Aerospace

Military, Aerospace and Reshoring Fuel Middle Market M&A and Capital-Raising

Rising geopolitical tensions, tariffs and supply chain shifts are driving LPs and GPs to double down on aerospace, defense and domestic manufacturing.

May 14, 2026

Aerospace

SpaceX IPO, Artemis II Mission Will Drive Mid-Market Aerospace Deals

SpaceX IPO and Artemis II fuel aerospace momentum, boosting middle-market M&A and investor appetite.

April 9, 2026

Aerospace

The Drone Conundrum: Sector Soars, But PE Stays Grounded

The drone market is soaring. So why has private equity yet to jump in?

June 2, 2025

Cybersecurity

DOGE Cuts Freeze Once-Hot Govt. Services Sector For PE

Once considered a stable and predictable market, government contracting is now seen as fraught with risk, causing M&A activity to grind to a halt.

April 3, 2025

Aerospace

Carlyle Launches Mid-Market Aerospace, Defense and Industrials Investment Unit

The initiative will be led by Aaron Hurwitz, who oversees Carlyle’s defense investments, and Wes Bieligk, a partner on the firm’s industrials team.

May 27, 2026

Aerospace

Applied Aerospace & Defense Targets Up to $3.59B Valuation in IPO

The company manufactures a broad portfolio of aerospace and defense components for space and military technology customers.

May 26, 2026

Aerospace

ONE Bow River National Defense Fund Invests in PteroDynamics

PteroDynamics is a developer of autonomous vertical takeoff and landing aircraft systems.

May 22, 2026

Aerospace

Parker Hannifin Purchases CIRCOR Aerospace from KKR for $2.55B

CIRCOR Aerospace manufactures flow control, pneumatic, electromechanical and actuation parts and subsystems.

May 21, 2026

Aerospace

York Space Systems Buys Solestial

Solestial develops ultrathin, radiation-hardened silicon solar cells and modules engineered for the space environment.

May 19, 2026

Aerospace

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