PB&W Attending the AIA Board of Governors Meeting, May 24-25
Philpott Ball & Werner will be attending the invitation only AIA (Aerospace Industries Association) Board of Governors Meeting held in Williamsburg, Virginia on May 24th through the 26th, 2016. The event is a key bi-annual gathering of aerospace and defense industry leadership to discuss important trends and developments […]
Transaction Announcement: Carolina Specialty Oncology has been acquired by UNC Rex Healthcare
Carolina Specialty Oncology (“CSO” or the “Company”), a provider of comprehensive cancer treatment services, has been acquired by UNC Rex Healthcare.
As the largest regional independent cancer treatment provider in North Carolina, CSO specializes in cancer care for patients with urological as well as head and neck […]
PB&W Attending the AUVSI Xponential Conference, May 8-11, Dallas
Philpott Ball & Werner will be attending the 2016 AUVSI (Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International) Xponential Conference. The conference will be held from May 8th through the 11th at the Kay Bailey Hutchinson Convention Center in Dallas, Texas. Xponential is the largest conference event in the unmanned […]
PB&W Attending the AHR Expo and ASHRAE Conference, Jan 25-27, Orlando
Philpott Ball & Werner will be attending the 2016 AHR Expo and ASHRAE Conference on January 25th through the 27th, 2016, held at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. AHR Expo is one of the world’s largest events in the industrial and commercial HVACR industry with […]
PB&W Supports the Wounded Warrior Project and the MFLCF
PB&W has again donated to the Wounded Warrior Project in support of the project’s mission “To honor and empower Wounded Warriors”. PB&W also supports the Military Family Lifestyle Charitable Foundation (“MFLCF”). The MFLCF supports the financial, physical and emotional needs of military members and their families by partnering […]
PB&W Attending Power-Gen 2015, Dec. 8-10, Las Vegas
Philpott Ball & Werner will be attending the 2015 Power-Gen International Conference on December 8th through the 10th. The conference will be held at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. Power-Gen is the world’s largest power generation industry event covering trends, topics and technologies in […]
PB&W Attending NBAA 2015 (National Business Aviation Association) Annual Convention, Nov. 17-19
PB&W will be attending the 68th annual NBAA (National Business Aviation Association) convention and exhibition. NBAA is the world’s largest business aviation industry event and will feature over 1,000 exhibitors and 100 aircraft on display. The conference will be held at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las […]
Transaction Announcement: Timken to divest TAAT to Kaman
The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR) has announced the divestiture of its subsidiary company Timken Alcor Aerospace Technologies, Inc. (“TAAT”) to Kaman Corporation (NYSE: KAMN). Headquartered in Mesa, Arizona, TAAT is a designer and supplier of aftermarket parts for fixed wing aircraft and helicopters and sells to support businesses […]
Transaction Announcement: ASC Signal has been acquired by CPI
ASC Signal Corporation (“ASC Signal” or the “Company”), a designer and manufacturer of advanced satellite communications, radar and high-frequency antennas and controllers, has been acquired by Communications & Power Industries LLC (“CPI”).
Headquartered in Plano, Texas and with facilities in Whitby, Ontario, Canada, ASC Signal’s high-performance antennas […]
Transaction Announcement: KB Electronics has been acquired by Nidec
PB&W is pleased to announce that KB Electronics, Inc. (“KB” or the “Company”), a leading designer and manufacturer of AC and DC electric motor drives and controls, has been acquired by Nidec Corporation (“Nidec”, NYSE: NJ). PB&W served as exclusive financial adviser to KB.
Founded in 1968, […]
Erik Appareti Promoted to Vice President
We are pleased to announce that Erik Appareti has been promoted to Vice President at Philpott Ball & Werner. Erik joined the firm in 2010 having graduated from the University of Denver with a degree in Corporate Finance. Erik has been instrumental in supporting the firm’s aerospace and […]
Transaction Announcement: Midwest Microwave Solutions has been acquired by HEICO
PB&W is pleased to announce that Midwest Microwave Solutions, Inc. (“MMS”) has sold a majority interest to HEICO Corporation (“HEICO”, NYSE: HEI). PB&W served as exclusive financial adviser to MMS.
MMS is a designer and manufacturer of unique Size, Weight, Power and Cost (“SWAP-C”) optimized communications and […]
Transaction Announcement: Broadcast Microwave Services has been acquired by StoneCalibre
PB&W is pleased to announce that Broadcast Microwave Services, Inc. (“BMS”), a wholly owned subsidiary company of Cohu, Inc. (NasdaqGS: COHU) has been acquired by an affiliate of StoneCalibre, LLC (“StoneCalibre”). PB&W served as exclusive financial adviser to Cohu, Inc. and BMS.
BMS designs, develops, and manufactures […]
Transaction Announcement: 2d3 Sensing has been acquired by Boeing subsidiary Insitu
PB&W is pleased to announce that 2d3 Sensing has been acquired by Insitu, a subsidiary of The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA). PB&W served as exclusive financial adviser to 2d3 Sensing and its parent company, OMG plc.
2d3 Sensing is a leading provider of imaging intelligence solutions for […]
PB&W Supports the Wounded Warrior Project
PB&W has again donated to the Wounded Warrior Project in support of the Project’s Mission “To honor and empower Wounded Warriors”. The employees of PB&W feel strongly in supporting our nation’s veterans who have served to protect freedom, equality and the core values of the United States of America. For […]
PB&W SpeedNews Commercial Aviation Suppliers Conference Announcement
Philpott Ball & Werner will be attending and presenting at the SpeedNews 29th Annual Commercial Aviation Industry Suppliers Conference on March 2nd through the 4th, 2015 at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills, California. Ted Werner and PB&W will be discussing Performance Analytics and Valuation Dynamics in […]
PB&W attending WEEC 2014 (World Energy Engineering Congress), Oct. 1-3, Washington, DC
PB&W will be attending the 37th annual WEEC (World Energy Engineering Congress) conference and exhibition held in Washington, DC at the Washington Convention Center on October 1st through the 3rd, 2014. WEEC is well recognized as one of the most important national energy industry events of the year, […]
PB&W attending the Power-Gen International conference, Dec. 9-11, Orlando
PB&W will be attending the Power-Gen International conference and exhibition held at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida from December 9th to the 11th, 2014. Power-Gen is the world’s largest energy and power generation event with over 1,400 exhibiting companies and covers all energy sectors from […]
PB&W attending NBAA 2014 (National Business Aviation Association) Annual Convention, Oct. 21-23
PB&W will be attending the 67th annual NBAA (National Business Aviation Association) convention and exhibition. NBAA is the world’s largest business aviation industry event and will feature over 1,000 exhibitors and 100 aircraft on display. The conference will be held at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, […]
Transaction Announcement: AGI and Hoffman Engineering have been acquired by J.F. Lehman
PB&W is pleased to announce that Aeronautical & GI Holdings Ltd., and its wholly owned subsidiaries Aeronautical & General Instruments Limited (“AGI”) and Hoffman Engineering Corporation (“Hoffman”), have been acquired by J.F. Lehman & Company. PB&W served as exclusive financial adviser to the owners of AGI Holdings.
Transaction Announcement: Sunvair has been acquired by Blue Sea Capital
PB&W is pleased to announce that Sun Valley Machine Works, Inc. (“Sunvair” or the “Company”) has been acquired by Blue Sea Capital. PB&W served as exclusive financial adviser to Sunvair.
Sunvair is a leading, independent provider of turnkey landing gear MRO for commercial and military aircraft, and […]
Bret Kuchenbecker Joins the PB&W Team
PB&W is pleased to announce the addition of Bret C. Kuchenbecker. Bret will join PB&W as an Analyst and member of the M&A and business valuation teams.
Bret graduated magna cum laude from Bentley University in Massachusetts with a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics and Finance […]
Transaction Announcement: Adcole has been acquired by Artemis Capital Partners
PB&W is pleased to announce that Adcole Corporation has been acquired by Artemis Capital Partners. PB&W served as exclusive financial adviser to Adcole.
Adcole is the world’s leading manufacturer of Cylindrical Coordinate Measuring Machines used for the precision gauging of cylindrical objects. Common applications for Adcole systems […]
PB&W attending Aviation Week’s 2014 MRO Americas Conference, April 8-10, Phoenix, AZ
PB&W will be attending Aviation Week’s 2014 MRO Americas conference. MRO Americas is the premier event for the commercial aerospace maintenance, repair and overhaul industry and is attended annually by leading airlines, OEMs, MRO service providers and manufacturers. The conference will be held from April 8th through the 10th, 2014 […]


