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Safran and Collins deal and divestiture milestones

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Follow the regulatory and completion datesSafran’s Collins acquisition and Woodward divestiture
  1. 14 February 2025
    EU notification

    Commission receives Safran’s notification Source 1

  2. 4 April 2025
    EU grants conditional clearance

    Safran commits to divest a stabiliser actuator business Source 1

  3. 17 June 2025
    UK CMA accepts undertakings

    Formal commitments resolve Phase 1 concerns Source 2

  4. 21 July 2025
    Safran closes Collins acquisition

    Flight-control and actuation activities move to Safran Source 3

  5. 21 July 2025
    Woodward closes Safran business purchase

    North American electromechanical actuation business moves to Woodward Source 2

  6. 1 August 2025
    Safran begins consolidation

    Acquired business reported within Safran Electronics & Defense Source 3

The two asset transfers completed on the same day and moved different businesses.

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Safran and Collins deal and divestiture milestones

Dates separate the European Commission decision, UK undertakings, asset transfers and Safran’s consolidation date. Revenue figures describe the respective businesses in 2024.

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14 February 2025EU notificationCommission receives Safran’s notificationSource 1
4 April 2025EU grants conditional clearanceSafran commits to divest a stabiliser actuator businessSource 1
17 June 2025UK CMA accepts undertakingsFormal commitments resolve Phase 1 concernsSource 2
21 July 2025Safran closes Collins acquisitionFlight-control and actuation activities move to SafranSource 3
21 July 2025Woodward closes Safran business purchaseNorth American electromechanical actuation business moves to WoodwardSource 2
1 August 2025Safran begins consolidationAcquired business reported within Safran Electronics & DefenseSource 3

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