Graham Partners Acquires Damping Technologies, Inc.
November 13, 2019
Graham Partners, a U.S. private investment firm focused on technology-driven advanced manufacturing, has acquired Damping Technologies, Inc. (DTI), an advanced materials company specializing in vibration and noise control for aerospace, defense, and space markets. Graham intends to leverage DTI's proprietary polymer formulations, engineering capabilities, and market position to fuel growth as composite materials adoption increases demand for damping solutions.
- Buyers
- Graham Partners
- Targets
- Damping Technologies, Inc.
- Industry
- Aerospace & Defense
- Location
- Indiana, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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