M&A Deal Summary

L-3 Communications Acquires Ship Analytics

On December 19, 2002, L-3 Communications acquired technology hardware company Ship Analytics for 11M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is L-3 Communications’ 1st transaction in the Technology Hardware sector.
  • This is L-3 Communications’ 15th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is L-3 Communications’ 5th transaction in the United States.
  • This is L-3 Communications’ 1st transaction in Connecticut.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2002-12-19
Target Ship Analytics
Sector Technology Hardware
Buyer(s) L-3 Communications
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 11M USD

Target

Ship Analytics

North Stonington, Connecticut, United States
Ship Analytics, Inc. produces CRISIS management software, providing command and control for homeland security applications. The company also designs, manufactures and operates real-time simulation systems for critical shipboard operations.

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Buyer(S) 1

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 5 of 45
Sector (Technology Hardware) 1 of 7
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 37
State (Connecticut) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 5 of 36
Year (2002) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 15 of 15
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2001-12-01 Bulova Technologies / Defense Division

United States

The Defense Division of Bulova Technologies, LLC (‘Bulova’ or the ‘Company) is the leading provider of fusing products, safe and arm devices, engineering services and other ordnance-related items to the Department of Defense and to approved international customers in over 30 countries worldwide.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2003-10-22 Vertex

Madison, Mississippi, United States

Vertex delivers integrated turnkey lifecycle support from concept definition to engineering and manufacturing, through the end of life support of complex systems and platforms, Vertex offerings include all levels of aviation maintenance, worldwide contractor logistics support, systems engineering and integration, specialized onsite mission execution, high consequence training programs for defense and commercial customers, and integrated supply-chain solutions. Vertex is based in Madison, Mississippi.

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