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Senior Plc to be acquired by Tinicum-Blackstone consortium for £1.4bn

Senior Plc has agreed a takeover proposal from a consortium led by private equity firm Tinicum alongside Blackstone, valuing the British aerospace and defence supplier at £1.4 billion (about $1.85 billion). The transaction will take the company private under PE ownership.

Discovered 2026-04-07T06:26:43.950116-07:00 | 2026-04-07T06:26:43.950116-07:00

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What Hype is tracking

  • The deal values Senior at £1.4 billion ($1.85bn) and is backed by Tinicum and Blackstone, representing a sizable private-equity investment in a UK aerospace and defence supplier.
  • The takeover transfers control of a publicly listed British aerospace and defence components supplier to a private-equity consortium, a material change for customers, primes and the UK supply chain.

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