M&A Deal Summary

Kaney Aerospace Acquires BVR Technologies

On March 29, 2017, Kaney Aerospace acquired aerospace company BVR Technologies from Esterline Technologies

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Kaney Aerospace’s 1st transaction in the Aerospace sector.
  • This is Kaney Aerospace’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Kaney Aerospace’s 1st transaction in Washington.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-03-29
Target BVR Technologies
Sector Aerospace
Buyer(s) Kaney Aerospace
Sellers(s) Esterline Technologies
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

BVR Technologies

Bellevue, Washington, United States
BVR Technologies Co. is a designer and manufacturer of gear trains, sensors, and electronic packages for its actuators and servos, as well as the SVO-5000 autopilot actuator that is a component of Rockwell Collins’ Pro Line Fusion* integrated avionics system.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Kaney Aerospace

Rockford, Illinois, United States

Category Company
Sector Aerospace
Employees120
DESCRIPTION

Kaney Aerospace is an engineering, manufacturing and technology company offers high-precision, high-reliability motion and position-control actuation solutions, test equipment, aircraft harnesses, laboratory architecture and operation, large-scale systems integration test and system engineering.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Aerospace) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Washington) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2017) 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Esterline Technologies

Bellevue, Washington, United States

Category Company
Founded 1967
Sector Aerospace
Employees13,290
Revenue 2.0B USD (2017)
DESCRIPTION

Esterline Technologies Corp. is a specialized manufacturing company serving principally aerospace and defense markets. Esterline management views the company’s businesses in three segments related to its set of core competencies: Avionics & Controls, Sensors & Systems, and Advanced Materials.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 5
Sector (Aerospace) 2 of 3
Type (Divestiture) 4 of 5
State (Washington) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 4 of 5
Year (2017) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-12-11 Eclipse Electronic Systems

Richardson, Texas, United States

Eclipse Electronic Systems, Inc. is a designer and manufacturer of high-performance, embedded digital receiver products and signal processing components.

Sell $28M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-03-15 KAPCO

Brea, California, United States

Kirkhill Aircraft Parts Co. is a manufacturer and distributor of machined products and assemblies, electrical connectors and components, seals clamps, and couplings. Kirkhill Aircraft Parts was founded in 1972 and is based in Brea, California.

Sell $50M