Paris, France (30 April 2026) – CCE Group, a Hivest Capital Partners portfolio company and a leading aerospace platform specializing in cabin and cargo equipment solutions, proudly announces the acquisition of InTech Aerospace, a renowned specialist in cabin repair, refurbishment, fabrication, and aftermarket support services.
Headquartered in Houston, Texas, InTech Aerospace has built a strong reputation for technical capability, craftsmanship, and reliable execution in one of the most practical and demanding parts of the aircraft environment: cabin interiors. Its work supports airlines with the expertise required to maintain, repair, and upgrade key cabin elements that affect both daily operations and passenger experience.
With this acquisition, CCE Group adds another meaningful layer to its ecosystem and expands its capabilities in the cabin. InTech Aerospace brings recognized MRO expertise, deepening the Group’s relevance to airlines and operators where maintenance, refurbishment, and operational reliability are critical.
Based in Houston, InTech Aerospace also reinforces CCE Group’s presence in North America, strengthening proximity to key customers in a strategic market, creating additional opportunities for long-term value creation.
Alderman & Company served as the financial advisor to InTech Aerospace on the transaction.
Klaus Hofmann, Group CEO of CCE Group, commented:
“InTech Aerospace is exactly the kind of business we look for. It has real technical depth, a strong reputation in the market, and highly relevant expertise in a demanding part of the aircraft environment. The team has built something impressive through craftsmanship, reliability, and deep know-how. We are proud to welcome InTech Aerospace into CCE Group.”
He added:
“At CCE Group, we are building an ecosystem by connecting strengths that make us more useful to the same aerospace customers, in more of the areas that matter. InTech Aerospace fits that logic extremely well. It adds MRO-related expertise to the Group, expands our presence in the Americas, and helps us create greater value for our customers.”
This acquisition is fully aligned with CCE Group’s strategy to build an integrated ecosystem serving the same aerospace customers across a broader range of operational needs. By adding MRO capabilities through InTech Aerospace, we deepen our relationships with airlines and operators, supporting them not only with products but also with critical maintenance and refurbishment services.
Ben Wallace, Partner at Azalea Capital, commented:
“From our initial investment in InTech, our goal was to build something durable — strengthening the team, sharpening operations, and positioning the business to grow. Under Scott Mowery’s leadership, InTech has become a leader in aircraft interiors MRO, known for their technical excellence, accountability, and a relentless commitment to their customers. The entire InTech team has demonstrated remarkable resilience in one of the most demanding segments of aviation. Along with our co-investor, Argosy Private Equity, we are proud of what we built together and are excited about what lies ahead for InTech as part of the CCE Group ecosystem.“
Scott Mowery, CEO of InTech Aerospace, added:
“Joining CCE Group is an exciting step for InTech Aerospace. We have built our business around solving real challenges for our clients. Becoming part of CCE Group gives us the opportunity to grow inside a wider aerospace ecosystem, collaborate with complementary businesses, and bring even more value to our customers through a stronger and more integrated offer.”
With the acquisition of InTech Aerospace, CCE Group continues to execute on its long-term strategy of uniting exceptional niche leaders into a global aerospace platform force while preserving what makes each unique. The Group will continue to pursue acquisitions that fit naturally into the ecosystem, reinforce existing businesses, and deepen the value delivered to customers across the aerospace market.
About CCE Group
CCE Group is an aerospace equipment platform focused on the development of companies with leadership positions in niche markets of the cabin and cargo ecosystem. Headquartered in Paris, France, CCE Group generates over $150 million in revenue and employs more than 1,300 people worldwide. The group includes AviusULD, a leader in unit load devices, Driessen Catering Equipment, the market leader in galley equipment solutions, Trip & Co, designer and manufacturer of advanced air cargo protection systems, and Icebridge, a specialist in cooling solutions for the aviation catering sector.
About InTech Aerospace
InTech Aerospace is a Houston-based cabin interiors specialist focused on seating repair and modification, interior components, upholstery and soft goods, plastics, composites, and on-site interior support services. The company serves airlines and operators with overhaul, refurbishment, fabrication, and installation capabilities designed to improve reliability, reduce cost, and support daily aircraft operations.
About Hivest Capital
With c. $1bn under management, Hivest Capital is an independent French private equity firm approved by the Autorité des Marchés Financiers. Hivest Capital invests in SMEs or mid-cap companies in Europe and in the US with a turnover between €50m and €500m, in the context of buyout or capital expansion projects. Hivest Capital’s objective is to help companies reach their full potential by implementing ambitious growth strategies and improving operational performance.
About Azalea Capital
Azalea Capital is a private investment firm headquartered in Greenville, SC. Azalea partners with entrepreneurs, management teams, and family-owned businesses by providing investment capital and operating expertise to build long-term value and growth. The firm’s primary focus is companies with $10–$100 million in revenues located in the Southern and Midwest regions of the U.S., operating in the Consumer and Industrial markets.
About Argosy Private Equity
Argosy Private Equity, headquartered in Wayne, PA, is a lower middle market private equity firm dedicated to growing and professionalizing U.S. manufacturing and business services companies, often family or founder owned. For over 25 years, Argosy has partnered with more than 140 investments, focusing on companies with $3 to 10 million of EBITDA and substantial potential to grow. Argosy manages a diverse portfolio across four key sectors: specialized manufacturing, industrial services, aviation products & services; and transportation & logistics.
