M&A Deal Summary

Rockwell Collins Acquires Intertrade

On July 19, 1999, Rockwell Collins acquired aerospace company Intertrade

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Rockwell Collins’ 1st transaction in the Aerospace sector.
  • This is Rockwell Collins’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Rockwell Collins’ 1st transaction in Iowa.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 1999-07-19
Target Intertrade
Sector Aerospace
Buyer(s) Rockwell Collins
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Intertrade

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States
Intertrade Ltd. is a provider of avionics spare parts supplier. Intertrade specializes in the purchase, lease, exchange and sale of used aircraft equipment, including both Collins and non-Collins avionics and electronics.

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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 2 of 25
Sector (Aerospace) 1 of 10
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 20
State (Iowa) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 19
Year (1999) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1999-01-01 EJA Engineering

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

EJA is a world leading manufacturer of electrical and mechanical safety switches which are designed to shut down when a door or guard is opened to ensure safe operator access or prevent access to a dangerous area altogether. Its major brands include Guardmaster, Sigma and Nelsa.

Buy £50M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2000-01-01 Kaiser Optical Systems

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

Kaiser Optical Systems, Inc. is a provider in spectrographic instrumentation and applied holographic technology.

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