Airtech Advanced Materials Group is a global manufacturer headquartered in Huntington Beach, California, with operations across the US, Europe, and Asia. The group serves a broad range of industries, including aerospace, composites, automotive, and defence.
Cosmotec will become part of Airtech’s global platform, enhancing its nonwoven manufacturing capabilities and presence in Europe. The acquisition gives Airtech access to Cosmotec’s niche product expertise and short lead times, strengthening its ability to support customers across key industrial sectors. The integration is expected to deliver immediate synergies and broaden Airtech’s product portfolio.
Headpoint advised Cha Technologies on the sale of its UK-based subsidiary, Cosmotec Nonwovens, to US-headquartered Airtech Advanced Materials Group.
The deal enhances Airtech’s nonwoven capabilities and European presence, while enabling Cosmotec to scale globally.
The transaction underscores Headpoint’s cross-border M&A expertise in specialist manufacturing.
Cosmotec’s products serve a variety of end markets, including geotextiles, filtration, construction, and automotive. The transaction marks a strategic milestone for both parties, reinforcing Airtech’s growth strategy in specialist materials and enabling Cosmotec to scale its reach through Airtech’s global footprint.
Jacques Boubal, Group CEO of Cha Technologies Group, commented: “Headpoint assisted us in this process with great professionalism and delivered a successful sale of Cosmotec to an ideal international strategic buyer in Airtech. Communication with Headpoint was always constructive, and the team was readily available and responsive to our needs, driving the deal to completion.”
Mark Wilson, Managing Partner at Headpoint, who led the deal, added: “We are delighted to have supported Cha Technologies on this process and are grateful they selected us as their adviser. We believe the combination of Cosmotec and Airtech will create a strong international player in nonwoven manufacturing. It was a pleasure working with the Cha and Cosmotec teams, and we wish them every success as part of the Airtech Group.”
This transaction highlights Headpoint’s ability to advise on cross-border sales involving specialist manufacturing businesses and to deliver outcomes with highly complementary international acquirers.
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