Aerospace, Defense & Security
In the aerospace, defense and security industry, the competition for increased control of the supply chain — from OEMs to the aftermarket — is a matter of extremely large consolidations. With deals often reaching billions of dollars, making the right investment choice is crucial. Supported by a dedicated sector research team and long-standing relations within the commercial aerospace, defense and security industries, our experienced M&A professionals can help you find and secure the most lucrative deals, providing you with M&A, growth equity and ECM, debt advisory and corporate finance services.
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Finncomm Group has sold Finnish Commuter Airlines to a Flybe & Finnair joint venture
Finncomm Group, the owner of Finnish Commuter Airlines, the largest domestic airline in Finland, has sold the company to a joint venture between Flybe, Europe’s largest regional airline, and Finnair, Finland's flagship carrier, for US$35 million.
Learn moreFinncomm Group has sold a fleet of 12 ATR 72 aircraft to Finnair
Finncomm Group, a privately held Finnish aviation group, has sold a fleet of 9 ATR 72 aircraft and three firm delivery contracts for additional ATR 72 aircraft to Finnair, Finland's flagship carrier, for US$190 million.
Learn moreHEICO Corporation has acquired a majority stake in Cook Defence Systems
William Cook Holdings Limited has received a major investment in Cook Defence Systems from HEICO Corporation, a US-listed aerospace and defense company. The newly formed company, HEICO Cook Defence Limited, will be owned 80% by HEICO and 20% by William Cook Holdings.
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David Bert
Director, Corporate Development and Investor Relations, Electro Optic Systems Holdings Limited
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Scale, specialization and capital shape Q2 transactions
QUARTERLY M&A ACTIVITY: In Q2 2026, Oaklins’ clients completed 69 transactions across sectors and regions, reflecting active dealmaking in healthcare, TMT and specialist services, with scale, specialization and capital as recurring themes.
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