# Safran to acquire Collins Aerospace's actuation and flight control business for $1.8B

Safran announced the contemplated acquisition of Collins Aerospace's actuation and flight control activities for an enterprise value of $1.8 billion. The business has around 3,700 employees across eight facilities in Europe and Asia.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2023-08-14
- Value: $1.80B
- Status: announced
- Products: actuation systems, flight control systems
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Safran](https://endata.com/companies/1270.md) (acquirer)
- [Collins Aerospace](https://endata.com/companies/11989.md) (target)

## Sources

- [aviationupdatemag.in](https://www.aviationupdatemag.in/safran-to-acquire-collins-aerospaces-actuation-and-flight-control-business/), 2023-08-14: "The contemplated transaction represents a unique opportunity to develop our position in mission critical actuation and flight control functions."

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