its capabilities in mRNA and genetic-medicine development and complement existing portfolio companies such as Cytiva and Pall.

Lutron Electronics Acquires Tanury Industries

February 7, 2026

Manufacturing

Lutron Electronics has acquired Tanury Industries, a Rhode Island-based metal finishing and plating company that has supplied Lutron with metal faceplates for more than 25 years. The acquisition brings plating and coating capabilities in-house to support Lutron’s premium metal finishes and will keep Tanury operating in Lincoln, Rhode Island while expanding investment in its capabilities across end markets including automotive, aviation, marine, and luxury products.

Foresight-led £400k Growth Investment into TextureJet

December 14, 2022

Manufacturing

Foresight Group, via the Midlands Engine Investment Fund, has provided a £400,000 growth capital investment into TextureJet as part of a wider £650,000 round also including the University of Nottingham and members of the Minerva Angel Investor Group. The funding will enable the Nottingham-based spin-out to scale production of its patented surface texturing machines, expand its team and pursue overseas market expansion across aerospace, automotive and medical device end markets.

VIRTEX Enterprises (Insight Equity) Acquires Precision Technology, Inc.

December 18, 2019

Manufacturing

VIRTEX Enterprises, an electronic manufacturing services (EMS) company backed by Insight Equity, acquired a majority of the assets of Precision Technology, Inc. (PTI), a single-facility EMS provider in Plano, Texas. The add-on expands VIRTEX's NPI, ultra-low-volume and flex/rigid-flex assembly capabilities and strengthens its presence in the Texas aerospace and defense corridor.