M&A Deal Summary

Satcom Direct Acquires TrueNorth

On October 30, 2016, Satcom Direct acquired communications company TrueNorth

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Satcom Direct’s 2nd transaction in the Communications sector.
  • This is Satcom Direct’s 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is Satcom Direct’s 1st transaction in Ontario.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-10-30
Target TrueNorth
Sector Communications
Buyer(s) Satcom Direct
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

TrueNorth

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
TrueNorth is a manufacturer of cabin communications solutions. TrueNorth Avionics designs, develops and manufactures satellite communications solutions for aircraft operators and avionics OEMs.

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Buyer

Satcom Direct

Melbourne, Florida, United States

Category Company
Founded 1997
Sector Communications
DESCRIPTION

Satcom Direct provides global connectivity solutions for business and general aviation, military, government, and heads of state aircraft, as well as operations in areas with connectivity limitations such as remote locations, large-scale events, and disaster recovery. Satcom Direct was formed in 1997 and is based in Melbourne, Florida.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 3
Sector (Communications) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 2
State (Ontario) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 1 of 1
Year (2016) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-09-19 Stewart-Ratliff Aviation Services

Columbus, Ohio, United States

AircraftLogs is a provider of web based aviation data management solutions for corporate and private aircraft.

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