Acquiring Company
Boeing
Acquired Company
Spirit AeroSystems
ArlingtonWichitaAerospaceManufacturingDescription
Boeing's acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems has turned out to be more expensive than anticipated, with an estimated $455 million increase in costs associated with customer agreements. Completed on December 8, 2025, for approximately $8.4 billion, the takeover integrated critical production capabilities into Boeing. The additional costs are affecting the expected profitability timeline for Boeing's commercial-airplane division.
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Who acquired Spirit AeroSystems?
Spirit AeroSystems was acquired by Boeing, based in Arlington. The deal was reported on September 10, 2026. As a leading global aerospace company, Boeing develops, manufactures and services commercial airplanes, defense products and space systems for customers in more than 150 countries. As a top U.S. Boeing is publicly traded (BA) and operates in Aerospace.
When did Boeing acquire Spirit AeroSystems?
Boeing's acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems was reported on September 10, 2026. Boeing's acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems has turned out to be more expensive than anticipated, with an estimated $455 million increase in costs associated with customer agreements. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.
What does Spirit AeroSystems do?
Spirit AeroSystems is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of aerostructures for commercial airplanes, defense platforms, and business/regional jets. It is privately held, operating in Manufacturing, and is based in Wichita.
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