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Washington Equity Partners

McLean, Virginia, United States

Washington Equity Partners is a sector-focused private investment firm that makes control equity investments in established lower middle market businesses with strong prospects for rapid organic and acquisition-driven growth. Focus areas include aerospace, defense, and government contracting; industrial and advanced manufacturing; and software and technology.

Focus Areas
Aerospace, Defense, and Government Contracting, Industrial and Advanced Manufacturing, Software and Technology
Website
w-equity.com

Tracked deals

4

4 tracked deals across 2020-2025.

Recent pace

0

0 tracked deals announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Addon

3 addon · 1 recapitalization

Washington Equity Partners Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 4 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 4 years for Washington Equity Partners. 1 2020 1 2023 1 2024 1 2025

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Buyer
    Arc Adaptive Machining Solutions, Washington Equity Partners
    Target
    H&W Tool
    Type
    Addon

    Arc Drilling (now rebranded as Arc Adaptive Machining Solutions) has acquired H&W Tool, a provider of airfoil machining services for the aerospace, defense and power generation markets. The combination—backed by majority owner Washington Equity Partners—creates a vertically integrated airfoil machining platform with expanded EDM, adaptive machining, waterjet and grinding capabilities across six U.S. manufacturing sites.

  • Buyer
    Tube Bending Technology, Washington Equity Partners
    Target
    Scarrott Metallurgical Company
    Seller
    Scarrott family (owners of Scarrott Metallurgical Company), Shannon Scarrott
    Industry
    Manufacturing
    Type
    Addon

    Washington Equity Partners’ portfolio company Tube Bending Technology has acquired Scarrott Metallurgical Company, a Los Angeles-based vacuum brazing and heat-treating specialist serving aerospace, defense and space customers. The add-on expands Tube Bending’s vertically integrated manufacturing capabilities (AS9100 and NADCAP certified) and enables greater in‑house production of tube and duct assemblies.

  • Buyer
    Tube Bending Technology, Washington Equity Partners
    Target
    Creative Pathways, Inc.
    Industry
    Manufacturing
    Type
    Addon

    Tube Bending Technology, a portfolio company of Washington Equity Partners, has acquired Creative Pathways, Inc., a Torrance, California-based manufacturer of aerospace tube and duct assemblies. Creative Pathways will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary, with existing leadership remaining in place; the acquisition expands Tube Bending's in-house capabilities (welding, orbital tube welding, precision machining, clean room) and strengthens its aerospace, defense, space and semiconductor supply-chain footprint.

  • Buyer
    Washington Equity Partners, Plexus Capital, SharpVue Capital
    Target
    Tube Bending, Inc.
    Industry
    Manufacturing

    Washington Equity Partners has made a majority investment in Tube Bending, Inc., a California-based manufacturer and fabricator of tubing and tubing assemblies serving aerospace, defense, medical and industrial markets. Plexus Capital and SharpVue Capital provided supporting debt and equity financing; Tube Bending’s president, Bryan Christoffersen, retains a significant ownership stake and will continue to run day-to-day operations. The recapitalization positions Tube Bending to grow organically and via acquisitions as a market-leading tubing platform for aerospace and defense.

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