Sigma Advanced Systems Acquires UK's Bromford Precision for ₹153 Crore
Sigma Advanced Systems Limited is acquiring UK-based Bromford Precision Solutions for approximately ₹153 crore (GBP 11.89 million). The acquisition is expected to close by end July 2026. Bromford specializes in high-precision aeroengine components and is approved by Rolls-Royce and Siemens. This move strengthens Sigma's global aerospace and defence platform.
The acquisition of a significant international asset, especially in the defense and aerospace sector, is likely to have a substantial impact on the company's revenue, market share, and strategic direction.
The acquisition of a UK-based precision engineering company is a strategic move that strengthens Sigma's global market position and expands its capabilities, indicating positive future growth prospects.
Sigma Advanced Systems Limited (Sigma), an Indian aerospace precision engineering company, announced the acquisition of 100% of the equity share capital of Bromford Precision Solutions Limited (Bromford), a UK-based specialist manufacturer of high-precision aeroengine rings and structures.
The transaction is valued at approximately GBP 11.89 million (approximately ₹153 crore) and is expected to close by the end of July 2026, subject to customary closing conditions. This acquisition, reflecting an enterprise value to adjusted EBITDA multiple of approximately 4.6x, is a significant step in Sigma's international growth strategy.
Bromford, founded in 1988 and operating from Leicestershire, UK, specializes in complex aeroengine ring components and other precision-machined aeroengine structures. It holds approvals from leading OEMs like Rolls-Royce and Siemens.
Sigma plans to implement a value creation plan at Bromford, focusing on margin expansion through capital investment and automation, transitioning select component manufacturing to India to optimize costs, and driving revenue growth through deeper penetration with OEM customers.
Sunil Kalidindi, CEO of Sigma, stated that the acquisition strengthens Sigma's position in the aero engine supply chain, creating a capable global platform for ring and casing manufacturing. The combined entity aims to evolve into a globally integrated aerospace and defence platform, enhancing India's role in the global supply chain.
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