M&A Deal Summary

Menzies Aviation Acquires Airbase Flight Support

On August 2, 2012, Menzies Aviation acquired airliner Airbase Flight Support from Airbase Interiors for 5M GBP

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Menzies Aviation’s 7th transaction in the Airlines sector.
  • This is Menzies Aviation’s 6th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Menzies Aviation’s 4th transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2012-08-02
Target Airbase Flight Support
Sector Airlines
Buyer(s) Menzies Aviation
Sellers(s) Airbase Interiors
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 5M GBP

Target

Airbase Flight Support

Ballasalla, United Kingdom
Airbase Flight Support Ltd. is a provider of airport ground handling services in the United Kingdom and internationally.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Menzies Aviation

Edinburgh Park, United Kingdom

Category Company
Sector Aerospace
Revenue 1.4B USD (2021)
DESCRIPTION

Menzies Aviation is an aviation services business providing ground handling, cargo handling, cargo forwarding and into-plane (ITP) fuelling. Menzies Aviation is based in Edinburgh Park, United Kingdom.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 17 of 22
Sector: Airlines M&A 7 of 8
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 4 of 5
Country: United Kingdom M&A 4 of 4
Year: 2012 M&A 1 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 6 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-10-21 Menzies Aviation

Hong Kong, China

Menzies Aviation (Hong Kong) Ltd. is a provider of ground handling services at the Hong Kong International Airport. The company also offers passenger and ramp handling services which include baggage handling and load control.

Sell £1M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-08-06 Kamino Cargo SRL

Otopeni, Romania

Kamino Cargo SRL is a provider of cargo services.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Airbase Interiors

Crawley, United Kingdom

Category Company
Sector Aerospace
DESCRIPTION

Airbase Interiors Ltd. specialises in the repair and dry cleaning of aircraft seats.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Airlines M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: United Kingdom M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2012 M&A 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1