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M&A · Completed · 16 Feb 2024

BAE Systems acquisition of Ball Aerospace

BAE bought Ball Aerospace, a maker of spacecraft, mission payloads and munitions components.

Company
Ball Aerospace
Type
M&A
Status
Completed
Date
16 Feb 2024
Value
US$5.5bn
Value basis
US$5.5bn (about £4.4bn), funded from cash and new debt
Region
US
Segment
Space and defence

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Price
US$5.5bn

Sources

  1. BAE Systems: completes acquisition of Ball Aerospace baesystems.com · 16 Feb 2024

Record ORB-INV-2024-0003. Investments are kept apart from the financings register and never counted in debt totals.

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