M&A Deal Summary

Safran Acquires Safran Power U.S.A.

On March 26, 2013, Safran acquired distribution company Safran Power U.S.A. from Goodrich for 310M EUR

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Safran’s 1st transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is Safran’s 2nd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Safran’s 6th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Safran’s 1st transaction in Ohio.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2013-03-26
Target Safran Power U.S.A.
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) Safran
Sellers(s) Goodrich
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 310M EUR

Target

Safran Power U.S.A.

Twinsburg, Ohio, United States
Safran Power U.S.A. LLC (fka Goodrich Electric Power Systems) is a manufacturer and distributor of aircraft electrical generators and power distribution systems.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Safran

Paris, France

Category Company
Founded 1924
Sector Aerospace
Employees87,055
Revenue 23.7B EUR (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Safran company 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 16 of 24
Sector (Distribution) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 2 of 4
State (Ohio) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 6 of 7
Year (2013) 2 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-01-30 Colibrys

Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland

Colibrys (Switzerland) Ltd. is a supplier of standard and semi-custom MEMS-based sensors and actuators for Harsh-Environment (Energy, Military and Aerospace), Industrial and Instrumentation markets.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-10-18 Globe Motors

Dayton, Ohio, United States

Globe Motors designs, manufactures, and distributes precision, subfractional horsepower motors and motorized devices throughout the world.

Sell $90M

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Goodrich

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Category Company
Founded 1870
Sector Aerospace
Revenue 7.0B USD (2010)
DESCRIPTION

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


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Distribution) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Ohio) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2013) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-04-01 Microtecnica S.r.l

Turin, Italy

Microtecnica is the technology leader and design authority for a range of flight critical aerospace components and sub-systems, primarily involved in flight actuation. The company has a well balanced portfolio of civil and military programmes and is significantly diversified both by aerospace platform and by customer base.

Buy €330M