M&A Deal Summary

TransDigm Group Acquires Calspan

On March 14, 2023, TransDigm Group acquired aerospace company Calspan

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is TransDigm Group’s 19th transaction in the Aerospace sector.
  • This is TransDigm Group’s 22nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is TransDigm Group’s 5th transaction in New York.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2023-03-14
Target Calspan
Sector Aerospace
Buyer(s) TransDigm Group
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Calspan

Buffalo, New York, United States
Calspan is an independent provider of highly engineered testing and technology development services and systems primarily for the aerospace & defense industry. The Company operates from seven primary facilities across the states of New York, Virginia, Minnesota, and California. Calspan was founded in 1943 and is based in Buffalo, New York.

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Buyer

TransDigm Group

Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Category Company
Founded 1993
Sector Aerospace
Employees15,500
Revenue 6.6B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

TransDigm Group is a designer, producer and supplier of highly engineered aircraft components for use on nearly all commercial and military aircraft platforms. TransDigm's major product lines include pumps, ignition system components, mechanical controls and actuators, engineered connectors, NiCad batteries and chargers, lavatory components and overhead bin latches. TransDigm Group was founded in 1983 and is based in Cleveland, Ohio.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 29 of 30
Sector (Aerospace) 19 of 19
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 19 of 20
State (New York) 5 of 5
Country (United States) 22 of 23
Year (2023) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-03-14 DART Aerospace

Saint-Laurent, Quebec, Canada

DART Aerospace is a designer, manufacturer, and marketer of certified solutions for the helicopter and aerospace industry. DART offers a comprehensive portfolio of mission equipment and related services, replacement parts and tooling for civil and military operators, all major rotorcraft OEMs, completion centers and MR&O facilities. DART Aerospace was founded in 1975 and is based in Saint-Laurent, Quebec.

Buy $360M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-05-28 Raptor Scientific

Berlin, Connecticut, United States

Raptor Scientific is a manufacturer of complex test and measurement solutions primarily serving the aerospace and defense end markets. The Company's products are highly engineered, proprietary components with significant aftermarket content and a strong presence across major aerospace and defense platforms. Raptor Scientific was founded in 2019 and is based in Berlin, Connecticut.

Buy $655M
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