Hydro-Aire Aerospace Corp., doing business as Crane Aerospace & Electronics of Elyria, Ohio, was awarded a maximum $11,841,845 firm-fixed-price sole-source contract for J85 rotary pumps by the Defense Logistics Agency, with performance through Oct. 31, 2030.

Cerberus Capital Management has agreed to acquire a substantial portion of Goodwin plc's Mechanical Engineering Division, including Goodwin Steel Castings, Goodwin International, Noreva, Easat and the Pump Division, for up to about £1.1 billion in cash. Closing is expected in Q1 2027.

Pratt & Whitney will invest USD 25 million to expand its precision parts plant in Niepołomice, Poland, to boost output of complex tubular assemblies for engine programs. The site is expected to start operating in 2028 and create more than 120 jobs.

Jet Parts Engineering, a Vance Street Capital portfolio company, has acquired Northeast Aero Compressor (NEACO), an FAA-certified repair station in Bohemia, New York. It plans significant investment at the facility. The article is dated December 2022, so the date may be older than the metadata.

Safran will invest €125 million in a new compressor components plant in Welkenraedt, Belgium, in an 18,000 m² former Copeland building, with operations scheduled to start in 2028 through subsidiary Safran Booster Components.

Parker Hannifin has agreed to acquire the Commercial and Defense Aerospace business of CIRCOR International for a cash purchase price of $2.55 billion, with closing expected in the second half of 2026. The unit projects about $270 million in 2026 sales.

Parker Hannifin was awarded a $11,567,431 firm-fixed-price delivery order by the U.S. Navy to overhaul 583 secondary bleed air pressure regulating valves for the F/A-18, with work in Irvine, California, expected to finish by December 2028.

Arcline Investment Management entered a definitive agreement to acquire Hydraulics International, a US provider of ground support equipment, mobile test systems and specialized pumps. Customers include aerospace, defense and industrial markets.

Safran Aero Boosters announced a new subsidiary, Safran Booster Components, building an aircraft engine compressor components plant in Welkenraedt, Wallonia, backed by Walloon and Belgian federal investors, operational in 2028.

Reliance subsidiary AMI Metals was awarded a five-year IDIQ contract with a maximum value of $654 million to process aluminum plate for multiple Lockheed Martin defense platforms, including the F-35, from January 2027 through December 2028.

Woodward, Inc. agreed to acquire Jet Research Development, Inc. (Valve Research & Manufacturing Company), a Florida-based maker of high-precision aerospace flow control valves with about 130 employees. The deal adds solenoid, check and relief valves to Woodward's aerospace controls portfolio.

Ryanair and CFM signed a memorandum of understanding on February 10, 2026 for a multi-year engine material services agreement, under which Ryanair will buy engine spare parts from CFM at over $1 billion per year and take over engine maintenance from 2029 via two MRO shops.

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded Eaton Aerospace LLC a sole-source contract worth $516,375 for reciprocating pumps, with the award dated February 10, 2026 and performance in Jackson, Mississippi.

United Engine Corporation (ODK) opened a new gas turbine engine compressor production complex at its ODK-Kuznetsov plant in Samara, with an investment of 4.8 billion rubles. The complex doubles the plant's throughput and covers 16,500 square meters.

TransDigm Group completed its acquisition of the Simmonds Precision Products business from Goodrich Corporation, an RTX subsidiary, for approximately USD 765 million in cash including certain tax benefits.

Eaton Aerospace is adding a new facility next to its North Charleston, South Carolina plant to make hydraulic pumps and motors for aerospace and defense, with $46 million investment and more than 50 jobs, expected complete in 2028.

Eaton will invest $46 million in a new facility at 7230 Cross County Road in North Charleston, South Carolina, to make hydraulic pumps and motors for aerospace platforms. The plant will create 50 jobs and is expected to begin operations in 2028.

Eaton was selected by Bell Textron to design, develop and certify the retractable aerial refueling probe for the U.S. Army's MV-75 FLRAA aircraft. Initial work covers certification, qualification units and prototype hardware, with production across Eaton facilities in the US and UK.

Dutch specialist Amca acquired Cal-Draulics, a California-based company known for precision valves and actuators used in aerospace and other markets.

Score received a USD 89 million contract from Irving Shipbuilding to supply valves for the first three River-Class Destroyers of the Royal Canadian Navy, with work at its Paradise, Newfoundland facility.

Peterhead-based Score received a C$89 million contract from Irving Shipbuilding to supply valve systems for the Royal Canadian Navy's River-Class Destroyers. Work will be carried out at Score's Paradise site in Newfoundland.

RBC Bearings has agreed to acquire VACCO Industries, a South El Monte, California maker of valves, manifolds and regulators for space and naval defense, from ESCO Technologies for $310 million in cash. VACCO generated about $118 million revenue in the 12 months to March 2025, and closing is expected this summer.

TransDigm Group agreed to acquire Servotronics, Inc. via a tender offer at $38.50 per share in cash, a transaction valued at approximately $110 million, announced May 19, 2025.

ITP Aero signed a contract with the Royal Netherlands Air Force for maintenance, repair and overhaul of T700-701D engines powering its AH-64E Apache fleet, with work at its Albacete facility and a duration of three to five years.

Bascom Hunter acquired Candent Technologies, a Greenfield, Indiana provider of propulsion and power systems for the aerospace and defense market. Candent will be aligned under Bascom Hunter's Xcelaero division. The announcement was made on April 9, 2025.

Safran Electrical & Power and Safran Ventilation Systems signed two long-term maintenance agreements with Emirates Airline covering electrical generators, APU components, and ventilation fans and valves on its Airbus A380 fleet.

RTX's Pratt & Whitney plans a $285 million investment to expand its Buncombe County jet engine parts operations, expected to create 325 jobs from 2026 over five years, supported by a $4.2 million state JDIG grant.

Graham Corporation was awarded a contract to provide the MK19 air turbine pump for the torpedo ejection system on the Columbia-class submarine, as part of three contracts worth over $65 million combined. Products will be made at its Arvada, Colorado operations; the award was in the second quarter of fiscal 2025.

Senior plc was awarded multi-year production contracts by Collins Aerospace worth about $80 million over 10 years for precision formed and machined thrust reverser structural components for Boeing 787 and Airbus A320neo and A220 aircraft, made at its Jet Products facility in California.

Senior plc's French unit Senior Aerospace Ermeto opened a 1600m² production facility in Fossé, France, increasing Ermeto's manufacturing capacity by 25%. The plant makes industrial valves and high-pressure hydraulic fittings for aerospace and industrial customers.

Advanced Cooling Technologies won a contract worth over $6 million from NASA Kennedy Space Center to design, manufacture and test two Rollout Purge Units for the Mobile Launcher 2. The units will replace existing Mini Portable Purge Units.

Curtiss-Wright was awarded contracts valued above $130 million by Bechtel Plant Machinery to supply propulsion valves, pumps and instrumentation and control systems for Virginia-class, Columbia-class and Ford-class Navy programs, with work running through 2029.

EFAFLU was awarded an order to supply an NFPA 20 and FM certified fire-fighting system with a split chamber pump for Safran Aerosystems' site in Caudebec-les-Elbeuf, France.

An affiliate of H.I.G. Capital completed the acquisition of Segers Aero Corporation, an FAA-certified provider of engine, accessory and propeller maintenance, repair and overhaul services for C-130 and similar aircraft. Segers is headquartered in Fairhope, Alabama, and H.I.G. will partner with current management.

Liebherr-Aerospace Toulouse laid the foundation stone on March 19, 2024 for a new low-energy production building at its Campsas site in the Tarn-et-Garonne region. The EUR 40 million investment will produce heat transfer equipment, with handover scheduled for summer 2025 and eventually 400 employees.

Liebherr-Aerospace is building a new 12,000 m² heat exchanger production building next to its Campsas site in Tarn-et-Garonne, with an investment of nearly €30 million. The building is due to be completed at the end of Q1 2025 and fully operational in mid-2026.

Osnabrück-based copper alloy maker cunova agreed a business combination with SPAC SDCL EDGE Acquisition Corp (NYSE: SEDA), listing on the NYSE, while acquiring KME Aerospace from KME Group; combined enterprise value about US$736 million, closing expected Q2 2024.

Honeywell announced an $84 million expansion of its Olathe, Kansas manufacturing facility, creating 156 permanent jobs plus 268 temporary construction jobs.

Crane Company has acquired Vian Enterprises, a designer and manufacturer of multi-stage lubrication pumps for aerospace and defense applications, for approximately $103 million on a cash-free, debt-free basis. Vian had about $33 million trailing 12-month sales.

AeroStar is expanding its Brookley Aeroplex component facility in Mobile, Alabama, by purchasing Bauer Test Equipment's hydraulic system. A 55,000-square-foot building expansion is expected to be completed by early 2024.

Rolls-Royce signed a seven-year contract with Azad Engineering Limited to produce and supply critical engine parts for defence and military aircraft engines, as disclosed in an exchange filing on January 29, 2024.

International Water-Guard Industries was selected by Airbus to provide lavatory components, including touchless faucets and water heaters, for A320, A330 and A350 aircraft, with products on aircraft as early as 2025.

Private equity firm KKR is set to acquire Circor International, a global pump-and-valve manufacturer, for about $1.7 billion or $56 per share, after outbidding a rival offer from Arcline. The deal is expected to close in Q4 2023, pending regulatory approvals.

Bell has placed a contract with Moog for components for the FLRAA program and the V-280 Valor aircraft. The article provides no further details on value or scope.

R&D Dynamics Corporation received a contract from Airbus UpNext to develop air compressors for a hydrogen fuel cell non-propulsive power demonstrator aircraft based on an A330. The announcement was dated August 22, 2023.

Liebherr-Aerospace Toulouse is constructing a 12,000 m2 building at its Campsas site in France, with an investment of almost EUR 30 million. Construction starts September 2023 with commissioning scheduled for 2025, and the site will eventually employ 400 people.

Parker Aerospace, a segment of Parker Hannifin, signed a five-year indefinite delivery contract with the US Army AMCOM to overhaul and upgrade UH-60 Blackhawk hydraulic pumps and flight control actuation, with support at Corpus Christi Army Depot, Texas.

Air India signed an MOU with Rolls-Royce for 68 Trent XWB-97 engines with options for 20 more, plus 12 Trent XWB-84 engines, the largest ever Trent XWB-97 order; financial terms were not disclosed.

Triumph Group's Actuation Products and Services business won a multi-year Airbus contract to supply A220 On Wing Emergency Exit Door control cables, to be produced in Shelbyville, Indiana.

Safran will set up a new production plant in the Walloon region of Belgium for titanium compressor blades and vanes for LEAP engines. The 10,000-square-metre facility will feature automation and advanced digital technologies.