Esterline Finalizes Acquisition of Wallop Defence Systems Ltd. 3/27/2006 By Michelle DeGrand on
BELLEVUE, Wash., March 27, 2006—Esterline Technologies Corporation today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Wallop Defence Systems Ltd. from Cobham plc. for approximately $59 million in cash plus a contingency for future performance.
Esterline To Acquire Wallop Defence Systems Ltd. 3/9/2006 By Michelle DeGrand on
BELLEVUE , Wash. , March 9, 2006—Esterline Technologies Corporation today announced an agreement to acquire Wallop Defence Systems Ltd. from Cobham plc. Wallop is a leading manufacturer of military pyrotechnic products. The acquisition will be the ninth plant Esterline has acquired in the U.K. in the past six years.