Honeywell
Completes Acquisition Of COM DEV International's Space Hardware And
Systems Business
Feb. 4, 2016
Honeywell has completed the acquisition of
Ontario, Canada-based COM DEV International (TSX:
CDV), a leading satellite and space components provider of switches
and multiplexers. The acquisition was announced on
Nov. 5, 2015.
"COM DEV extends Honeywell's connectivity
push with proven satellite component technologies and access to
international customers that align with our current space portfolio
and growth strategies," said
Tim Mahoney, president of
Honeywell Aerospace. "Combined, Honeywell and COM DEV offer
commercial and government customers access to one of the broadest
space satellite equipment portfolios in the industry."
COM DEV will be part of the company's
Defense and Space business and will drive continued growth across
Honeywell's connectivity initiatives, benefiting the company's
military, civilian and commercial aviation customers. The
acquisition complements Honeywell's existing space business and
enhances its radio frequency and microwave engineering competencies.