Pilkington Aerospace - Ownership and Business Overview

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Pilkington Aerospace Ownership

Who owns Pilkington Aerospace?

Pilkington Aerospace is owned by GKN. It was acquired on July 22, 2003.

Pilkington Aerospace Business Overview

Where is Pilkington Aerospace headquartered?

Pilkington Aerospace is headquartered in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

How many employees does Pilkington Aerospace have?

Pilkington Aerospace has 540 employees.

What sector is Pilkington Aerospace in?

Pilkington Aerospace is an aerospace company.

Aerospace M&A Summary in 2003

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, aerospace ranked 39 in number of deals in 2003. The largest aerospace acquisition in 2003 was MTU Aero Engines AG - which was acquired by KKR for $1.7B.

Join Mergr to view all 15 acquisitions of aerospace companies in 2003, including 6 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 9 by strategics.

Pilkington Aerospace Ltd.

Eckersall Road,Kings Norton,
Birmingham, B38 8SR
United Kingdom,

Pilkington Aerospace Ltd. is a supplier of canopies and windows, technically known as transparencies for the military and civil aircraft market. Pilkington Aerospace has a global reputation in the technologies required to produce advanced transparencies in both plastics and glass. It supplies the transparencies for military aircraft programmes such as the FA-18 and C-17 and has a contract to develop and supply transparencies for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter. GKN already supplies transparencies for the Eurofighter Typhoon and has contracts to develop and supply transparencies for the FA-22 Raptor and the F-16 Falcon. Pilkington also supplies transparencies to all Boeing civil aircraft and leading regional and business jet manufacturers including Embraer, Lear and Cessna.


Company Summary

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Aerospace

Employees

540

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