Platinum Equity affiliate to acquire Wesco Aircraft Holdings

Wesco Aircraft Holdings Inc., a distributor and supply chain manager for the aerospace industry, has agreed to be acquired by an affiliate of Platinum Equity in a transaction valued at approximately US$1.9 billion.

“Wesco Aircraft Holdings Inc. ... has announced that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement to be acquired by an affiliate of Platinum Equity in a transaction valued at approximately US$1.9 billion.”lw.com

• 7 sources
• lw.comLatham Advises Wesco in Acquisition by Affiliate of Platinum EquityAug 1, 2019
• platinumequity.comWesco Aircraft Enters into Definitive Merger Agreement to be Acquired by Affiliate of Platinum EquityAug 9, 2019
• sec.govAug 9, 2019
• globenewswire.comWesco Aircraft Enters into Definitive Merger Agreement toWesco Aircraft Holdings, Inc.Aug 9, 2019
• sec.govWesco Aircraft Holdings, Inc Form 8-K filed August 9, 2019Aug 9, 2019

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