GKN Aerospace - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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GKN Aerospace M&A Summary

GKN Aerospace has acquired 3 companies. A total of 3 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 3 assets.

GKN Aerospace has acquired in 1 US state, and 2 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include aerospace (50%) and distribution (50%).

GKN Aerospace Business Overview

Where is GKN Aerospace headquartered?

GKN Aerospace is headquartered in Redditch, United Kingdom.

What sector is GKN Aerospace in?

GKN Aerospace is an aerospace company.

When was GKN Aerospace founded?

GKN Aerospace was founded in 1939.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity5
    • M&A Buy Activity2
    • M&A Sell Activity3
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 6

GKN Aerospace

Ipsley House Ipsley Church Lane,
Redditch, B98 0TL
United Kingdom,
+44 1527 517 715
www.gkn.com/AEROSPACE/Pages/default.aspx

GKN Aerospace is the aerospace operation of GKN plc, serving a global customer base and operating in North and South America, Australia, the Asia Pacific and Europe. The business is focused around three major product areas – aerostructures, propulsion systems and transparencies, plus a number of specialist products – elector-thermal ice protection, fuel and flotation systems, and bullet resistant glass. The business is equally split along military and civil lines with significant participation on all major aircraft programs today. GKN Aerospace is a major supplier of complex composite structures; offers one of the most comprehensive capabilities in high performance metallic processing and is the world leading supplier of cockpit transparencies and passenger cabin windows.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 2 - - - - - 2
Sell (0.0/yr) # 3 - - - - - 3
  5

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Applied Composites AB (ACAB) 2017-12-22 - Divestiture
Linköping, Sweden · www.acab.se
Bandy Manufacturing 2017-08-17 - Divestiture
Burbank, California · www.bandymanufacturing.com
GKN Aerospace Engineering Services 2011-12-01 - Divestiture
Redditch, United Kingdom
ASTECH Engineered Products, Inc. 2002-05-09 - Add-on Acquisition
Santa Ana, California
Aerospace Composite Technologies Ltd. 1997-01-01 - Add-on Acquisition
Luton, United Kingdom
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Aerospace 1 (50%) - 1 (33%) -
Manufacturing - - 2 (67%) -
Distribution 1 (50%) - - -
Total 2 - 3 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United Kingdom 1 - 1 -
United States 1 - 1 -
  California 1 - 1 -
Sweden - - 1 -
Domestic 1 (50%) - 1 (33%) -
Cross-border 1 (50%) - 2 (67%) -
Total 2 - 3 -

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
100%
2 (100%)
Divested to
Investor(s)
33%
1 (33%)
Strategic(s)
67%
2 (67%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Aerospace

Established

1939

Subsidiary of

GKN

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