General Dynamics Mergers & Acquisitions

General Dynamics M&A Summary

General Dynamics has acquired 32 companies. A total of 9 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 7 assets.

General Dynamics’ largest acquisition to date was in 2018, when it acquired CSRA for $12.4B. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 1992, when it sold Cessna Aircraft Co. to Textron for $600M. General Dynamics has acquired in 16 different US states, and 4 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include information technology (27%) and defense (17%).

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity37
    • M&A Buy Activity30
    • M&A Sell Activity7
  • Total Sectors Invested 11
  • Total Countries Invested 4
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 17

General Dynamics

General Dynamics Corp.

11011 Sunset Hills Road,
Reston, Virginia 20190
United States,
(703) 876-3000
www.gd.com

All (37) Buy (30) Sell (7)
Date Target Value
$mlns
Transaction Type Acquirer Seller SRC
Link
2025-04-02 GD-OTS · Defense
Saint Petersburg, Florida · www.gd-ots.com

GD-OTS manufactures large- and medium-caliber ammunition, bomb bodies, and precision metal components; provides explosive load, assembly, and pack services for a variety of tactical missile and rocket programs, and designs and produces shaped charge warheads and control actuator systems. GD-OTS was founed in 1996 and is based in Saint Petersburg, Florida.

- Divestiture

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General Dynamics


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