M&A Deal Summary

L-3 Communications Acquires Airborne Technologies

On August 4, 2010, L-3 Communications acquired aerospace company Airborne Technologies

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is L-3 Communications’ 10th transaction in the Aerospace sector.
  • This is L-3 Communications’ 20th transaction in the United States.
  • This is L-3 Communications’ 3rd transaction in Virginia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2010-08-04
Target Airborne Technologies
Sector Aerospace
Buyer(s) L-3 Communications
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Airborne Technologies

Ashburn, Virginia, United States
Airborne Technologies, Inc., provides highly specialized aeronautical engineering expertise, manufacturing and operations support for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS)

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Buyer

L-3 Communications

New York, New York, United States
Category Company
Founded 1997
Sector Technology Hardware
Employees38,000
Revenue 9.6B USD (2017)
DESCRIPTION

L3 Technologies, Inc. is an american company that supplies command and control, communications, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance systems and products, avionics, ocean products. L3 Technologies was founded in 1997 and is based in New York.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 24 of 45
Sector (Aerospace) 10 of 14
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 19 of 37
State (Virginia) 3 of 5
Country (United States) 20 of 36
Year (2010) 2 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-04-14 Insight Technology

Londonderry, New Hampshire, United States

Insight Technology, Inc., develops and manufactures mission critical night vision and electro-optical equipment and is headquartered in Londonderry, New Hampshire.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-09-17 3Di Technologies

Hanover, Maryland, United States

3Di Technologies LLC, provides highly specialized end-to-end secure satellite communications utilized by forward-deployed United States special operations and in-theater personnel.

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