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Safran Acquires Optovac Mecânica e Optoeletrônica

On June 13, 2012, Safran acquired technology hardware company Optovac Mecânica e Optoeletrônica

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Safran’s 2nd transaction in the Technology Hardware sector.
  • This is Safran’s 1st transaction in Brazil.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2012-06-13
Target Optovac Mecânica e Optoeletrônica
Sector Technology Hardware
Buyer(s) Safran
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Optovac Mecânica e Optoeletrônica

Osasco, Brazil
Optovac Mecânica e Optoeletrônica Ltda. is a Brazilian company specialized in optronics and night vision equipment. It is one of the small businesses in Brazil that has been recognized by the Ministry of Defense, which has all the assets needed to become a Strategic Defense Company.

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Buyer

Safran

Paris, France
Category Company
Founded 1924
Sector Aerospace
Employees96,390
Revenue 27.7B EUR (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Safran operates in four segments: aerospace propulsion, aircraft equipment, defence, and security. Safran was founded in 1924 and is based in Paris, France.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 10 of 25
Sector: Technology Hardware M&A 2 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 9 of 19
Country: Brazil M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2012 M&A 2 of 6
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Chatenay-Malabry, France

Sofradir SAS provides high performance imaging related to Defence, Space and Civil systems. Sofradir masters and proposes a wide range of technologies.

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