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XLCS to exhibit at MRO Americas in Atlanta

  • March 26, 2025/
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XLCS Partners will once again be an exhibitor at the Aviation Week MRO Americas Conference, taking place in Atlanta, Georgia, on April 8–10 (Booth #14).

XLCS is a market-leading investment bank focused on A&D and has advised on several recent transactions for a global list of MRO shops, USM/parts distributors, OEM manufacturers/suppliers, defense contractors, charter operators, and other aviation service providers.

“This is our 10th year in the last 11 years as an exhibitor at MRO Americas,” stated Joe Contaldo, Partner and head of XLCS Partners’ global A&D practice group. “No other investment bank has this level of commitment to the industry, and we look forward to strengthening our alignment for years to come.”

Whether you’re thinking about selling your company, growing with a private equity firm, or just beginning to put a plan in place, please contact XLCS to arrange a meeting at the conference or to schedule a private discussion.

Recent transactions include:
– Mitchell PMA sale to JetParts
– Innodyne Systems partnership with FCAH
– Salt River Aviation recapitalization with Weinberg Capital
– Aviation Concepts recapitalization with CORE Industrial
– Globe International sale to AFC

Pending transactions include:
– Niche component MRO (under LOI with a PE-backed company)
– Commercial component MRO (under LOI with a PE firm)
– Accessories MRO (under LOI with a PE-backed company)
– Regional USM supplier (under LOI with a strategic buyer)
– Structures MRO and Fabrication (under LOI with a PE-backed company)
– Aerospace consumables & PMA (under LOI with a PE-backed company)

 


About XLCS Partners

XLCS Partners, Inc. is an independent investment banking firm that provides M&A advisory, capital raising, and debt advisory for select clients globally. Middle-market companies and private equity funds rely on the firm’s creative solutions, thoughtful insight, and truthful advice when considering exiting their companies, making strategic acquisitions, partnering with private equity sponsors, and raising debt or equity capital. www.xlcspartners.com

About MRO Americas

MRO Americas is the premier event for the commercial air transport maintenance, repair, and overhaul industry. It is brought to you by Aviation Week’s leading MRO brands and provides the opportunity to connect with thought leadership, colleagues, and peers all while consuming leading content and sourcing top products, services, and technologies.

Contact

Joe Contaldo
jcontaldo@xlcspartners.com
+1 773-610-2070

 


XLCS Partners at World of Asphalt 2025

  • March 19, 2025/
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Our firm will be attending World of Asphalt 2025, the leading asphalt and aggregate industry conference and tradeshow, taking place March 25-27 in St. Louis, Missouri.

As a leader in M&A advisory for the industrial manufacturing, construction, and facility services sectors, XLCS is actively advising companies across key verticals, including asphalt production, road construction equipment, aggregates, material handling, and related services. Our deep industry expertise and transaction experience allow us to provide tailored solutions to business owners navigating mergers, acquisitions, recapitalizations, and capital-raising initiatives. Click here for more details.

We welcome the opportunity to introduce our firm and discuss the current M&A market, valuations, how a business sale process works, recapitalizations, private equity, or raising capital. If you are attending the show and would like to schedule a meeting, please contact:

David Silva, Senior Associate | P: 615.379.7783 | drsilva@xlcspartners.com

About XLCS° Partners, Inc.
XLCS Partners is an investment banking firm providing M&A advisory services to select clients globally. To learn more about our firm, check out the short video at www.xlcspartners.com/video. More information is available at www.xlcspartners.com.

About World of Asphalt
World of Asphalt is the leading trade show and conference for the asphalt, pavement maintenance, and aggregates industries. Featuring cutting-edge equipment, technologies, and education, the event connects professionals from across the sector to explore innovations that drive business growth and industry advancement.


XLCS Partners at DISTRIBUTECH 2025

  • March 13, 2025/
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XLCS Partners is pleased to announce our attendance at DISTRIBUTECH 2025, taking place March 24-27, 2025, in Dallas, Texas. As the premier event for the transmission and distribution industry, DISTRIBUTECH highlights advancements in energy delivery, grid modernization, and utility infrastructure.

XLCS has extensive experience advising companies in the power, energy, and infrastructure sectors. Click here for more details.

We would love the opportunity to introduce our firm and answer any questions you may have regarding the current M&A market, valuations, how a business sale process works, recapitalizations, private equity, or raising capital. If you are attending DTECH and would like to schedule a time to meet, please contact:

Jay Cremer, Vice President | P: 629.263.7557 | jcremer@xlcspartners.com

About XLCS° Partners, Inc.
XLCS Partners is an investment banking firm providing M&A advisory services to select clients globally. To learn more about our firm, check out the short video at www.xlcspartners.com/video. More information is available at www.xlcspartners.com.

About DISTRIBUTECH
DISTRIBUTECH is the leading annual transmission and distribution event that addresses technologies used to move electricity from the power plant through the transmission and distribution systems to the meter and inside the home. www.distributech.com


XLCS Partners Expands Investment Banking Team

  • March 4, 2025/
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XLCS Partners, Inc., a leading middle-market investment banking firm, is pleased to announce that Ford Heston has joined the firm as an Associate.

Ford graduated summa cum laude from Auburn University with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance. He gained hands-on M&A advisory experience during an internship with XLCS in 2022. He returns to the firm after serving as an investment banking Analyst at William Blair, specializing in technology M&A transactions.

“Ford interned with us, giving both parties the opportunity to explore a potential career path, and we’re pleased to officially welcome him to the XLCS team,” said Bob Contaldo, Managing Partner at XLCS Partners. “He fits perfectly with our culture of high integrity and clear thinking—individuals who care deeply about the work they produce and maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Ford will certainly contribute to fulfilling our service mission of providing ‘Investment Banking to the Highest Degree.’”

Ford will be instrumental in supporting M&A transactions, financial analysis, and strategic advisory services across various industries.

XLCS is actively seeking experienced associate and VP-level investment banking professionals. Please visit XLCS Careers for more information.

About XLCS Partners, Inc.
XLCS Partners is an investment banking firm providing M&A advisory services to select clients globally. More information is available at www.xlcspartners.com.


XLCS Partners at VERTICON 2025

  • March 5, 2025/
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Our firm will be attending VERTICON 2025, VERTICON 2025, the world’s largest vertical aviation conference and tradeshow, taking place March 10-13 in Dallas, Texas.

As a leader in M&A advisory for the Aerospace & Defense sector, XLCS is actively advising companies across key verticals, including structures, accessories, avionics, landing gears, consumables, and communications. Our deep industry expertise and transaction experience allow us to provide tailored solutions to business owners navigating mergers, acquisitions, recapitalizations, and capital-raising initiatives. Click here for recent transactions.

We welcome the opportunity to introduce our firm and discuss the current M&A market, valuations, how a business sale process works, recapitalizations, private equity, or raising capital. If you are attending VERTICON 2025 and would like to schedule a meeting, please contact Joe Contaldo jcontaldo@xlcspartners.com or Reed McMahon rmcmahon@xlcspartners.com.

About XLCS° Partners, Inc.
XLCS Partners is an investment banking firm providing M&A advisory services to select clients globally. To learn more about our firm, check out the short video at www.xlcspartners.com/video. More information is available at www.xlcspartners.com.

About Vertical Aviation International
VAI is the world’s leading membership association dedicated to the vertical aviation industry. By fueling industry growth through connection, advocacy, safety, education, and support for members’ success, VAI strives to leverage the power of vertical flight to strengthen communities worldwide.


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