AAR has acquired HAECO Americas for $78 million in an all-cash transaction.
This deal significantly expands its heavy maintenance capacity in the U.S.
“We have secured agreements with key customers, totaling over $850 million in sales over a multi-year period” - John Holmes, AAR’s chairman, president and CEO
HAECO Americas operates five hangars in Greensboro, North Carolina, and seven in Lake City, Florida.
AAR describes HAECO as “the second largest heavy maintenance provider in North America behind AAR.
Author's summary: AAR expands maintenance capacity.