M&A Deal Summary

RTX Acquires Goodrich

On September 21, 2011, RTX acquired aerospace company Goodrich for 18.4B USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is RTX’s 3rd transaction in the Aerospace sector.
  • This is RTX’s 2nd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is RTX’s 13th transaction in the United States.
  • This is RTX’s 1st transaction in North Carolina.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2011-09-21
Target Goodrich
Sector Aerospace
Buyer(s) RTX
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 18.4B USD
Advisor(s) Citi
Credit Suisse Investment Banking (Financial)
Jones Day (Legal)

Target

Goodrich

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Goodrich Corp. is an American aerospace manufacturing company based in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

RTX

Arlington, Virginia, United States

Category Company
Founded 1934
Sector Diversified
Employees185,000
Revenue 68.9B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

RTX is a diversified producer of high technology products and services to the building systems and aerospace industries worldwide. The Company's business segments include Pratt & Whitney, UTC Aerospace Systems, and Raytheon which serve commercial and government customers in both the original equipment and aftermarket parts and services markets of the aerospace industry. Pratt & Whitney also provides products to certain industrial markets. Raytheon provides state-of-the-art electronics, mission systems integration, C5I products and services, sensing, effects and mission support for customers in more than 80 countries. RTX was founded in 1934 and is based in Arlington, Virginia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 16 of 21
Sector (Aerospace) 3 of 4
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 13 of 17
State (North Carolina) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 13 of 18
Year (2011) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 11
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-12-09 Clipper Windpower

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States

Clipper Windpower is a wind energy technology, turbine manufacturing and wind project development company. Clipper Windpower was founded in 2001 and is based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-04-02 Red Hawk Fire & Security

Boca Raton, Florida, United States

Red Hawk Fire & Security LLC is a provider of fire safety and integrated security installation, maintenance and monitoring services. Red Hawk Fire & Security was founded in 1999 and is based in Boca Raton, Florida.

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