# TransDigm to acquire Extant Aerospace for $525M

TransDigm Group entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Extant Components Group Holdings (Extant) from Warburg Pincus for approximately $525 million. Extant provides aftermarket products and repair services for aerospace and defense.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-03-19
- Where: Melbourne, Florida, United States
- Value: $525.0M
- Status: announced
- Products: proprietary aftermarket products, repair and overhaul services
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Warburg Pincus](https://endata.com/companies/609.md) (investor)
- [Transdigm](https://endata.com/companies/4650.md) (acquirer)
- [Extant Components Group Holdings](https://endata.com/companies/30817.md) (target)

## Sources

- [sec.gov](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1260221/000126022118000018/ex991extantrelease.htm), 2018-03-19: "Extant has an unusual and attractive business model, with significant opportunities for growth."
- [aviationweek.com](https://aviationweek.com/defense/transdigm-buying-aftermarket-provider-extant-components), 2018-03-20: "Serial aerospace and defense acquirer TransDigm Group appears back in the swing of things, with the second acquisition announced in as many weeks—this time a $525 million cash deal for aftermarket provider Extant Components Group."
- [prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/transdigm-completes-acquisition-of-extant-aerospace-300635344.html), 2018-04-24: "TransDigm Group Incorporated announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Extant Components Group Holdings, Inc."

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