M&A Deal Summary

L-3 Communications Acquires ForceX

On October 13, 2015, L-3 Communications acquired software company ForceX

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is L-3 Communications’ 2nd transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is L-3 Communications’ 26th transaction in the United States.
  • This is L-3 Communications’ 1st transaction in Tennessee.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-10-13
Target ForceX
Sector Software
Buyer(s) L-3 Communications
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

ForceX

Nashville, Tennessee, United States
website
ForceX, Inc. is a provider of ISR mission management software and geospatial application technology programs.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

L-3 Communications

New York, New York, United States

website

Category Company
Founded 1997
Sector Technology Hardware
Employees38,000
Revenue 9.6B USD (2017)
DESCRIPTION

L3 Technologies, Inc. is an american company that supplies command and control, communications, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance systems and products, avionics, ocean products. L3 Technologies was founded in 1997 and is based in New York.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 33 of 45
Sector (Software) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 26 of 37
State (Tennessee) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 26 of 36
Year (2015) 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-05-28 CTC Aviation Group

Southampton, United Kingdom

CTC Aviation Group Ltd. is a provider of global airline pilot training and crew resourcing specialist that offers customized and innovative solutions to major airlines and retail customers globally.

Buy £143M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-01-04 L-3 Communications Klein Associates

Salem, New Hampshire, United States

L-3 Communications Klein Associates, Inc. is a designer, manufacturer and worldwide distributor of sonar and waterside security systems to military and commercial customers.

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