AAR CORP. announced its definitive agreement to acquire Aircraft Reconfig Technologies for $35 million in an all-cash transaction.
The acquisition aims to enhance AAR's engineering and certification capabilities in the Repair & Engineering segment.
Aircraft Reconfig Technologies, known for passenger aircraft reconfigurations, will bring design qualifications to strengthen AAR's MRO offerings.
Strategic Acquisition
AAR's move aligns with its growth strategy through M&A, expanding market reach and in-house capabilities.
Engineering Expertise Boost
The acquisition will enhance AAR's design capabilities and in-house certifications, reducing reliance on third-party certifications.
Revenue Stream Diversification
Acquiring Aircraft Reconfig Technologies will create new revenue streams for AAR through expanded services in engineering solutions.
- The acquisition is set to close in the fourth quarter of AAR's Fiscal Year 2026, pending regulatory approvals, and is expected to positively impact margins and earnings.
- With this move, AAR aims to solidify its position as a leading independent MRO provider in North America, offering comprehensive engineering solutions in-house.
The acquisition of Aircraft Reconfig Technologies marks a strategic step for AAR to enhance its market presence and engineering capabilities, positioning it for further growth and differentiation in the aviation services sector.