UPDATE: On April 17, 2019, the European Commission launched a public consultation period on a preliminary list of products from the US to be considered for countermeasures in its own separate case against the US.… Continue Reading
Status: Likely Clearance Acquirer: Perusa Partners Fund 2, L.P. (Guernsey); SSP MEP Beteiligungs GmbH & Co. KG (Germany) Acquired: Schroth businesses from TransDigm Group Inc. (US) Value: Approximately US$90 million Industry: Aerospace… Continue Reading
Status: Abandoned Acquirer: Shareco Group of America, Inc. (U.S.)/ Beijing Shareco Technologies Co., Ltd. (China) Acquired: Global Eagle Entertainment, Inc. (U.S.) Value: Approximately US$103 million Industry: Multimedia… Continue Reading
Status: Clearance Acquirer: Bohai Financial Investment Holding Co., Ltd. (China) Acquired: C.I.T. Leasing Corporation (U.S.); C2 Aviation Capital, Inc. (U.S.) Value: US$10.4 Billion Industry: Aerospace UPDATE: On April 4, 2017, CIT Group Inc. “announced that it completed the sale of its commercial aircraft leasing business to Avolon Holdings Limited (Avolon), the international aircraft leasing … Continue Reading
In the latest steps taken to implement the President’s Export Control Reform initiative, DDTC has published a final rule implementing revisions to Categories VIII (aircraft and related articles) and XIX (gas turbine engines and associated equipment) of the United States Munitions List (USML). Among other things, the rule clarifies the scope of items covered by those … Continue Reading
The European Commission adopted on 12 October 2015 a proposal to update the EU list of dual-use items taking into account the latest scientific, technological, industrial and commercial developments. The new control list implements over 100 amendments to the controls made by the multilateral regimes in 2014, essentially in the WA and MTCR regimes. In … Continue Reading
On 15 October 2013, as part of the US Government’s Export Control Reform (ECR), the US Departments of State and Commerce transitioned certain military aircraft, aircraft engines and aircraft parts and components from the United States Munitions List (USML) of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) to the Commerce Control List (CCL) of the … Continue Reading
