Advent International is an American global private equity firm that invests in buyouts, growth opportunities, and strategic restructuring across Western and Central Europe, North America, Latin America, and Asia. Within the space industry, Advent primarily acts as an investor, acquiring companies like Maxar Technologies for $6.4 billion in 2023 and exploring strategic options for businesses with aerospace solutions like Ultra Precision Control Systems. The firm focuses on investments in sectors including defense, security, and cybersecurity, as well as critical national infrastructure and partners with management teams to deliver sustained revenue and earnings growth for its portfolio companies. Keywords associated with Advent International are private equity, investment, acquisitions, aerospace, defense, and security.
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Funds advised by Advent have committed an aggregate equity contribution of $3,100,000,000 to finance the transaction.
Advent International is acquiring Maxar Technologies for $6,400,000,000.
Advent has invested approximately $28,000,000,000 across the defense, security, and cybersecurity sectors in the last three years.
Advent International is acquiring all outstanding shares of Maxar common stock for $53.00 per share in cash.
Under the Memorandum of Understanding, Advent Atum will purchase the ATLIS XP electric vehicle platform from Atlis Motor Vehicles for use in developing autonomous defense and specialist commercial products.
Advent Atum is developing products and systems powered by advanced AI that incorporate computer vision, radar, acoustics, and deep learning algorithms.
Cobham SATCOM is owned by Advent International, which acquired its parent group Cobham for about $5,000,000,000 last year.
CAES became a stand-alone company in March 2020 after private equity firm Advent International bought its parent group for about $5,000,000,000.
CAES became a stand-alone U.S. company after private equity firm Advent International bought its parent group for around $5,000,000,000 in 2024.
Advent International Corp. has offered 165 pence a share to buy Cobham.