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Private Equity Firms Acquire Military Aerospace Parts Manufacturer Seanair Machine

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, October 13th, 2020

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Private Equity Firms Acquire Military Aerospace Parts Manufacturer Seanair Machine

Seanair's products include aerospace structural components. Image: Seanair

A group of private equity firms on Monday said they have acquired aerospace parts manufacturer Seanair Machine Co. Inc., which has a 60-plus year history of working with major military aircraft platforms. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Broadtree Partners partnered with AE Industrial Partners on the acquisition. Avi Das, who previously led Strategy and Corporate Development for the Indian multinational company Tata Group, has been appointed CEO of Seanair, which is being rebranded as Seanair, LLC. Seanair is…

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