General Motors Defense - Ownership and Business Overview

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General Motors Defense Ownership

Who owns General Motors Defense?

General Motors Defense is owned by General Dynamics. It was acquired on December 18, 2002.

General Motors Defense Business Overview

Where is General Motors Defense headquartered?

General Motors Defense is headquartered in London, Ontario.

How many employees does General Motors Defense have?

General Motors Defense has 2,400 employees.

What sector is General Motors Defense in?

General Motors Defense is a defense company.

Defense M&A Summary in 2002

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, defense ranked 50 in number of deals in 2002. The largest defense acquisition in 2002 was General Motors Defense - which was acquired by General Dynamics for $1.1B.

Join Mergr to view all 6 acquisitions of defense companies in 2002, including 3 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 3 by strategics.

General Motors Defense

1991 Oxford Street East Building 15,
London, Ontario N5V 2Z7
Canada,
(519) 452-5000

GM Defense produces wheeled armored vehiclesand turrets. In a joint venturewith General Dynamics, GM Defense produces Stryker, the U.S. Army’stransformational combat vehicle. OtherGM Defense products include the LAV (Light Armored Vehicle) for Canada,Australia, New Zealand and Saudi Arabia; and the Piranha combat vehicle for anumber of international customers.


Company Summary

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Defense

Employees

2,400

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