G.S. Precision announces acquisitions of Headwater Precision and Lush Heat Treatment to expand strategic platform and enhance vertical integration

G.S. Precision (GSP), a leading manufacturer of complex, highly engineered products used in mission critical aerospace, defense, and semiconductor systems, has completed two transactions that significantly expand the Company’s unique capabilities and provide for strategic platform expansion. The Company has acquired Lush Heat Treatment Ltd and the assets of Headwater Precision.

“These acquisitions support our platform growth strategy and vision to be the most trusted global partner in precision manufacturing and assembly of highly engineered mission critical products, recognized for our commitment to innovation and quality,” said James R. Callan, Chief Executive Officer of GSP. “We welcome the addition of these distinctive capabilities, which include advanced coating and specialized heat treat technologies to enhance our customers’ success. Our acquisition process and partnership with AE Industrial brings an enhanced experience for family/founder companies; honoring their history, expert teams, and industry knowledge while leveraging our own unique family culture that emphasizes deep respect of those relationships.”

Founded in 1952 in Hatfield, United Kingdom, Lush is an industry leading provider of vacuum and endothermic processing and brazing services for the aviation, space, nuclear and defense sectors. Lush will be integrated into GSP subsidiary F.T. Gearing Systems, a supplier of precision submicron gear systems to the aerospace and defense sector.

GSP has also acquired the assets of Headwater, which include high precision manufacturing assets, including state of the art robotics, laser, CNC, and advanced coating technologies.