# FutureWeld and Frontier Techni-Kote merge to form Frontier Group

FutureWeld Co., Inc. and Frontier Techni-Kote Industries, LLC merged to form Frontier Group, Inc., combining two aerospace metal finishing companies in Arizona. The merged entity operates two facilities in Phoenix and Chino Valley with over 40,000 square feet of capacity.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-01-15
- Where: Phoenix and Chino Valley, Arizona, United States
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 40,000 square feet
- Products: chemical processing, non-destructive testing, welding, anodize, chem film, paint, passivation, phosphate
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [FutureWeld](https://endata.com/companies/29385.md)
- [Frontier Techni-Kote Industries](https://endata.com/companies/29386.md) (partner)
- [Frontier Group](https://endata.com/companies/29387.md) (target)

## Sources

- [newswire.com](https://www.newswire.com/news/futureweld-and-frontier-techni-kote-industries-announce-merger-20147210), 2018-01-15: "The combination of FutureWeld and FTK to form Frontier Group marks the coming together of two market leaders who together have more than 60 years of experience serving the aerospace and other industries."

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