Sorenson Capital has acquired Roberts Tool Company, Inc.
December 2012 — The shareholders of Roberts Tool Company, Inc. have sold the company to Sorenson Capital for an undisclosed consideration.
Sorenson Capital is a private equity firm headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah. It provides small to middle-market buyout and growth equity investments, with a particular focus on opportunities in selected states in the mountain and western regions of the United States.
Headquartered in Chatsworth, CA, Roberts Tool is a rapidly growing manufacturer of highly complex aerospace components, including hydraulic system parts, missile assemblies and turbine components. With exposure on both commercial and military programs such as the Boeing 787, Airbus A350 and Raytheon AIM-9X, the Company is a premiere supply chain partner to leading Tier 1 suppliers.
Our role in the transaction
Oaklins' aerospace & defense specialist team in California served as the exclusive financial advisor to the buyer in the transaction.
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Stephen Perry
Oaklins Janes Capital
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