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February 27, 2026
Industry Week in Review – February 27, 2026

M&A Transactions

Applied Aerospace & Defense, a portfolio company of Greenbriar Equity Group, L.P., has acquired Vestigo Aerospace, Inc., a provider of low-earth orbit deorbiting systems within space markets. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Arcline Investment Management, L.P. has agreed to acquire Hydraulics International, Inc., a provider of ground support equipment, mobile test systems, and specialized pumps within commercial aerospace and defense markets. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Earth Resources Technology (“ERT”), a portfolio company of Macquarie Capital, has acquired Sev1Tech, LLC, a portfolio company of DFW Capital Partners, and a provider of enterprise IT and program management support services for private sector and U.S. federal government defense and homeland security markets. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. KippsDeSanto & Co. served as exclusive financial advisor to Sev1Tech, LLC.

Velocity One, a portfolio company of Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC, has acquired Kaney Aerospace, Inc., a provider of electromechanical actuation, motion control, and advanced power solutions within commercial aerospace, defense, and other commercial markets. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Woven Solutions, a portfolio company of Falfurrias Capital Partners, has acquired Valence, a provider of mission planning, operational technology integration, and strategic communications for the intelligence community. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Industry Week in Review

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