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industrial consolidation

Markets rewarded defense industry consolidation and exit well before the “last supper”

March 4, 2021 Eric Lofgren 0

Of course defense companies start consolidating after World War II, and then again in the 1970s after the Vietnam War. Many observers see industrial consolidation […]

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To stop industrial consolidation, DoD must look in the mirror

February 5, 2021 Eric Lofgren 0

During the Trump administration, severalĀ  high-powered defense-related mergers and acquisitions occured. L3 Technologies merged with Harris, United Technologies acquired Rockwell Collins and then merged with […]

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