Aerospace & Defense M&A Transactions

CVC, Blackstone, Advent, and EQT are reportedly in contention for Dutch drone detection specialist Robin Radar Systems, with a potential valuation near $2.2 billion.

Falcata

Blackstone establishes Falcata by acquiring TSC and ASEI, aiming to strengthen the US interceptor supply chain and enhance national defense capabilities.

AAR strengthens its aviation aftermarket by acquiring a controlling stake in MRO Holdings at a $4 billion enterprise value, adding substantial revenue and service capabilities.

Goros Investments backs Auxitel's expansion in industrial wiring and assembly, targeting significant growth in key sectors like defense and aerospace.

AAR Corp. strengthens its aviation aftermarket platform by acquiring a controlling interest in MRO Holdings for $4.0 billion, boosting scale and profitability.

AAR secures a controlling 65% stake in MRO Holdings for $1.8B, enhancing its aircraft maintenance services and market position.

REDLattice

Defense tech firm REDLattice to combine with Bold Eagle Acquisition Corp. at $1.25B valuation, securing significant capital for expansion and debt refinancing.

Astro Digital

Astro Digital merges with Proem Acquisition Corp I in a $587M SPAC deal, boosting capital for satellite manufacturing amid rising space sector investment.

Greenbriar Equity Group is reportedly close to acquiring Spectrum Control from AEA Investors for over $1.8 billion, highlighting strong PE interest in the aerospace sector.

TransDigm Group

TransDigm's Extant Aerospace acquires commercial rotorcraft, land systems, and business jet assets for $240 million, enhancing its aftermarket services.

Eutelsat finalizes $1 billion deal for more OneWeb shares from Airbus, enhancing its LEO satellite capabilities and global connectivity ambitions.