# Northern Private Capital consortium completes $1B acquisition of MDA from Maxar Technologies

A consortium led by Northern Private Capital has completed the acquisition of MDA, Canada's largest space technology developer, from Maxar Technologies for CDN $1 billion. The deal returns MDA to Canadian control as a private company.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2020-04-08
- Where: Brampton, Ontario, Canada
- Value: $740.0M (1.00B CAD)
- Status: completed
- Products: space technology, satellites, space robotics
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [MDA](https://endata.com/companies/18051.md) (target)
- [Maxar Technologies](https://endata.com/companies/18849.md) (partner)
- [Northern Private Capital](https://endata.com/companies/44225.md) (acquirer)

## Sources

- [privatecapitaljournal.com](https://privatecapitaljournal.com/mda-backs-in-canadian-control-with-closing-of-1b-acquisition-by-northern-private-capital/), 2020-04-08: "Effective today, April 8th, the sale transaction of MDA by Maxar Technologies to a consortium led by Toronto-based investment firm Northern Private Capital has officially closed."

---
Data from Endata (https://endata.com/). Announcements are summarized from public sources and may be incomplete; check the linked originals.