M&A Deal Summary

Cobham Acquires Thrane & Thrane A/S

On June 19, 2012, Cobham acquired technology hardware company Thrane & Thrane A/S

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Cobham’s 2nd transaction in the Technology Hardware sector.
  • This is Cobham’s 1st transaction in Denmark.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2012-06-19
Target Thrane & Thrane A/S
Sector Technology Hardware
Buyer(s) Cobham
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Thrane & Thrane A/S

Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
Thrane & Thrane A/S manufactures and sells equipment and systems for mobile communication based on satellite and radio technology worldwide.

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Buyer

Cobham

Dorset, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1934
Sector Defense
Revenue 1.9B GBP (2018)
DESCRIPTION

Cobham offers various technologies and services for commercial, defense, and security markets worldwide. The company operates in four segments: Cobham Aerospace and Security, Cobham Defense Systems, Cobham Mission Systems, and Cobham Aviation Services. Cobham was founded in 1934 and is based in Dorset, United Kingdom.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 6
Sector: Technology Hardware M&A 2 of 3
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 3 of 5
Country: Denmark M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2012 M&A 1 of 1
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-10-31 Trivec-Avant

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Buy £80M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Chesham, United Kingdom

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