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MB Aerospace Acquires Engine Components Manufacturer Delta Industries

Gally Articola

Friday, June 7th, 2013

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Britain’s MB Aerospace said it has acquired Connecticut-based Delta Industries, a manufacturer of engine components for the aerospace and defense industries, expanding its capabilities in aero engines as a supplier to engine manufacturers. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Combined with Delta, which had more than $60 million in sales last year, MB Aerospace will have more than $160 million in sales and 550 employees, up from 370. In the United States, MB Aerospace’s employee count is 400. MB Aerospace is…

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