Aerospace and Defence - Private Capital Journal

New Heritage Capital invests in Flying Colours

by Ted Liu - February 8, 2018February 13, 2018

New Heritage Capital through Heritage's Private IPO solution, acquired a minority stake in Peterborough, Ontario based Flying Colours

Discovery Air Defence re-emerges as Top Aces

by Ted Liu - February 1, 2018February 1, 2018

Clairvest Group controlled Discovery Air Defence Services Inc. re-emerged and returned to former name Top Aces Inc.

SkyWatch secures $4M funding led by Sinai Ventures and Space Angels

by Ted Liu - February 1, 2018February 1, 2018

SkyWatch raised $4M from Sinai Ventures, Space Angels, Golden Venture Partners, Techstars Ventures, SK Ventures, Globalive Capital, ARC Angel Fund

Discovery Air sells 16% of Discovery Air Defence Services for $25M

by Ted Liu - December 27, 2017December 27, 2017

Clairvest Group owned Discovery Air sold 16% stake in Discovery Air Defence Services to an unnamed large third party institutional investor for $25M.

Fonds de solidarité invests additional $7.2M in Groupe Meloche

by Ted Liu - December 15, 2017

Fonds de solidarité FTQ has invested additional $7.2M in Groupe Meloche in support the company’s $17.5 million expansion program

Novacap acquires Leading Edge Geomatics

by Ted Liu - November 6, 2017November 6, 2017

NOVACAP TMT IV acquired Leading Edge Geomatics from Bruce Hogan, Bill Kidman, Will Lowry who retain minority interests

Airbus to acquire 50.1% of C Series Aircraft Limited Partnership

by Ted Liu - October 18, 2017

Airbus to acquire 50.01% interest in C Series Aircraft LP from Bombardier, Investissement Québec (IQ) for nominal consideration

MDA closes DigitalGlobe acquisition, changes name to Maxar Technologies

by Ted Liu - October 5, 2017October 5, 2017

MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates closed US $3.6B acquisition of DigitalGlobe, changed name to Maxar Technologies Ltd.

Fonds de solidarité backs Héroux-Devtek’s acquistion of Airbus’ CESA

by Ted Liu - October 2, 2017October 2, 2017

Fonds de solidarité backs Héroux-Devtek's €140M acquisition of Compañia Española de Sistemas Aeronauticos from Airbus

CAE sells Zhuhai Flight Training Centre stake for US $96M

by pcJ News Briefs - August 10, 2017August 10, 2017

CAE sold its 49% equity interest in Zhuhai Flight Training Centre (ZFTC) back to China Southern Airlines for US $96 million

contextere secures US $1.1M contract from Lockheed Martin

by Ted Liu - July 18, 2017July 18, 2017

BMW MINI and SOSV backed contextere secured US $1.1M contract with Lockheed Martin to develop intelligent personal agent for aerospace maintainers on C130J Super Hercules fleet

MAG Aerospace acquires Discovery Air Fire Service

by Ted Liu - April 17, 2017April 17, 2017

Clairvest Group's MAG Aerospace acquires Discovery Air Fire Services from Clairvest controlled Discovery Air

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