# Belgian authority approves acquisition of Sabena Aerospace Engineering and SABCA

The Belgian Competition Authority approved the acquisition of Sabena Aerospace Engineering and SABCA by Sabena Aerospace and SFPI on June 16, 2020.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2020-06-16
- Where: Belgium
- Jobs: 1,200
- Status: completed
- Products: maintenance, repair and overhaul services, aircraft parts, integrated structural assemblies, actuation systems
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Blueberry](https://endata.com/companies/48006.md)
- [SFPI](https://endata.com/companies/26105.md) (acquirer)
- [SABCA](https://endata.com/companies/27912.md) (acquirer)
- [SABCA](https://endata.com/companies/27912.md) (target)
- [Sabena Aerospace](https://endata.com/companies/45089.md) (acquirer)
- [Sabena Aerospace Engineering](https://endata.com/companies/47955.md) (target)
- [Federal Holding and Investment Company](https://endata.com/companies/48323.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [pymnts.com](https://www.pymnts.com/cpi-posts/belgium-approves-the-acquisition-of-sabena-aerospace-engineering/), 2020-06-17: "The Belgian Competition Authority approved the acquisition by Sabena Aerospace and SFPI of Sabena Aerospace Engineering and SABCA"
- [focusonbelgium.be](https://focusonbelgium.be/en/business/blueberry-becomes-first-belgian-aerospace-group), 2020-07-02: "This new entity is a strategic facilitator for the development of the activities of each of its current and future members."

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