The Solomon Partners Industrials practice provides best-in-class strategic and financial advisory services to leading public companies and their boards of directors, private companies and their owners, financial investors, and other market participants across the industrials landscape.
Our approach is to build long-lasting relationships, earn the trust and confidence of our clients and counterparties, and provide high-quality advice resulting in superior outcomes. We are highly selective in our client engagement, focusing only on situations where we can deliver exceptional results while helping our clients to solve their most complex challenges and successfully execute on their most exciting opportunities.
We provide a full suite of advisory services, including buy-side and sell-side M&A, special committee and fairness opinions, activist and takeover defense, restructuring, and capital raising and financial advisory services. We operate domestically in the United States and in cross-border transactional situations.
Our senior bankers have experience across the full spectrum of the industrials landscape, but with particular emphasis on Aerospace & Defense and Mission-Critical Industrials, including:
In a rapidly evolving global industrials economy, the experience of our team, the senior-level attention we bring to every assignment, and our reputation for excellence ensure the best possible outcomes in each of our client engagements.
Served as financial advisor to Fisk Alloy on its acquisition of Thermo-Technologies' Special Wires business
Served as financial advisor on the acquisition of TriMas Aerospace
Served as financial advisor to Blackstone on its acquisition of MacLean Power Systems
Served as financial advisor to Harper Engineering on its sale to Loar Holdings Inc.
Served as financial advisor to Everpeak Capital Group on its acquisition of Comlux America, LLC
Served as financial advisor to West Star Aviation, a portfolio company of The Sterling Group, on its sale to Greenbriar Equity Group
Served as strategic and financial advisor to ONEX on its acquisition of Farsound Aviation
Served as co-financial advisor to Belcan on its sale to Cognizant
Served as financial advisor to MRO Holdings on its strategic investment from Bain Capital
2026 Kicks Off With Upward Momentum Across Aerospace and Aviation, Defense and Space, and the Broader Mission-Critical Industrials Markets Access our in-depth Q4 2025 report from our Industrials team, which provides an analysis of the Aerospace & Defense and Mission-Critical Industrials sectors, including: M&A market outlook Key themes across core sectors Deal activity highlights
Trends Shaping Dealmaking Across the Defense Technology Sector Gain critical insights into the priorities shaping America’s defense strategy with our Industrials team’s report. This comprehensive analysis covers the projected $1 trillion U.S. defense budget for 2026 and highlights the technologies driving the M&A landscape across the sector. This report highlights: Market trends and industry overview…
