M&A Deal Summary

AAR Acquires Brown International

On April 3, 2007, AAR acquired defense company Brown International

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is AAR’s 1st transaction in the Defense sector.
  • This is AAR’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is AAR’s 1st transaction in Alabama.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2007-04-03
Target Brown International
Sector Defense
Buyer(s) AAR
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Brown International

Huntsville, Alabama, United States
Brown International Corp., is a defense contractor that provides engineering, design, manufacturing and systems integration services.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

AAR

Wood Dale, Illinois, United States

Category Company
Founded 1951
Sector Aerospace
Employees5,000
Revenue 2.0B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to AAR's corporate headquarters in Wood Dale, Illinois.
Entrance to AAR's corporate headquarters in Wood Dale, Illinois.

AAR is a provider of aerospace products and services to commercial airlines, government agencies, and original equipment manufacturers. AAR was founded in 1951 and is based in Wood Dale, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 10
Sector (Defense) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 6
State (Alabama) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 2 of 8
Year (2007) 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-01-16 Reebaire Aircraft

Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States

Reebaire Aircraft, Inc., a regional aircraft MRO.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-11-09 Summa Technologies

Huntsville, Alabama, United States

Summa Technologies, Inc. is a provider of precision machining, fabrication and engineering services to defense, general and commercial markets. Summa Technologies, Inc. was established in 1987 and is based in Huntsville, Alabama.

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