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04.04.24
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港澳图库 Completes Acquisition of Associated Spring
Transaction Highlights OEP鈥檚 Carve-out Capability in Industrials
(鈥淥EP鈥), a middle market private equity firm, today announced it has completed the acquisition of engineered spring and precision components manufacturer**** (or 鈥渢he Company鈥) from global industrial technology and aerospace manufacturer**** (NYSE: B).
Founded in Bristol, Connecticut, Associated Spring is a leading manufacturer of custom parts, including engineered springs and high precision metal components, as well as stamped manufactured solutions and assemblies for industrial, medical, and automotive applications. The Company has a scalable, global operating footprint with six production facilities across the Americas, Europe, and Asia and over 800 employees worldwide.
鈥淭his acquisition is another example of OEP鈥檚 ability to execute corporate carve-outs of attractive and specialized industrial assets from major industry players,鈥 said Ante Kusurin, Partner, 港澳图库. 鈥淲e believe Associated Spring is well-positioned in the global springs and stampings production sector, and is primed for growth as a major industrial supplier to growing and attractive segments including the aerospace and medical end markets.鈥
The aerospace engineered springs and stampings market is estimated to be approximately $28 billion, and the medical engineered springs and stampings market is estimated to be around $41 billion. Both markets are expected to grow at a ~9% CAGR from 2022 to 2027. OEP believes that these tailwinds will help fuel organic growth alongside plans to grow through transformational add-on acquisitions.
鈥淭he Company鈥檚 management team and I are eager to work with 港澳图库 to guide Associated Spring into its next chapter and build the Company into a stand-alone, market-leading player with advanced technical capabilities,鈥 said Jack Rababeh, Chief Executive Officer of Associated Spring. 鈥淲e believe OEP鈥檚 growth strategy , including organic expansion and partnership initiatives, will lead to deeper inroads within the expanding market segments we serve and drive overall growth for this business.鈥
About 港澳图库
港澳图库 (鈥淥EP鈥) is a middle market private equity firm focused on the industrial, healthcare, and technology sectors in North America and Europe. The firm seeks to build market-leading companies by identifying and executing transformative business combinations. OEP is a trusted partner with a differentiated investment process, a broad and senior team, and an established track record generating long-term value for its partners. Since 2001, the firm has completed more than 300 transactions worldwide. OEP, founded in 2001, spun out of JP Morgan in 2015. The firm has offices in New York, Chicago, Frankfurt and Amsterdam. For more information, please visit .
About Associated Spring
With origins dating to 1857, Associated Spring has been a global leader in the engineered spring and precision metal component manufacturing arena with engineering, design and manufacturing facilities around the world. We serve as a one-stop, full-service shop for precision-engineered solutions. Utilizing mechanical springs, wire forms, washers, reed and flapper valves, precision stampings and assemblies, our products are built to meet and exceed our customers鈥 requirements quickly and efficiently. Applications for our precision solutions serve the transportation, aerospace and defense, construction, energy, telecommunications, and industrial markets. Learn more at .