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TEAM Technologies, an Arlington Capital Partners Portfolio Company, Expands Medical Device Manufacturing Capabilities with Acquisition of Duke Empirical, Inc.
Arlington Capital Partners (“Arlington”), a Washington, D.C.-area private investment firm specializing in government regulated industries, today announced that its portfolio company TEAM Technologies (“TEAM Tech”), a leading end-to-end outsourced manufacturer of mission-critical medical devices, has acquired another leader in the sector, Duke Empirical, Inc (“Duke”). Based in Morgan Hill, CA., Duke is a leading designer, developer and manufacturer of advanced medical devices for interventional cardiovascular applications. Duke specializes in the design and manufacture of innovative catheters and minimally invasive delivery systems.
By Arlington Capital Partners · Via Business Wire · July 7, 2025
Arlington Capital Partners Forms GRVTY, Defense Technology Company
Arlington Capital Partners, (“Arlington”), a Washington, D.C.-area private investment firm specializing in government regulated industries, today announced the formation of GRVTY, a next generation leader in defense technology solutions for national security priorities across the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community and Homeland Security.
By Arlington Capital Partners · Via Business Wire · March 12, 2025
Arlington Capital Partners Acquires TEAM Technologies
Arlington Capital Partners (“Arlington”), a Washington, D.C.-area private investment firm specializing in government regulated industries, today announced it has acquired TEAM Technologies, Inc (“TEAM Tech”), a leading global manufacturer of essential healthcare products, from Clearlake Capital Group (“Clearlake”).
By Arlington Capital Partners · Via Business Wire · November 25, 2024
Integrated Data Services, an Arlington Capital Partners Portfolio Company, Appoints Tammer Olibah as President and CEO
Integrated Data Services (“IDS” or the “Company”), a leading provider of software and technology enabled support and development for federal customers, is pleased to announce the appointment of Tammer Olibah as President and Chief Executive Officer. Co-founder and former CEO James Truhe will remain on the Board of Directors and work closely with the leadership team as the Company enters its next chapter. IDS is a portfolio company of Arlington Capital Partners (“Arlington”), a Washington, D.C.-area private investment firm specializing in government regulated industries.
By Arlington Capital Partners · Via Business Wire · October 22, 2024
Avenu Insights & Analytics, an Arlington Capital Partners Portfolio Company, Acquires Judicial Innovations
Avenu Insights & Analytics (“Avenu”), a leading provider of revenue recovery and administrative solutions for state and local governments, announced today that it has acquired Judicial Innovations. This acquisition marks Avenu’s second payment solution acquisition in 2024, underscoring its commitment to investing in government payment technologies and expanding its Justice Solution products. Avenu is a portfolio company of Arlington Capital Partners (“Arlington”), a Washington, D.C.-area private investment firm specializing in government regulated industries.
By Arlington Capital Partners · Via Business Wire · February 12, 2024
Arlington Capital Partners to Sell J&J Worldwide Services to CBRE
Arlington Capital Partners (“Arlington”), a Washington, D.C.-area private investment firm specializing in government regulated industries, today announced it has agreed to sell J&J Worldwide Services (“J&J” or the “Company”) to CBRE Group Inc. (NYSE: CBRE). J&J is a leading provider of essential, preventative maintenance activities to the U.S. Federal Government with over 250 hospitals, clinics and military installations and 3,300 employees globally. The purchase price will be up to $1.05 billion, including $800 million of upfront cash and up to $250 million of contingent consideration subject to meeting certain performance thresholds.
By Arlington Capital Partners · Via Business Wire · February 5, 2024
Arlington Capital Partners Announces Launch of Verus Aerospace, a Manufacturer of Complex Aerostructure Components for the Aerospace, Defense and Space Industries
Arlington Capital Partners (“Arlington”), a Washington, D.C.-area private investment firm specializing in government regulated industries, today announced the launch of Verus Aerospace (“Verus” or the “Company”), a newly formed brand emerging as one of the industry’s largest pure play structures platforms focused on next-generation programs for the aerospace, defense and space industries. Verus is comprised of existing Arlington-backed companies Perfekta, Precision Machine Works, Arden Engineering, Premier Processing and Quality Forming.
By Arlington Capital Partners · Via Business Wire · January 31, 2024
Arlington Capital Partners Announces Majority Investment in Afton Scientific
Arlington Capital Partners (“Arlington”), a Washington D.C.-area private investment firm specializing in government regulated industries, today announced a majority investment in Afton Scientific (“Afton” or the “Company”), a leading contract, development and manufacturing organization (“CDMO”) dedicated to sterile manufacturing of injectable pharmaceuticals.
By Arlington Capital Partners · Via Business Wire · January 30, 2024
Arlington Capital Partners Announces the Formation of Keel, a New Leader in Defense Manufacturing, and its Acquisitions of Merrill Technologies Group and Metal Trades, LLC
Arlington Capital Partners (“Arlington”), a Washington, D.C.-area private investment firm, today announced the formation of Keel Holdings, LLC (“Keel” or the “Company”), a leading manufacturer of complex structures for the highest priority programs within the Navy, Army, and Air Force. The Company was formed through the merger of existing Arlington portfolio company Pegasus Steel (“Pegasus”) with the newly completed acquisitions of Metal Trades, LLC (“Metal Trades”) and Merrill Technologies Group (“Merrill”).
By Arlington Capital Partners · Via Business Wire · January 25, 2024
Arlington Capital Partners Closes Latest Oversubscribed Fund at $3.8 Billion
Arlington Capital Partners (“Arlington”), a Washington, D.C.-area private investment firm specializing in government regulated industries, today announced the successful close of its latest fund, Arlington Capital Partners VI (“Fund VI” or the “Fund”). Fund VI closed at its hard cap with total capital commitments of $3.8 billion, exceeding its $3.25 billion target. The Fund was significantly oversubscribed and is the largest in Arlington’s 25-year history.
By Arlington Capital Partners · Via Business Wire · January 25, 2024
Avenu Insights & Analytics, an Arlington Capital Partners Portfolio Company, Acquires Finvi’s State and Local Government Division
Avenu Insights & Analytics (“Avenu”), a leading provider of revenue recovery and administrative solutions for state and local governments, announced today that it has acquired Finvi’s State and Local Government Division (“Finvi SLG” or the “Company”). Avenu is a portfolio company of Arlington Capital Partners (“Arlington”), a Washington, D.C.-area private equity firm with extensive experience investing in regulated industries. Financial terms were not disclosed.
By Arlington Capital Partners · Via Business Wire · January 17, 2024
Arlington Capital Partners Announces Formation of Kinetic Engine Systems via the Acquisitions of Numet, AeroCision and Walbar
Arlington Capital Partners (“Arlington”), a Washington, DC-area private equity firm, today announced the formation of Kinetic Engine Systems (“Kinetic” or the “Company”), a new platform focused on the manufacturing of precision aerospace and defense engine components. The Company was formed through the combination of the engine assets of existing Arlington portfolio company Cadence Aerospace and the newly completed acquisitions of Walbar Engine Components (“Walbar”), Numet Machining Techniques, LLC (“Numet”) and AeroCision, LLC (“AeroCision”).
By Arlington Capital Partners · Via Business Wire · January 4, 2024
Arlington Capital Partners Announces the Acquisition of Avenu Insights & Analytics
Arlington Capital Partners (“Arlington”), a Washington, DC-area private equity firm, today announced that it has acquired Avenu Insights & Analytics (“Avenu” or the “Company”), a provider of integrated administrative, revenue enhancement and payment software and solutions to state and local governments, from Mill Point Capital. Financial terms were not disclosed.
By Arlington Capital Partners · Via Business Wire · October 2, 2023
Arlington Capital Partners-Backed Pegasus Steel Announces Key Executive and Board Appointments
Pegasus Steel LLC (“Pegasus” or the “Company”), a leading provider of complex fabricated steel structures used for the construction of submarines, aircraft carriers and other naval and industrial systems, is pleased to announce the appointment of Brian Carter as its incoming CEO, RADM (ret.) David Goggins as an independent Board member, and Matt DeMichiel as Vice President of Corporate Development. Founded by Tony Deering in 2007, Pegasus has experienced rapid growth as it has expanded into the naval and defense fabrication markets. Arlington Capital Partners (“Arlington”) acquired the company in partnership with Mr. Deering in June 2023.
By Arlington Capital Partners · Via Business Wire · September 13, 2023
Arlington Capital Partners Acquires Integrated Data Services, Leading Federal Software Provider
Arlington Capital Partners (“Arlington”), a Washington, DC-based private equity firm, today announced that it acquired Integrated Data Services, Inc. (“IDS” or the “Company”). IDS’ co-founders Jerome Murray and James Truhe retained a minority stake in the Company as part of the transaction. Financial terms were not disclosed.
By Arlington Capital Partners · Via Business Wire · August 2, 2023
Arlington Capital Partners Announces the Acquisition of Pegasus Steel
Arlington Capital Partners (“Arlington”), a Washington, DC-area private equity firm, today announced that it has acquired Pegasus Steel LLC (“Pegasus” or the “Company”), a leading provider of complex fabricated steel structures used for the construction of submarines, aircraft carriers and other naval and industrial systems. Pegasus is headquartered near Charleston, South Carolina with approximately 350,000 square feet of manufacturing space. Tony Deering, Pegasus’ Founder & CEO, will continue to operate the Company along with the rest of the current management team after closing.
By Arlington Capital Partners · Via Business Wire · June 14, 2023
BlueHalo, an Arlington Capital Partners Portfolio Company, Bolsters Leading Position in Counter-UAS With Acquisition of Verus Technology Group
Arlington Capital Partners today announced that its portfolio company, BlueHalo, a leading provider of critical capabilities and technologies across Space, Air, and Cyber domains, has acquired Verus Technology Group, Inc. (“Verus” or the “Company”).
By Arlington Capital Partners · Via Business Wire · April 3, 2023
Arlington Capital Partners Announces Formation of Eqlipse Technologies
Arlington Capital Partners today announced the formation of Eqlipse Technologies (“Eqlipse” or the “Company”), which is expected to be effective as of the end of the first quarter, 2023. The Company has industry-leading capabilities spanning full-spectrum cyber and signals intelligence (“SIGINT”) engineering, digital operations and identity management, and cutting-edge research and development (“R&D”). Eqlipse utilizes these core capabilities to deliver end-to-end mission-oriented solutions to key national security customers within the Department of Defense (“DoD”) and Intelligence Community (“IC”).
By Arlington Capital Partners · Via Business Wire · March 21, 2023
Tex Tech Industries, an Arlington Capital Partners Portfolio Company, Announces the Acquisition of SGL Carbon’s Business Activities at the Gardena, California site
Arlington Capital Partners (“Arlington”) today announced that its portfolio company, Tex Tech Industries (“Tex Tech” or the “Company”), a global supplier of materials science-based solutions for demanding end use markets including aerospace, defense, medical, and industrial, has completed a transaction with SGL Carbon (“SGL”) to acquire the operating assets of its Gardena, California site, including certain assets of SGL Composites Inc. (formerly named HITCO Carbon Composites) (“Gardena”).
By Arlington Capital Partners · Via Business Wire · February 17, 2023
Arlington Capital Partners Announces the Acquisition of AVS Bio
Arlington Capital Partners (“Arlington”), a Washington, DC-area private equity firm, announced today it has acquired Charles River Laboratories’ (NYSE:CRL) Avian Vaccine Services business to form a new company, AVS Bio (the “Company”). The Company will operate independently as a standalone platform for Arlington that will serve the biologic manufacturing and bioprocessing markets.
By Arlington Capital Partners · Via Business Wire · January 5, 2023
Forged Solutions Group, an Arlington Capital Partners Portfolio Company, Acquires Continental Forge
Forged Solutions Group (“FSG”), a leading provider of complex, precision-forged rings and closed-die products to aerospace and defense customers, has acquired Continental Forge (the “Company”).
By Arlington Capital Partners · Via Business Wire · December 9, 2022
Arlington Capital Partners Agrees to Sell Octo to IBM
Arlington Capital Partners (“Arlington Capital”), a Washington, DC-based private equity firm, today announced it has agreed to sell Octo (the “Company”) to IBM (NYSE: IBM). Octo, headquartered in Reston, VA, is a pure-play digital modernization solutions provider to the federal government.
By Arlington Capital Partners · Via Business Wire · December 7, 2022
Millstone Medical Outsourcing, an Arlington Capital Partners Portfolio Company, Acquires Ethide Laboratories
Millstone Medical Outsourcing (“Millstone”), the industry’s leading partner of choice for medical manufacturers’ post-manufacturing and aftermarket services, announces its completed acquisition of Ethide Laboratories (“Ethide Labs” or “Ethide”), on November 14, 2022.
By Arlington Capital Partners · Via Business Wire · December 6, 2022
Everest Clinical Research, an Arlington Capital Partners Portfolio Company, Announces the Acquisition of Brightech International
Everest Clinical Research (“Everest”), a leading full-service contract research organization (“CRO”) with deep expertise in biostatistics and statistical programming, today announced it has acquired Brightech International (“Brightech” or the “Company”).
By Arlington Capital Partners · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2022
Millstone Medical Outsourcing, an Arlington Capital Partners Portfolio Company, Acquires MycoScience
Millstone Medical Outsourcing (“Millstone”), the industry’s leading partner of choice for medical manufacturers’ post-manufacturing and aftermarket services, announces its completed acquisition of MycoScience, on November 14, 2022.
By Arlington Capital Partners · Via Business Wire · November 21, 2022
Forged Solutions Group, an Arlington Capital Partners Portfolio Company, Acquires Steel Industries
Forged Solutions Group, Inc. (“FSG”), a leading provider of complex, precision forged rings and closed die products to aerospace and defense customers, has acquired Steel Industries, Inc. (“Steel Industries” or the “Company”).
By Arlington Capital Partners · Via Business Wire · November 17, 2022
Systems Planning & Analysis, an Arlington Capital Portfolio Company, Acquires the Operations Research & Cyber Analysis (“ORCA”) Unit of Metron
Systems Planning & Analysis, Inc. (“SPA”), a leading provider of strategic advisory, systems engineering, modeling and simulation, advanced analytics, industrial policy, and program management solutions to government and defense customers in the United States and its Allies, announced that it has acquired the ORCA division of Metron. ORCA specializes in operations research, systems of systems engineering, model-based system engineering, and digital engineering processes for the Navy and other marquee national security customers.
By Arlington Capital Partners · Via Business Wire · September 6, 2022
Arlington Capital Partners Announces the Acquisition of Millstone Medical Outsourcing
Arlington Capital Partners (“Arlington”), a Washington, DC-based private equity firm, announced today it has acquired Millstone Medical Outsourcing (“Millstone” or the “Company”). Selling shareholders included Schooner Capital, a Boston-based investment firm. Headquartered in Fall River, MA, Millstone is a comprehensive solutions provider of quality-critical services to the medical device and pharmaceutical industries, managing post-manufacturing services and supply chain and logistics services. Millstone’s post-manufacturing services include sterile packaging, advanced inspection, validation engineering, and clean room services. The Company’s supply chain and logistics services include specialized distribution, cold chain logistics, and inventory and returns management.
By Arlington Capital Partners · Via Business Wire · January 11, 2022
Arlington Capital Partners’ Portfolio Company, BlueHalo, Announces the Acquisition of Asymmetrik
Arlington Capital Partners (“Arlington”) today announced that its portfolio company, BlueHalo, a leading provider of advanced engineering solutions and technology to the national security community, has acquired Asymmetrik Ltd (“Asymmetrik”).
By Arlington Capital Partners · Via Business Wire · November 23, 2021
Arlington Capital Partners’ Portfolio Company, BlueHalo, Announces the Acquisition of Citadel Defense
Arlington Capital Partners (“Arlington”) today announced that its portfolio company, BlueHalo (the “Company”), a leading provider of advanced engineering solutions and technology to the national security community, has acquired Citadel Defense Company (“Citadel”).
By Arlington Capital Partners · Via Business Wire · November 8, 2021
Arlington Capital Partners Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Systems Planning & Analysis, Inc. and Combine it with MCR, LLC
Arlington Capital Partners (“Arlington”), a Washington, DC-area private equity firm, today announced that an affiliate has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Systems Planning & Analysis, Inc. (“SPA”) from CM Equity Partners and SPA Management. The agreement is subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals.
By Arlington Capital Partners · Via Business Wire · October 6, 2021
Arlington Capital Partners Completes the Acquisition of Stellant Systems, Formerly L3Harris Technologies’ Electron Devices and Narda Microwave-West Divisions
Arlington Capital Partners (“Arlington”), a Washington, DC-area private equity firm, today announced the completion of its acquisition of L3Harris Technologies’ (NYSE:LHX) Electron Devices and Narda Microwave-West divisions. The Company will now operate independently as Stellant Systems (“Stellant” or the “Company"), a standalone platform for Arlington in the mission-critical defense electronics market. The transaction is occurring in partnership with current business unit leadership.
By Arlington Capital Partners · Via Business Wire · October 4, 2021
Arlington Capital Partners Announces the Acquisition of MCR
Arlington Capital Partners (“Arlington Capital” or “Arlington”), a Washington, DC-area private equity firm, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire MCR, LLC (“MCR” or the “Company”). Founded in 1977 and headquartered in McLean, Virginia, MCR provides cost analysis and engineering and software development expertise to customers in defense, intelligence and critical civilian governmental agencies in the US as well as customers internationally. MCR’s senior management team has invested alongside Arlington in the transaction.
By Arlington Capital Partners · Via Business Wire · August 24, 2021
Arlington Capital Partners’ Portfolio Company, BlueHalo, Bolsters Technical Capabilities and Intellectual Property with the Acquisition of Intelligent Automation, Inc.
Arlington Capital Partners (“Arlington”) today announced that its portfolio company, BlueHalo (the “Company”), a leading provider of advanced engineering solutions and technology to the national security community, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Intelligent Automation, Inc. (“IAI”).
By Arlington Capital Partners · Via Business Wire · August 19, 2021
Arlington Capital Partners Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire L3Harris Technologies’ Electron Devices and Narda Microwave-West Divisions; Will Form Stellant Systems
Arlington Capital Partners (“Arlington”), a Washington, DC-area private equity firm, today announced that an affiliate has entered into definitive agreements to acquire L3Harris Technologies’ (NYSE:LHX) Electron Devices and Narda Microwave-West divisions (the “Company”). The agreement is subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals.
By Arlington Capital Partners · Via Business Wire · August 3, 2021
Arlington Capital Partners Announces Acquisition of TRP Infrastructure Services
Arlington Capital Partners (“Arlington Capital” or “Arlington”), a Washington, DC-based private equity firm, today announced it has, in partnership with the existing management team and founders, completed the acquisition of TRP Infrastructure Services (“TRP” or the “Company”).
By Arlington Capital Partners · Via Business Wire · July 12, 2021
Arlington Capital Partners’ Portfolio Company, BlueHalo, Announces the Acquisition of DDES, Expanding its Space Capabilities
Arlington Capital Partners (“Arlington”) today announced that its portfolio company, BlueHalo (the “Company”), a leading provider of advanced engineering solutions and technology to the national security community, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Design & Development Engineering Services Corporation (“DDES”).
By Arlington Capital Partners · Via Business Wire · July 6, 2021
Arlington Capital Partners Announces the Sale of Molecular Products to Filtration Group
Arlington Capital Partners (“Arlington Capital”) announced today that they have closed on the sale of Molecular Products to Madison Industries’ vertical, Filtration Group, a leading provider of high-end filtration products.
By Arlington Capital Partners · Via Business Wire · June 7, 2021
Arlington Capital Partners Closes the Acquisition of Triumph’s Composites Business, Forming Qarbon Aerospace
Arlington Capital Partners (“Arlington”), a Washington, DC-area private equity firm, today announced it has completed the acquisition of Triumph Group, Inc.’s (NYSE: TGI) composites business. Going forward, the business will operate independently as Qarbon Aerospace (the “Company”).
By Arlington Capital Partners · Via Business Wire · May 10, 2021
Arlington Capital Partners’ Portfolio Company Cadence Aerospace Announces Olivier Jarrault as Chief Executive Officer
Cadence Aerospace (“Cadence” or the “Company”), one of the largest global providers of precision machined large structures and complex engine components to leading commercial and defense customers, is pleased to announce the appointment of Olivier Jarrault as Chief Executive Officer. With more than 35 years of aerospace and defense industry experience, Mr. Jarrault brings a wealth of experience and insight to the team.
By Arlington Capital Partners · Via Business Wire · May 4, 2021