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Brown Europe

Brown Europe

Aerospace & Defence·France·Exited 2024·Held 3yr
Entry
2021
Hold
3yr
Exit
2024

Who owns Brown Europe?

Brown Europe is a French Aerospace & Defence company, now owned by STS Metals, which acquired it in 2024 from Tikehau Capital.

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Tikehau Capital
Investor
Tikehau Capital
Tikehau PE Aerospace II (T5) · 2020 · Aerospace & Defence

Key facts

HQFrance
SectorAerospace & Defence
Websitebrown-europe.com
Exit Type
Trade Sale
Buyer
STS Metals (Tinicum)
Exit Year
2024

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Questions

Who owns Brown Europe?

Brown Europe is now owned by STS Metals, which acquired it in 2024 from Tikehau Capital.

When did STS Metals acquire Brown Europe?

STS Metals acquired Brown Europe in 2024, buying from Tikehau Capital.

Who did Brown Europe sell to?

Tikehau Capital sold Brown Europe to STS Metals in 2024 (Trade Sale).

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