Metal Finishing Technologies Acquires Aqua Blasting Corp.
March 26, 2024
Metal Finishing Technologies (MFT), a Bristol, Connecticut-based provider of metal finishing and specialty coating services, has acquired Aqua Blasting Corp., a Bloomfield, Connecticut shot peening and blasting specialist. The deal — the first acquisition under MFT’s partnership with Battle Investment Group — expands MFT’s surface treatment capabilities and vertically integrates surface enhancement services for aerospace, defense, medical and semiconductor customers.
- Buyers
- Metal Finishing Technologies, LLC, Battle Investment Group
- Targets
- Aqua Blasting Corp.
- Platforms
- Metal Finishing Technologies, LLC
- Industry
- Industrial Services
- Location
- Connecticut, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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