UK regulator clears Boeing takeover of Spirit AeroSystems

Boeing’s $4.7 Billion Spirit AeroSystems Deal Cleared in U.K.

The acquisition is expected to close in the fourth quarter

UK regulator clears Boeing’s $4.7 billion acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems

Boeing's acquisition will bring Spirit AeroSystems, one of the world’s largest aerostructures manufacturers, back into Boeing’s fold, ending nearly two decades of the company's independence since its spin-off in 2005.

UK regulator clears Boeing takeover of Spirit AeroSystems

Britain's competition regulator said on Friday it has cleared Boeing's planned acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems after deciding against an in-depth investigation into whether the deal would be anti-competitive.

Boeing's acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems clears U.K. antitrust hurdle

UK clears Boeing’s $4.7bn takeover of Spirit AeroSystems

The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has approved Boeing’s planned $4.7 billion all-stock acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems, deciding not to refer the deal to a Phase 2 investigation. The full decision text will be released shortly, but the watchdog said the review had been concluded based on available data. The CMA clearance removes one of the final regulatory hurdles for Boeing as it moves to regain control of Spirit, the world’s l…

Boeing’s Spirit AeroSystems takeover wins UK regulatory approval

Britain’s competition watchdog has approved Boeing’s planned acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems, deciding there is no need for an in-depth probe into potential competition concerns. The decision is expected to reassure investors after years of crises that have strained Boeing’s finances, hit employee morale and eroded public trust. Spirit AeroSystems said it expects the deal to close in the fourth quarter of 2025. Boeing agreed last year to reacq…