# Arlington Capital Partners acquires Doncasters' Blaenavon forging business

Arlington Capital Partners acquired Doncasters Group's Blaenavon forging business in South Wales, UK, and created Forged Solutions Group to operate it independently.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2019-11-18
- Where: Blaenavon, South Wales, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
- Status: completed
- Products: precision forged rings, closed die products
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Arconic](https://endata.com/companies/8076.md) (partner)
- [Arlington Capital Partners](https://endata.com/companies/20929.md) (acquirer)
- [Doncasters Group](https://endata.com/companies/21118.md) (partner)
- [Forged Solutions Group](https://endata.com/companies/43359.md) (partner)
- [Firth Rixson Forgings Limited](https://endata.com/companies/43659.md) (target)

## Sources

- [arlingtoncap.com](https://arlingtoncap.com/news/arlington-capital-partners-announces-acquisition-of-doncasters-groups-blaenavon-forging-business-and-creation-of-forged-solutions-group/), 2019-11-18: "Blaenavon is a very unique asset, and we are excited to support Lee and his management team in accelerating the Company's growth through investment in new capital and through acquisitions of complementary businesses."
- [arlingtoncap.com](https://arlingtoncap.com/news/arlington-capital-partners-announces-acquisition-of-firth-rixson-forgings-from-arconic-as-part-of-forged-solutions-group/), 2019-12-02: "The Company is a perfect complement to our recent acquisition of Doncasters Group's Blaenavon Forging business."

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