SK AeroSafety Group is delighted to announce the successful acquisition of Reheat Aero Limited (“Reheat”), a leading independent MRO and aftermarket provider offering a one-stop shop for a wide range of aircraft galley equipment and cabin interior products.
Based in Alton, Hampshire, the acquisition of Reheat represents a major step forward in SK AeroSafety’s global ambitions to become the leading group of companies specialising in the repair of aircraft components for the aviation market. Reheat’s expertise in aircraft galley equipment and cabin interior repair makes it a highly attractive addition to the SK AeroSafety family, expanding our service offerings, increasing scale, and enabling us to better support our joint customers.
With a history dating back to 1998, Reheat brings to SK AeroSafety Group a unique and extensive experience as the go-to leader in the interiors MRO space. Their modern 16,000 sq ft facility in Alton, Hampshire, UK is strategically located within 90 minutes of all major London airports. The company’s exceptional customer service standards and deep technical expertise perfectly complement SK AeroSafety Group’s existing portfolio and strengthen our ability to serve diverse customer segments across the global aviation market.
The SK AeroSafety Group supports the aerospace sector worldwide with MRO component services, establishing itself as a business built upon service, quality, and reliability – all in pursuit of its purpose: Keeping Aviation Safe. With industry-leading turnaround times and competitive pricing, the Group generates over EUR 100 million in annual revenue and employs a skilled workforce of more than 550 staff across its global operations, spanning 19 service centres from Los Angeles to Sydney.
The transaction is supported by SK Aerosafety Group’s existing sponsor Bridgepoint, which partnered with the company in 2023 via Bridgepoint Development Capital, a lower middle-market fund focused on supporting fast-growing businesses across Europe. The partnership between SK Aerosafety Group and Bridgepoint – one of the world’s leading quoted private asset growth investors with over $86 billion under management – is focused on expanding the firm’s capabilities and geographic presence, positioning SK AeroSafety to pursue accretive acquisitions and investment opportunities while benefitting from Bridgepoint's global network and deep sector expertise.
With this acquisition, the SK AeroSafety Group reaffirms its dedication to providing top-tier aviation services while actively expanding its range of solutions to meet the current and future needs of the industry.
Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed.