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Avio

Avio

Aerospace & Defence·Italy·Exited 2013·Held 7yr
Entry
2006
Hold
7yr
Exit
2013

Who owns Avio?

Avio is an Italian Aerospace & Defence company, now owned by GE, which acquired it in 2013 from Cinven.

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Cinven
Investor
Cinven
Cinven Fund IV · 2006 · Buyout

Key facts

HQItaly
SectorAerospace & Defence
Websitewww.avio.com
Exit Type
Trade Sale
Buyer
GE
Exit Year
2013

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Questions

Who owns Avio?

Avio is now owned by GE, which acquired it in 2013 from Cinven.

When did GE acquire Avio?

GE acquired Avio in 2013, buying from Cinven.

Who did Avio sell to?

Cinven sold Avio to GE in 2013 (Trade Sale).

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