LGM Aviation Acquires Aerotrax to Bolster Digital Backbone and Drive Successful Customer Outcomes

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, Jul. 17, 2024 /Linkedin/ LGM Aviation, a global supplier of commercial aircraft parts, repair management & logistics services, has strategically expanded its capabilities in the Aviation & Aerospace Aftermarket with its acquisition of Aerotrax, a pioneering enterprise operating system. This transaction solidifies LGM Aviation’s digital-first positioning to increase internal efficiencies, improve customer experiences, and ultimately drive a more sustainable Aviation & Aerospace industry.

"At its core, Aerotrax Operating System (aOS) is an elegant solution to help us work smarter and delight our customers with each interaction so that we are their vendor of choice,” said Louis Morris, Founder & Managing Director at LGM Aviation. “Aerotrax helps us gain a competitive advantage in the next decade of growth of our sector.”

The Aerotrax Operating System (aOS) integrates seamlessly with ERP systems to provide real-time operational insights and securely share data and documentation across both customers and vendors. Beyond that, Aerotrax’s proprietary internal tooling enables LGM Aviation to quickly design, build, and offer new customized portals for customers who may have more complex purchasing requirements and long term agreements.

“LGM Aviation shares our mission in helping to improve the lives of the People who keep our aircraft flying safely so that we can promote a more efficient and sustainable Aviation and Aerospace industry,” said David Bettenhausen, Co-founder & CEO at Aerotrax. “I’m incredibly proud of all the work our team has put into growing this company, this software, and this brand over the last 5 years. Now I’m excited for Aerotrax to be embedded as the central nervous system of LGM Aviation’s network of over a hundred valued customers across the world.”

This strategic acquisition serves as the foundation for LGM Aviation’s scalable growth plan to enter new geographies and tangential offerings that center around providing an unrivaled customer experience.

"The synergy between Aerotrax’s cutting-edge operating system and LGM Aviation’s innovative approach to supply chain management offers our customers the speed and reliability they need to cost effectively keep planes flying safely, whilst future proofing other LGM Group interests,” said Louis Morris.

LGM Aviation is committed to integrating Aerotrax's advanced solutions into their services, ensuring a bright future for all stakeholders involved. Both Customers and Vendors of LGM Aviation shall materially benefit from this integration of Aerotrax in early 2025. For more information, please contact enquiries@lgmaviation.com.

About LGM Aviation

Founded in 2017, LGM Aviation Ltd. is trusted to support airline, lessor & MRO customers worldwide through an expansive list of in-house services and direct commercial relationships with prestigious OEM, Government-owned & independently owned MROs. These Part Sales, Repair Management & Logistics Support services as well as unique vendor relationships deliver cost savings and preferential terms to the Company’s valued customers.

2024 marks the launch of LGM’s first overseas office LGM Aviation Americas, LLC led by industry veteran John Grimshaw.

With warehousing & distribution in Miami and London, as well as 24/7/365 support from the UK, LGM Aviation is well positioned to serve its customers across the Americas, Europe, and Asia.