23
Second Quarter 2013
Announced M&A Transactions
(Aerospace)
Closed
Closed
Announced
April 5, 2013
April 8, 2013
April 11, 2013
Notes
Notes
Notes
Cornerstone Capital, a middle-
market investment firm, acquired
Keystone Engineering from UTC
Aerospace Systems. Keystone
designs and produces satellite
propellant tanks, launch vehicle
domes, and other space support
products. Keystone also services
warning and control systems for
aircraft. Keystone is Cornerstone’s
fourth investment in the aerospace
industry.
DigitalGlobe acquired Tomnod, a
small company that analyzes
imagery through crowdsourcing
software. Tomnod's Global Insight
software allows Internet users to
plot information on satellite pictures
and create geospatial databases
with the satellite pictures.
PPG Industries announced it will
acquire Deft. Based in California,
Deft is a privately held provider of
specialty coatings to the
commercial and military aerospace
industries as well as general
industrial markets.
has acquired
has acquired
will acquire
Source: Capital IQ and InfoBase as of 06/28/13
