M&A Deal Summary

Rockwell Collins Acquires Blue Ridge Simulation

On December 21, 2010, Rockwell Collins acquired electronics company Blue Ridge Simulation

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Rockwell Collins’ 3rd transaction in the Electronics sector.
  • This is Rockwell Collins’ 14th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Rockwell Collins’ 4th transaction in Virginia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2010-12-21
Target Blue Ridge Simulation
Sector Electronics
Buyer(s) Rockwell Collins
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Blue Ridge Simulation

Leesburg, Virginia, United States
Blue Ridge Simulation, Inc. is a supplier of high-performance sensor simulation for U.S. Department of Defense, commercial and international training applications.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Rockwell Collins

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States
Category Company
Founded 1933
Sector Electronics
Employees19,500
Revenue 5.3B USD (2016)
DESCRIPTION

Rockwell Collins is a developer and deployment of innovative communication and aviation electronic solutions for both commercial and government applications. Our expertise in flight deck avionics, cabin electronics, mission communications, information management, and simulation and training is delivered by a global workforce, and a service and support network that crosses 27 countries. Rockwell Collins was founded in 1933 and is based in Cedar Rapids, lowa.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 18 of 25
Sector (Electronics) 3 of 5
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 14 of 20
State (Virginia) 4 of 6
Country (United States) 14 of 19
Year (2010) 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-01-04 Air Routing International

Houston, Texas, United States

Air Routing International L.P. is a premier provider of trip support services for business aircraft flight operations.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-01-10 Computing Technologies For Aviation

Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

Computing Technologies For Aviation, Inc. is a provider of flight operations management solutions for corporate flight departments and aviation customers. CTA specializes in the development and support of comprehensive Flight Operations System (FOS) for corporate, government, aircraft management and charter, repair stations, and regional airlines operations. CTA’s software modules include the Scheduler’s Tool Kit, Aircraft and Crew Scheduling, Charter Quotes, Flight Logs, and Crew Legality and Training with a comprehensive reporting system.

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