Hensoldt finalises separation from Airbus
[Johannesburg, 12 October 2018] -Following the buy-back of the remaining 25.1% share from Airbus, Hensoldt is now addressing the global sensor markets in a fully independent way.
The defence electronics solutions provider Hensoldt has finalised the separation process from former parent company Airbus Group SE (stock exchange symbol: AIR).
Following the buy-back of the remaining 25.1% share from Airbus, Hensoldt is now addressing the global sensor markets in a fully independent way. Two years ago, Airbus had sold its defence electronics business to the global investment company KKR, yet retained a share of 25.1% in order to ensure a smooth separation of business operations.
This final step to become a fully independent company follows the successful integration of Hensoldt's business activities in France, completed by the physical separation of all Hensoldt sites from Airbus earlier this year...
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