美國AUDAX併購航太扣件廠商FDH

　　美國Audax Private Equity (Audax)宣布將從Housatonic Partners手中併購美國Fastener Distribution Holdings, LLC (“FDH”)。併購金額未公布。

　　總部設于加州Marina del Rey 的FDH是專門供應航太和國防航空載具制造商、契約外包商和零件批發商的航太扣件和其他C類部件的領導型批發商。

　　Audax的共同執行長Geoffrey Rehnert表示: 「FDH是航太C類零部件批發市場公認的領導廠商。我們非常興奮可以與Scott Tucker、Bill Ganss、Rick Ferguson和整個FDH團隊來持續透過公司內部的成長和額外的併購來建構一個領導平臺。」

　　FDH執行長Scott Tucker表示:「FDH團隊非常興奮可以與Audax成為伙伴來加速我們的成長。Audax帶來相關專業和資源，可以幫助我們透過策略性併購進行成長，同時持續提供我們客戶期待的杰出服務。

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　　Audax Private Equity Announces the Acquisition of Fastener Distribution Holdings

　　Audax Private Equity (“Audax”) announced it has partnered with management to acquire Fastener Distribution Holdings, LLC (“FDH”) from Housatonic Partners. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

　　FDH, headquartered in Marina del Rey, CA, is a leading distributor of aerospace fasteners and other c-class components to commercial and defense aircraft manufacturers, subcontractors, and component distributors through its Arlington International Aviation Products (“AIAP”) and Aircraft Fasteners International (“AFI”) divisions.

　　Geoffrey Rehnert, Co-CEO of Audax, said, “FDH is a highly regarded leader in the fragmented aerospace c-class components distribution market. We are excited to partner with Scott Tucker, Bill Ganss, Rick Ferguson, and the entire FDH team to continue building a leading platform through organic growth and add-on acquisitions.”

　　Scott Tucker, CEO of FDH, said, “The FDH team is thrilled to be partnering with Audax to accelerate our growth. Audax brings expertise and resources that will help us grow through strategic acquisitions while continuing to provide the outstanding service our customers have come to expect.”