Karman acquires Metal Technology for $90M in cash

Karman (KRMN) Holdings announced it has acquired Metal Technology, a leader in highly engineered products utilizing refractory alloys, for strategic missile programs, which includes nozzles, EM shielding, energetic liners, gas generators, shape charges and actuation systems, for $90 million in cash. “We are thrilled to add MTI to the Karman platform,” said Tony Koblinski, chief executive officer of Karman Space & Defense. “The acquisition represents a natural expansion of our expertise in advanced materials and an opportunity to deliver valuable new capabilities to our customers. MTI is a unique asset within the defense supply chain whose deep capabilities in refractory metals have been on our strategic roadmap for some time. Their customer and programmatic relationships create compelling opportunities to accelerate our growth and create shareholder value.”