2023年8月10日,

格雷厄姆伙伴了des的多数投资轮胎和橡胶公司及其附属公司;航空轮胎和刹车服务公司和中东欧贝利的飞机塑料(总的来说,“德”)。des是飞机轮胎和管供应商以及其他航空产品在100多个国家的客户。该公司还持有联邦航空管理局(FAA)和欧洲航空安全局(EASA)审批高速飞机轮胎轮胎翻修和轮子和刹车服务,并产生航空幻灯片(飞机挡风玻璃、挡风玻璃、树冠、窗户等…)对售后市场的应用程序。des自1920年以来家族和运营,自1985年以来一直只专注于航空市场。公司总部在洛杉矶附近蒙特贝洛,CA,并有一个仓库在孟菲斯(www.desser.com)。格雷厄姆伙伴一直在积极寻求投资航空产品售后市场,根据格雷厄姆伙伴,des交易的专利基础上由于这个领域关注加上格雷厄姆在航空航天工业的经验和关系。格雷厄姆伙伴打算利用其操作资源和航空产品专长,利用des的强大的品牌和声誉。格雷厄姆的战略目标之一是扩大des的专业航空供应商能力通过提供更多的产品,其客户基础。“des是建立市场领导者与无与伦比的知名度在客户对飞机轮胎和独特的功能; we look forward to partnering with Desser’s management team to build upon Desser’s record of success as a specialized aviation product supplier,” said Chris Lawler, Managing Principal at Graham Partners. Graham Partners seeks to acquire companies with EBITDA between $5 million and $50 million, and will invest in smaller companies as add-on acquisitions to existing portfolio companies. The firm is sponsored by the Graham Group, an industrial and investment concern with interests in plastics, packaging, machinery, building products and outsourced manufacturing. Graham Partners was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Philadelphia ( www.grahampartners.net ). “After being a family-owned business for nearly 100 years, we believe Graham Partners will provide resources to facilitate Desser’s growth and deliver expertise that will allow us to achieve our vision for Desser’s future potential,” said Steve Chlavin, CEO of Desser. 2014 PEPD • Private Equity’s Leading News Magazine • 8-21-14 MORE NEWS