ACR Group Acquires FreeFlight Systems
March 3, 2020
ACR Group, a portfolio company of private equity firm The Jordan Company, has acquired FreeFlight Systems, a Texas-based designer and manufacturer of avionics systems for commercial and military aerospace customers. FreeFlight will operate as an independent subsidiary within ACR Group’s aviation portfolio; financial terms were not disclosed.
- Buyers
- ACR Group, The Jordan Company
- Targets
- FreeFlight Systems
- Platforms
- ACR Group
- Industry
- Aerospace & Defense
- Location
- Texas, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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