Trident Maritime Systems, LLC
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Trident Maritime Systems, LLC - overview
Established
1916
Location
Arlington, VA, US
Primary Industry
Industrial Machinery
About
Trident Maritime Systems, LLC develops advanced fabrication and naval equipment, specializing in precision engineering for maritime and defense sectors, ensuring safety and efficiency for naval operations. Founded in 1916 in Arlington, US, Trident Maritime Systems, LLC provides specialized maritime solutions. The company focuses on delivering tailored ship platform systems and engineering services. In October 2025, DC Capital Partners acquired Trident Maritime Systems, LLC from J.
F. Lehman & Company and J. H. Fletcher & Co.
Trident Maritime Systems LLC specializes in providing advanced fabrication, naval equipment production, and precision engineering tailored for maritime and defense applications. The core offerings encompass a range of ship platform systems, power propulsion and control systems, mission systems, and lifecycle management solutions, designed to enhance shipbuilding capabilities, ensuring safety, reliability, and efficiency for naval operations. The clientele includes government defense contractors, commercial shipping companies, and private maritime enterprises across various geographical markets, including North America, Europe, and parts of Asia. Trident Maritime Systems maintains a structured revenue model primarily through B2B partnerships with defense contractors and commercial entities within the maritime sector.
Revenue is generated through direct sales transactions involving custom contracts for the design, fabrication, and delivery of specialized equipment and systems. The company aligns its contracts with customer requirements, ensuring consistent cash flow as projects progress. Key offerings, including naval equipment and system integration services, significantly contribute to the company’s revenue generation. Trident Maritime Systems, LLC aims to enhance its product lineup by designing new systems slated for launch in upcoming quarters.
The company is targeting expansion into markets within Europe and Asia by the end of 2024 to diversify its operational footprint. The recent acquisition by DC Capital Partners will enable Trident Maritime Systems, LLC to strengthen its commitment to serving core U. S. customers while supporting the U.
S. Navy’s extensive shipbuilding and sustainment initiatives.
Current Investors
J.F. Lehman & Company
Primary Industry
Industrial Machinery
Sub Industries
Engineering, Aerospace, Defence, Industrial Machinery, Ship Building & Repair
Website
www.tridentllc.com/
Verticals
Manufacturing
Company Stage
Mature - Buyout
Total Amount Raised
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Trident Maritime Systems, LLC - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secondary Buyout | Completed | Trident Maritime Systems, LLC | - | ||||||||
| Corporate Carve Out, Secondary Buyout | Completed | Aeronautical & General Instruments Limited | - | ||||||||
| Corporate Carve Out, Secondary Buyout | Completed | Hoffman Engineering, LLC | - | ||||||||
| Add-on, Trade Sale | Completed | Custom Alloy | - | ||||||||
| Trade Sale | Completed | Trident Maritime Systems, LLC | - |
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