In accordance with Article 13 of Law No. 104-12 on freedom of prices and competition and Article 10 of Decree No. 2-14-652 adopted for its implementation, as amended and supplemented, the Competition Council makes available to the public the \u201coperation summary\u201d below, containing the information provided by the parties.<\/p>\n
This information was prepared by the notifying parties, who are solely responsible. Any inaccurate or distorted information contained therein does not in any way prejudge the Competition Council’s position on the proposed operation.<\/p>\n
The publication of this press release does not attest to the completeness of the file provided for in Article 9 of Decree No. 2-14-652 adopted for the implementation of Law No. 104-12 on freedom of prices and competition as amended and supplemented.<\/p>\n
Names of the companies and groups involved:<\/strong><\/p>\n Nature of the operation:<\/strong><\/p>\n Economic sector concerned:<\/strong><\/p>\n Deadline for interested third parties to submit their observations:<\/strong><\/p>\n NON-CONFIDENTIAL SUMMARY PROVIDED BY THE PARTIES<\/strong><\/p>\n The Competition Council received notification of an economic concentration project concerning the indirect exclusive takeover of the companies \u201cSenior plc\u201d and \u201cAeroFlow Technologies, LLC\u201d by (i) funds managed and\/or advised by subsidiaries of \u201cBlackstone Inc.\u201d and (ii) \u201cTinicum Incorporated\u201d and, through \u201cZeus US Bidco, LLC\u201d.<\/p>\n \u201cZeus US Bidco, LLC\u201d is a company incorporated under the laws of Delaware (United States) with registration number 10557935, headquartered at The Corporation Trust Company, 1209 Orange Street, Wilmington, Delaware 19801. This company is an ad hoc entity, specifically created for the needs of the operation, indirectly owned and jointly controlled by (i) funds managed and\/or advised by subsidiaries of \u201cBlackstone Inc.\u201d and (ii) \u201cTinicum Incorporated\u201d.<\/p>\n \u201cBlackstone Inc\u201d is a global alternative asset manager operating through offices in Europe and Asia. The company \u201cBlackstone Inc\u201d is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), headquartered at 345 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10154, United States, and registered under number 4315990.<\/p>\n \u201cTinicum Incorporated\u201d is a private investment company incorporated under the laws of Delaware (United States) with registration number 5040692 and headquartered at 800 Third Avenue \u2013 40th<\/sup> floor, New York, 10022, United States. The company \u201cTinicum Incorporated\u201d was founded in 1974 by Derald H. Ruttenberg. Its activity focuses on investing in private and publicly traded companies in various sectors, including technical products, distribution and industrial services, industrial software and technology, as well as specialized infrastructures.<\/p>\n \u201cSenior plc\u201d is a public limited company incorporated in England and Wales, headquartered at 59\/61 High Street, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 1RH, United Kingdom, with registration number 00282772. \u201cSenior plc\u201d designs and manufactures high-technology components and systems for leading equipment manufacturers in the global aerospace and defense markets, land vehicles, energy, and industry.<\/p>\n \u201cAeroFlow Technologies, LLC\u201d is a company incorporated under the laws of Delaware (United States) with registration number 10140266, headquartered in Kirkland, Washington, United States. This company is currently controlled by Tinicum Incorporated. \u201cAeroFlow Technologies, LLC\u201d produces aerospace tubes and ducts, as well as tube assemblies and clamps for the aerospace, defense, and space industries.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Done in Rabat, June 10, 2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" In accordance with Article 13 of Law No. 104-12 on freedom of prices and competition and Article 10 of Decree No. 2-14-652 adopted for its implementation, as amended and supplemented, the Competition Council makes available to the public the \u201coperation summary\u201d below, containing the information provided by the parties. This information was prepared by the notifying parties, who are solely responsible. Any inaccurate or distorted information contained therein does not in any way prejudge the Competition Council’s position on the proposed operation. The publication of this press release does not attest to the completeness of the file provided for in Article 9 of Decree No. 2-14-652 adopted for the implementation of Law No. 104-12 on freedom of prices and competition as amended and supplemented. Names of the companies and groups involved: The acquirers: The companies \u201cBlackstone Inc.\u201d and \u201cTinicum Incorporated\u201d; The targets: The companies \u201cSenior plc\u201d and \u201cAeroFlow Technologies, LLC\u201d. Nature of the operation: Exclusive takeover Economic sector concerned: Supply of equipment for the aerospace industry. Deadline for interested third parties to submit their observations: 10 days from the date of publication of this press release, i.e. June 23, 2026. NON-CONFIDENTIAL SUMMARY PROVIDED BY THE PARTIES The Competition Council received notification of an economic concentration project concerning the indirect exclusive takeover of the companies \u201cSenior plc\u201d and \u201cAeroFlow Technologies, LLC\u201d by (i) funds managed and\/or advised by subsidiaries of \u201cBlackstone Inc.\u201d and (ii) \u201cTinicum Incorporated\u201d and, through \u201cZeus US Bidco, LLC\u201d. \u201cZeus US Bidco, LLC\u201d is a company incorporated under the laws of Delaware (United States) with registration number 10557935, headquartered at The Corporation Trust Company, 1209 Orange Street, Wilmington, Delaware 19801. This company is an ad hoc entity, specifically created for the needs of the operation, indirectly owned and jointly controlled by (i) funds managed and\/or advised by subsidiaries of \u201cBlackstone Inc.\u201d and (ii) \u201cTinicum Incorporated\u201d. \u201cBlackstone Inc\u201d is a global alternative asset manager operating through offices in Europe and Asia. The company \u201cBlackstone Inc\u201d is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), headquartered at 345 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10154, United States, and registered under number 4315990. \u201cTinicum Incorporated\u201d is a private investment company incorporated under the laws of Delaware (United States) with registration number 5040692 and headquartered at 800 Third Avenue \u2013 40th floor, New York, 10022, United States. The company \u201cTinicum Incorporated\u201d was founded in 1974 by Derald H. Ruttenberg. Its activity focuses on investing in private and publicly traded companies in various sectors, including technical products, distribution and industrial services, industrial software and technology, as well as specialized infrastructures. \u201cSenior plc\u201d is a public limited company incorporated in England and Wales, headquartered at 59\/61 High Street, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 1RH, United Kingdom, with registration number 00282772. \u201cSenior plc\u201d designs and manufactures high-technology components and systems for leading equipment manufacturers in the global aerospace and defense markets, land vehicles, energy, and industry. \u201cAeroFlow Technologies, LLC\u201d is a company incorporated under the laws of Delaware (United States) with registration number 10140266, headquartered in Kirkland, Washington, United States. This company is currently controlled by Tinicum Incorporated. \u201cAeroFlow Technologies, LLC\u201d produces aerospace tubes and ducts, as well as tube assemblies and clamps for the aerospace, defense, and space industries. Done in Rabat, June 10, 2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[352],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47652","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-releases"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n\n
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