Sell side

Sector: Aerospace and defence manufacturing

BUSINESS DESCRIPTION

Jankel Armouring Limited is a £20m revenue UK manufacturer of protection systems for vehicles, used primarily in military, security, and humanitarian operations.

DATE:

June 2024

SITUATION

  • Jankel had been loss making as a result of cost inflation on fixed price contracts and supply chain disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and conflict in Ukraine.
  • Jankel had debt facilities of approximately £35m.

A&M ROLE AND OUTCOME

  • A&M were engaged in February 2024 to commence an accelerated sales process. The Company was marketed extensively to financial investors, turnaround specialists, and trade parties as part of the process in an expedited timeframe.
  • After receiving interest from several parties, a sale of business and assets was completed to a trade party, NP Aerospace SV Limited, from administration, preserving the critical supply of protective vehicles for key customers.
  • The transaction was completed via a split exchange and completion whilst necessary clearance was sought under the National Security and Investment Act 2021 (NSIA).
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