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Bill Lynn

Nov 29, 2022

Leonardo DRS completes merger, goes public

Arlington-based defense contractor Leonardo DRS Inc. is now a public company. The company began trading on the Nasdaq composite Tuesday morning, opening at $11.50, following the completion Monday of its all-stock merger with Israel-based Rada Electronic Industries Ltd. to form a $3 billion company.  The companies announced their plans to merge in June. Under the […]

Mar 22, 2022

Leonardo DRS to sell satellite business for $450M

Arlington-based Leonardo DRS Inc., a subsidiary of Italian defense contractor Leonardo SpA, has agreed to sell its satellite communications business to SES for $450 million, according to a news release. The deal is expected to close in the second half of 2022 subject to regulatory approval. “The DRS GES [Global Enterprise Solutions] business is well-respected […]

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