COMPANY HISTORY INVESTMENT STRATEGIES ACQUISITION CRITERIA OPERATING COMPANIES LEADERSHIP TEAM CONTACT TAILWIND INVESTMENT STRATEGIES Strategically Positioned for Success The Tailwind Technologies Inc. objective is to acquire controlling interest in value-added manufacturing companies that complement the existing portfolio or leverage core competencies. The specific investment strategy incorporates: Middle market focus on value-added manufacturing Being a preferred buyer in select situations Efficient, disciplined due diligence utilizing our experience as business operators Certainty of closure leveraging our strong balance sheet and existing long-term relationships with lending partners Flexibility to accommodate different acquisition structures Family owned, long-term owners for sellers looking to maintain a culture of the same Building enterprise value Applying core competencies Blending entrepreneurial skills with rigorous use of systems and key performance measures Emphasizing infrastructure development, business execution and capital investment Core Competencies As business operators, Tailwind Technologies Inc. has developed a wide range of skills and capabilities. We see ourselves as excelling in: Managing growth through building systems and infrastructure Close tolerance precision machining of aluminum, steel and titanium Design and manufacture of highly stressed components Design and manufacture of structural composites Test and qualification of engineered products Product liability management Managing complex regulatory environments Application of manufacturing technology to drive quality and productivity Design and manufacture of elastomerics Why Tailwind Technologies Inc.? Within the buyer spectrum, Tailwind Technologies Inc. brings a unique combination of private ownership, sophisticated business operators and long term investment horizons. Tailwind can be a logical successor owner for family-owned or closely-held businesses, non-core businesses of larger entities or private equity owners that can utilize our unique capabilities to continue to enhance their businesses. From a Seller’s Perspective Tailwind Technologies Inc. is poised to be an efficient buyer. As operators, we can quickly frame a transaction and fundamental deal issues and we have resident skills to perform much of the diligence. Corporate, fund holder, or Board level approvals are a non-issue. And through our balance sheet, committed standing credit facility and strong relationships with financial institutions and capital partners, financing can be brought to bear on a rigorous timeline. Objective Tailwind’s objective is to make direct, long-term investments in value-added manufacturing companies that complement the existing portfolio or leverage core competencies. TAILWIND TECHNOLOGIES INC. One Propeller Place Piqua, OH 45356 (937) 778-4267 Copyright © 2021 Tailwind Technologies Inc. All Rights Reserved.