Third Coast Capital Advisors Represents Aldinger in its Acquisition of Precision Calibration Systems & Cal-Tec Process Management
March and April, 2024
Third Coast Capital Advisors served as exclusive buyside advisor to Aldinger, a portfolio company of Incline Equity Partners, in two unrelated acquisitions of Precision Calibration Systems and Cal-Tec Process Management. These transactions represent the fourth and fifth acquisitions that we sourced and closed for Aldinger in the last year and is a good example of our ability to identify and execute proprietary, strategic add-on acquisitions for private equity portfolio companies.
Precision Calibration Systems (PCS), based in Morristown, Tennessee, is a full-service ISO/IEC 17025 accredited calibration laboratory. PCS calibrates a wide range of instruments and serves many fortune 500 companies across the automotive, manufacturing, aerospace, food and drug, medical, and transportation industries.
Cal-Tec Process Management, based in Beavercreek, Ohio, is a full-service ISO/IEC 17025 accredited calibration laboratory. Founded in 1987, Cal-Tec has established itself as one of the Midwest’s premier providers of calibration and quality assurance services for a diverse set of industries.
Aldinger, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is a full-service provider of calibration and repair services to customers’ mission-critical test and measurement equipment and instrumentation. Founded in 1972, Aldinger is one of the largest calibration companies in the United States, known for its comprehensive suite of calibration capabilities and ability to serve many end markets through its extensive network of labs nationwide.
Third Coast Capital Advisors is an investment banking firm in Chicago, focused exclusively on buyside work. We provide three primary services to our clients:
Acquisition Search: Our core focus is to work with PE owned portfolio companies and corporate clients to identify, contact, and execute directly negotiated acquisitions on their behalf.
M&A Opportunity Assessment: We perform market research during a competitive sale process to assess and validate the add-on potential for a new platform.
Buyside Consulting Services: We provide project based services including acquisition strategy development, market research and corporate development support.
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