Question 1

What does Safran do?

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Safran is an international technology group with divisions in aerospace, defense, and security.

Question 2

In what sectors does Safran operate?

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Safran operates in Aerospace, Infrastructure, Navigation, Transportation.

Question 3

How many companies has Safran acquired?

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Safran has made 24 acquisitions between 2004-2024, with a total disclosed deal value of $13.4B.

Question 4

How many acquisitions does Safran make in a year?

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Over the last 5 years, Safran has made about 1 acquisitions per year.

Question 5

What companies are owned by Safran?

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Companies acquired by Safran include Preligens, Collins Aerospace - Military Global Positioning, Syrlinks, Thales Aeronautical Electrical Systems, Aubert & Duval, Neelogy, Zodiac Aerospace, Airtag, and 16 more.

Question 6

What are Safran's major acquisitions?

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Safran's largest acquisitions include Zodiac Aerospace ($9.1B, 2017), Collins Aerospace - Military Global Positioning ($1.8B, 2023), L-1 Identity Solutions ($1.1B, 2011), GE Homeland Protection ($580.0M, 2009).

Question 7

What is Safran's largest acquisition?

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Safran's largest disclosed acquisition is Zodiac Aerospace for $9.1B (2017).

Question 8

What was Safran's first acquisition?

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Safran's first recorded acquisition was E-Software in 2004.

Question 9

What was Safran's most recent acquisition?

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Safran's most recent acquisition is Preligens, announced June 2024 for $236.1M.

Question 10

What is the average deal size for Safran acquisitions?

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The average disclosed deal size for Safran acquisitions is $1.9B.

Question 11

What is the median deal size for Safran acquisitions?

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The median disclosed deal size for Safran acquisitions is $580.0M. The median is often lower than the average because a few very large deals pull the average up.

Question 12

How much has Safran spent on acquisitions?

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Safran has spent at least $13.4B across its disclosed acquisitions (of 24 total deals; some prices are undisclosed).

Question 13

Which sector has Safran spent the most on?

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Safran has committed the most disclosed capital to Aerospace companies — about $2.7B across its deals in that sector.

Question 14

What sectors does Safran usually acquire in?

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Safran most frequently acquires companies in Manufacturing, Aerospace, Software.

Question 15

In which sector has Safran made the most acquisitions?

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Safran has made the most acquisitions in the Manufacturing sector.

Question 16

In which year did Safran make the most acquisitions?

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Safran made the most acquisitions in 2012, with 4 deals.

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