Woodward has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Safran Electronics & Defense electromechanical actuation business. The Horizontal Stabilizer Trim Actuation (HSTA) system, a core product within the acquisition, represents the most advanced electromechanical control technology in aviation.
The acquisition will also include other electromechanical products and electronic control units with a portfolio of commercial airliner and business aircraft applications. In addition, it will strengthen Woodward’s technology platform for the next generation of aircraft.
Read more in the press release here.
