M&A Deal Summary

Elbit Systems Acquires Universal Avionics Systems

On March 22, 2018, Elbit Systems acquired aerospace company Universal Avionics Systems

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Elbit Systems’ 2nd transaction in the Aerospace sector.
  • This is Elbit Systems’ 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Elbit Systems’ 1st transaction in Arizona.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2018-03-22
Target Universal Avionics Systems
Sector Aerospace
Buyer(s) Elbit Systems
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Universal Avionics Systems

Tucson, Arizona, United States
Universal Avionics Systems Corp. is a manufacturer of innovative avionics systems for business jets, turboprop aircraft, transport aircraft, helicopters, regional and commercial airliners used by corporate, military and airline operators. Universal Avionics Systems was founded in 1981 and is based in Tucson, Arizona.

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Buyer

Elbit Systems

Haifa, Israel
Category Company
Founded 1966
Sector Electronics
Employees19,000
Revenue 6.0B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Elbit Systems is a defense electronics company, engages in the design, development, manufacture, and integration of defense electronic systems and products worldwide. Elbit Systems was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Haifa, Israel.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 6
Sector (Aerospace) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 2
State (Arizona) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 3 of 4
Year (2018) 1 of 1
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