M&A Deal Summary

Ducommun Acquires BLR Aerospace

On March 21, 2023, Ducommun acquired aerospace company BLR Aerospace

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Ducommun’s 2nd transaction in the Aerospace sector.
  • This is Ducommun’s 8th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Ducommun’s 1st transaction in Washington.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2023-03-21
Target BLR Aerospace
Sector Aerospace
Buyer(s) Ducommun
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Houlihan Lokey (Financial)

Target

BLR Aerospace

Everett, Washington, United States
BLR Aerospace provides performance-enhancing products now on more than 10,000 helicopters and airplanes worldwide and is endorsed by industry-leading OEMs such as Airbus Helicopters, Textron Aviation, Sikorsky Aircraft, and Bell Helicopters. BLR Aerospace is based in Everett, Washington.

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Buyer

Ducommun

Costa Mesa, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 1849
Sector Engineering
Employees2,265
Revenue 757M USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Ducommun's corporate headquarters in Carson, California.
Ducommun's corporate headquarters in Carson, California.

Ducommun is a provider of engineering and manufacturing services for high-performance products and high-cost-of failure applications used primarily in the aerospace, defense, industrial, natural resources, medical and other industries. Ducommun operates through two primary business units: Ducommun LaBarge Technologies and Ducommun AeroStructures. Ducommun LaBarge Technologies manufactures electronics that include complex cable assemblies and interconnect systems, printed circuit board assemblies, and higher-level electronic, electromechanical and mechanical assemblies. Ducommun AeroStructures manufactures structural components, structural assemblies and bonded components for a variety of aircraft. Ducommun was incorporated in 1849 and is based in Santa Ana, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 8
Sector (Aerospace) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 7 of 7
State (Washington) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 8 of 8
Year (2023) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-12-16 MagSeal

Warren, Rhode Island, United States

MagSeal is a provider of specialty magnetic seals for critical systems. MagSeal was founded in 1954 and is based in Warren, Rhode Island.

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