Airtech Advanced Materials Group, a global leader in high-performance materials, has announced their acquisition of UK-based nonwoven textile manufacturer, Cosmotec Nonwovens. The acquisition was advised by corporate finance specialists, Headpoint Advisors, on behalf of Cosmotec’s parent company, Cha Technologies Group.
Headquartered in Huntington Beach, California, Airtech is a well-established industrial leader, supplying advanced materials to industries such as aerospace, composites, defense, and automotive. With this acquisition, Airtech will expand its European footprint and broaden its product offering across multiple industrial sectors.
Founded in Blackburn, Cosmotec Nonwovens specializes in manufacturing bespoke needle-punch and air-bonded nonwoven textiles. Their products serve the geotextile, filtration, construction, and automotive markets, with a reputation for specialist engineering, short lead times, and high-quality technical output.
According to Jacques Boubal, Group CEO of Cha Technologies Group, “Headpoint assisted us in this process with great professionalism and delivered a successful sale of Cosmotec to an ideal international strategic buyer in Airtech.” He also praised Headpoint’s communication and responsiveness throughout the transaction.
Mark Wilson, Managing Partner at Headpoint Advisors, who led the transaction, expressed his satisfaction with the deal, stating, “This is a great example of a strategic cross-border deal where both parties bring complementary strengths.” He also highlighted the growing interest in UK-based industrial innovation and global players seeking specialist manufacturing capabilities in Europe.
The completion of this acquisition reinforces Headpoint’s track record in advising on international transactions involving specialist manufacturing businesses and delivering results that align with shareholder objectives and long-term strategic growth.
For more information about Headpoint Advisors and their services, interested parties can contact Mark Wilson at markwilson@headpointadvisors.com or call 0845 544 0500.
