Italy Impedes Safran's Buy Of Collins Actuation Unit

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LYON—Safran is seeing its intended acquisition of Collins Aerospace’s actuation and flight control systems business held up by the Italian government, which is opposing the sale of Collins Italy. Also known as Microtecnica, the company holds the assets Safran is trying to acquire. In July, Safran...
Thierry Dubois

Thierry Dubois has specialized in aerospace journalism since 1997. An engineer in fluid dynamics from Toulouse-based Enseeiht, he covers the French commercial aviation, defense and space industries. His expertise extends to all things technology in Europe. Thierry is also the editor-in-chief of Aviation Week’s ShowNews. 

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