# Blueberry acquires SABCA, creating Belgian aerospace ecosystem

Sabena Aerospace and SFPI-FPIM formed Blueberry, which acquired 96.85% of SABCA from Dassault Belgique Aviation, creating a Belgian aerospace ecosystem.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2020-06-19
- Where: Belgium
- Value: $83.0M (74.0M EUR)
- Status: completed
- Products: aerospace components, MRO services
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [SABCA](https://endata.com/companies/27912.md) (target)
- [Dassault Belgique Aviation](https://endata.com/companies/45088.md) (partner)
- [Sabena Aerospace](https://endata.com/companies/45089.md) (investor)
- [Dassault](https://endata.com/companies/45095.md) (partner)
- [SFPI/FPIM](https://endata.com/companies/45118.md) (investor)
- [Blueberry](https://endata.com/companies/48006.md) (acquirer)

## Sources

- [aviation24.be](https://www.aviation24.be/oem/sabca/sabena-aerospace-and-sabca-pioneers-in-first-ecosystem-in-belgiums-aerospace-industry/), 2020-06-19: "The deal transferring the SABCA shares of Dassault Belgique Aviation (DBA) to the new holding company “BLUEBERRY” was sealed yesterday."
- [eubelius.com](https://www.eubelius.com/en/news/eubelius-assists-sfpi-fpim-and-sabena-aerospace-with-the-incorporation-of-blueberry-and-the), 2020-06-24: "On 18 June 2020, the new holding company purchased a 96.85% stake in the listed company SABCA for a total of more than EUR 74 million from the French aircraft manufacturer Dassault."

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