A&D Aftermarket M&A Transactions - May 2026

Download and read the May 2026 issue of the A&D Aftermarket Monthly, covering the latest M&A deal activity and valuation trends in the aerospace & defense manufacturing sector, including companies providing maintenance, repair & overhaul (MRO) services, parts manufacturer approval (PMA) and replacement parts, distribution and logistics, supplemental type certificate (STC) and modifications, supply chain management and aftermarket services. Sign up for the A&D Aftermarket Monthly distribution list to stay up-to-date on the headline acquisitions impacting your market and the current dynamics of the publicly traded strategic companies within the industry.

Key A&D Aftermarket Deals Announced

Target	Buyer	Description
	a portfolio company of	Target: Houston, TX-based InTech Aerospace provides aircraft interior maintenance, repair, overhaul, and refurbishment services for commercial, regional, corporate, and government aviation platforms. The company specializes in seats, monuments, sidewalls, floor panels, galleys, lavatories, soft goods, composites, and plastic interior components supported by FAA Part 145 repair station capabilities. Buyer: France-based CCE Group is an aerospace equipment platform focused on cabin and cargo equipment solutions for commercial aviation operators and OEMs. The company owns and develops businesses providing aircraft interiors, galley equipment, cargo containers, ULD systems, cabin refurbishment, and related aftermarket services supporting airline fleet operations. Terms: Transaction announced on May 5, 2026. Terms not disclosed.
		Target: Bridgeport, WV-based NorthStar Technologies provides aviation maintenance, repair, and technical support services focused on avionics and aircraft systems integration. The company supports commercial and government aviation operators through engineering, modification, and aftermarket service capabilities. Buyer: Miramar, FL-based VSE provides aftermarket distribution, repair management, and supply chain services supporting commercial, business, and defense aviation platforms. The company focuses on parts distribution, MRO support, and lifecycle management solutions that improve fleet readiness and operational efficiency. Terms: Transaction announced on May 6, 2026. Terms not disclosed.
		Target: Milton, VT-based Unified Turbines provides hot section component repair and overhaul services for a range of Pratt & Whitney and Honeywell engines that power a variety of turboprop aircraft, such as King Air, Cessna Caravan, Pilatus PC-12, ATR 42 and 72, and De Havilland DASH 7 and 8 regional aircraft, among several other platforms. Buyer: Scottsdale, AZ-based StandardAero provides maintenance, repair, and overhaul services for aircraft engines, APUs, airframes, and components supporting commercial, military, and business aviation operators. The company supports fleet sustainment through comprehensive engine services, component repair, and technical support capabilities. Terms: Transaction announced on May 7, 2026. Terms not disclosed.
	a portfolio company of	Target: Miami, FL-based Aircraft Systems is an FAA and EASA Part 145 repair station specializing in the repair and overhaul of hydraulic, electro-hydraulic, pneumatic, electro-mechanical, electronic, landing gear, and airframe components for commercial and cargo aircraft operators. The company supports global fleet sustainment through accessory Class I, II, and III repair capabilities, testing, and component overhaul services. Buyer: Valencia, CA-based Sunvair provides maintenance, repair, and overhaul services for hydraulic, pneumatic, fuel, electromechanical, and landing gear components used across commercial and military aircraft platforms. The company supports fleet reliability through extensive component repair, overhaul, testing, and engineering capabilities. Terms: Transaction announced on May 12, 2026. Terms not disclosed.