M&A Deal Summary

Rockwell Collins Acquires Evans & Sutherland - Simulation Business

On May 30, 2006, Rockwell Collins acquired consumer services company Evans & Sutherland - Simulation Business from Evans & Sutherland for 72M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Rockwell Collins’ 1st transaction in the Consumer Services sector.
  • This is Rockwell Collins’ 8th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Rockwell Collins’ 6th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Rockwell Collins’ 1st transaction in Utah.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2006-05-30
Target Evans & Sutherland - Simulation Business
Sector Consumer Services
Buyer(s) Rockwell Collins
Sellers(s) Evans & Sutherland
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 72M USD

Target

Evans & Sutherland - Simulation Business

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Evans & Sutherland - Simulation Business is a provider of visual simulation solutions for military and commercial customers.

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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 8 of 25
Sector (Consumer Services) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 4 of 5
State (Utah) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 6 of 19
Year (2006) 1 of 3
Size (of disclosed) 8 of 12
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-03-07 TELEDIX

Heidelberg, Germany

TELEDIX GmbH is a provider of military aviation electronics products and services.

Buy $94M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-09-06 IP Unwired

Ottawa, Canada

IP Unwired, Inc. is a provider of advanced digital communications and networking technology, inventing innovative communications and networking technologies for challenging wireless environments.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Evans & Sutherland

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Category Company
Founded 1968
Sector Consumer Services
Employees99
Revenue 27M USD (2014)
DESCRIPTION

Evans & Sutherland is a computer graphics company and has developed and advanced computer graphics technology for almost four decades. Focusing primarily on digital planetariums and digital cinemas worldwide, E&S is a provider of complete fulldome digital theater systems and the world's producer and distributor of fulldome shows, including giant screen films transfers in 2D and 3D.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Consumer Services) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Utah) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2006) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
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