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Apax Partners SAS (“Apax”), a leading European private equity firm based in Paris is working with Providence Equity Partners (“Providence”), a premier private equity firm that specializes in the media, […]
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Communications & Power Industries LLC (CPI) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire L3 ESSCO, Inc. (ESSCO) from an affiliate of L3Harris Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: LHX). ESSCO is a […]
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Virgin Orbit, through its parent company Vieco USA, Inc. (“Virgin Orbit” or the “Company”) and NextGen Acquisition Corp. II (“NextGen”) (NASDAQ: NGCA), a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), have announced […]
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Vector Acquisition Corporation (Nasdaq: VACQ) (“Vector”), a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) backed by leading technology investor Vector Capital, has announced that Vector’s shareholders voted to approve the […]
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NavSight Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: NSH, “NavSight”), a publicly-traded special purpose acquisition (SPAC) company, and Spire Global, Inc. (“Spire”) have announced that NavSight’s registration statement on Form S-4 (File No. 333-256112), […]
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Arlington Capital Partners (“Arlington”) has entered into definitive agreements to acquire L3Harris Technologies’ (NYSE:LHX) Electron Devices and Narda Microwave-West divisions (the “Company”) — this agreement is subject to customary closing […]
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Alpha Space Test and Research Alliance (Alpha Space) and technology/defense company MEI Technologies, Inc. (MEIT) will form a single integrated business to offer a range of commercial space services, technology […]
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Although Gogo Commercial Aviation was acquired by Intelsat last December 2020, they are now dropping the Gogo name and will be called Intelsat. With its acquisition of Gogo’s Commercial Aviation division, Intelsat […]
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Nettar Group, Inc. (“Satellogic” or the “Company”) and CF Acquisition Corp. V (Nasdaq: CFV) (“CFAC V”), a SPAC sponsored by Cantor Fitzgerald, have entered into a definitive merger agreement that […]
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According to Astra‘s Chief Engineer, Mr. Benjamin Lyon, the company is definitely acquiring Apollo Fusion. In a statement on the firm’s infosite, he noted the following… “This acquisition enables Astra […]
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