When was GMT AEROSPACE acquired by TRIMAS AEROSPACE?

GMT AEROSPACE was acquired by TRIMAS AEROSPACE in 2025.

What was the revenue of GMT AEROSPACE at the time of the deal?

The revenue of GMT AEROSPACE at the time of the deal is estimated to be in the range of 10M - 30M EUR.

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02/2025

GMT AEROSPACE acquired by TRIMAS AEROSPACE

GERMANY Aerospace, Naval & Defense / Aerostructures REV 10M - 30M EUR

Context

TriMas has completed the acquisition of the aerospace business of GMT Gummi-Metall-Technik GmbH, a maneuver designed to fundamentally reinforce the group's technical operational depth in the European defense and commercial aviation sectors. The strategic rationale for this transaction centers on a "geographic-anchoring" play, merging the target's industry-leading expertise in tie-rods and anti-vibration hardware with the group’s extensive North American distribution and engineering infrastructure. This structural alignment provides the organization with the manufacturing footprint and strategic proximity required to better serve major European Tier 1 suppliers and OEMs.

GMT AEROSPACE, which reported an EBITDA margin of in 2024, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of , a level to compare with the average currently observed in the Industry & Manufacturing sector (11.8x).

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Target

GMT Aerospace has carved out a distinct niche as a high-tier engineering partner for the global aviation sector, specifically focusing on the control of structural vibration and mechanical connectivity. Their portfolio is built around the development of specialized tie-rods and rubber-metal anti-vibration systems, which are essential for maintaining the mechanical integrity of both commercial and military airframes. Instead of providing commodity parts, they thrive on a solution-oriented philosophy that integrates advanced material science with precision manufacturing to solve complex noise and vibration challenges. Their growth is fueled by a commitment to being a preferred technical supplier for European original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).

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Revenue range: 10M - 30M EUR

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