Expert US machining company acquired by manufacturing platform to support its growth
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The shareholders of High Tech Solutions (HTS), which provides specialist machining services, have sold the company to BTX Precision, in a strategic move aimed at expanding the buyer’s advanced manufacturing capabilities across North America.
Based in Lee’s Summit, Missouri, USA, HTS specializes in advanced 3-, 4- and 5-axis vertical and horizontal machining, producing a broad range of value-added benchtop and mechanical components for the commercial aerospace, military and space sectors. Founded in 2009, the company employs 58 people and operates out of a state-of-the-art, 56,000-square-foot facility. HTS’s success is driven by its strict adherence to lean manufacturing principles and its world-class training programs. The company is consistently recognized by customers as one of their most consistent and reliable suppliers.
BTX, based in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, USA, is a privately held, capital-sponsored manufacturing platform providing complex milling, turning, additive manufacturing, laser machining, electrical discharge machining (EDM) and fabrication solutions. With multiple facilities across North America, BTX supports some of the most demanding customers in the aerospace, defense, medical and other high-specification industries.
Oaklins Janes Capital did an incredible job. The way they conduct themselves and their performance is very impressive. Some of the best money we ever spent. I will be talking about them for a long time to come.DAN PHILLIPS, OWNER AND FOUNDER, HIGH TECH SOLUTIONS, UNITED STATES
Oaklins' involvement was critical to making this happen
Oaklins Janes Capital in Irvine, USA, served as the exclusive sell-side advisor to HTS in its sale to BTX. The team leveraged its extensive expertise in both aerospace, defense & security and manufacturing to support the shareholders of HTS throughout the acquisition.
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