M&A Deal Summary

Ultra Electronics Acquires Flightline Electronics

On May 2, 1997, Ultra Electronics acquired aerospace company Flightline Electronics for 13M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Ultra Electronics’ 1st transaction in the Aerospace sector.
  • This is Ultra Electronics’ 21st largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Ultra Electronics’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Ultra Electronics’ 1st transaction in New York.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 1997-05-02
Target Flightline Electronics
Sector Aerospace
Buyer(s) Ultra Electronics
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 13M USD

Target

Flightline Electronics

Rochester, New York, United States
Flightline Electronics, Inc. specialises in the design and manufacture of a range of sonobuoy telemetry receivers for maritime patrol aircraft and gyroscopes for aircraft instruments.

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Buyer

Ultra Electronics

London, United Kingdom
Category Company
Founded 1993
Sector Electronics
Employees4,253
Revenue 860M GBP (2020)
DESCRIPTION

Ultra Electronics is a provider of specialist capabilities, generating highly-differentiated solutions and products in the defense & aerospace, security & cyber, transport and energy markets, by applying electronic and software technologies in demanding and critical environments to meet customer needs. Ultra Electronics Holdings was founded in 1993 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 38
Sector (Aerospace) 1 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 29
State (New York) 1 of 3
Country (United States) 1 of 18
Year (1997) 1 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 21 of 35
FOLLOWING DEAL
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Long Island, New York, United States

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