# Airbus and Air France to form joint venture Alpha Component Solutions

Airbus and Air France have notified the European Commission of their plan to acquire joint control of a newly created joint venture, Alpha Component Solutions, in France.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2026-03-18
- Where: France
- Status: announced
- Products: aeronautics components
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Alpha Component Solutions](https://endata.com/companies/91069.md)
- [Airbus](https://endata.com/companies/1653.md) (partner)
- [Air France](https://endata.com/companies/72351.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [eulawlive.com](https://eulawlive.com/competition-corner/prior-notification-published-airbus-air-france-jv/), 2026-03-27: "Airbus and Air France will acquire... joint control of a newly created joint venture, Alpha Component Solutions."

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