# United Technologies to acquire Rockwell Collins for about $30 billion

United Technologies Corp. is on track to acquire Rockwell Collins for about $30 billion, with plans to create a new Collins Aerospace Systems business. The deal is expected to close in the third quarter of fiscal 2018.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2017-11-22
- Where: United States
- Value: $30.0B
- Status: announced
- Products: aircraft systems, avionics
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md), [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [United Technologies Corp.](https://endata.com/companies/937.md) (acquirer)
- [Rockwell Collins Inc.](https://endata.com/companies/17593.md) (target)

## Sources

- [businessrecord.com](https://www.businessrecord.com/rockwell-board-rejected-joint-venture-with-utc/), 2017-11-22: "Collins is the ideal complement to our Aerospace Systems business."

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