# Woodward to acquire L'Orange fuel injection business from Rolls-Royce for €700M

Woodward Inc. and Rolls-Royce signed an agreement for Woodward to acquire L'Orange GmbH and related operations in Germany, the US and China for an enterprise value of €700 million (US$859 million). L'Orange will be renamed Woodward L'Orange.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-04-09
- Where: Germany
- Value: $859.0M (700.0M EUR)
- Status: announced
- Products: fuel injection systems for industrial diesel, heavy fuel oil and dual-fuel engines
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Rolls-Royce](https://endata.com/companies/984.md) (partner)
- [Woodward](https://endata.com/companies/3124.md) (acquirer)
- [L'Orange](https://endata.com/companies/3125.md) (target)

## Sources

- [globenewswire.com](https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2018/04/09/1466680/32326/en/rolls-royce-and-woodward-inc-announce-agreement-for-woodward-to-acquire-l-orange-a-world-class-fuel-injection-systems-technology-company.html), 2018-04-09: "Woodward to acquire L'Orange GmbH and its related operations located in Germany, the United States and China for an enterprise value of €700 million (US$859 million)."

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