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GA Telesis acquires Mountain Capital Partners

23 August 2011

The acquisition will boost GA Telesis' (GAT) aircraft and engine acquisition and leasing team to 10 people.

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GA Telesis (GAT), the commercial aerospace company in Florida, and Mountain Capital Partners (MCP) have signed an agreement to merge on September 1. MCP, based in Denver, Colorado, is a private investment firm that specialises in aircraft and engine sales and leases.

"We're seeing a lot of activity in the market place and we've been on an acquisition frenzy trying to acquire assets in what is a highly competitive market," says Abdol Moabery, CEO, GAT. "We were having difficulty putting together a team to keep up with our volume, so the best way to do it was to acquire a team."

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