Meggitt Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1947

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 74

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 2

  • Investments
  • 29

Meggitt General Information

Description

Meggitt designs and manufactures high performance components and sub-systems for the aerospace, defense, and energy markets. Key products include aircraft wheels and brakes, fire and safety systems, sensors, fuel systems, and polymer seals. Of the EUR 1.9 billion group revenue reported in 2020, 43% is derived from civil aerospace markets, 46% from defense, and 11% from energy markets. The company commands a leading share within many of its product categories and enjoys a high level of sole-source positions on long-term civil and military programs. Activities are evenly split between production of original equipment and aftermarket services.

Contact Information

Website
www.meggitt.com
Formerly Known As
Willson Lathes
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • Pilot Way
  • Ansty Business Park
  • Coventry CV7 9JU
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 024
Primary Industry
Aerospace and Defense
Vertical(s)
Industrials
Former Stock Listing
MEGGF
Corporate Office
  • Pilot Way
  • Ansty Business Park
  • Coventry CV7 9JU
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 024

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Meggitt Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
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Meggitt Comparisons

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Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Meggitt designs and manufactures high performance components and sub-systems for the aerospace, defense, and energy mark
Aerospace and Defense
Coventry, United Kingdom
74 As of 2024

Piney Flats, TN
 

Reston, VA
 
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Meggitt Competitors (58)

One of Meggitt’s 58 competitors is ADPma, a Private Equity-Backed company based in Piney Flats, TN.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
ADPma Private Equity-Backed Piney Flats, TN
General Dynamics Corporation Reston, VA
Rolls-Royce Holdings Corporation London, United Kingdom
Curtiss-Wright Corporation Davidson, NC
Collins Aerospace Corporate Backed or Acquired Charlotte, NC
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Meggitt Patents

  • 1,023

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 222

    Granted

  • 89

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Meggitt Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20250075986-A1 Heat exchangers with modular cores and methods of making the same Pending 28-Aug-2023
GB-2635014-A Heat exchangers with modular cores and methods of making the same Pending 28-Aug-2023
GB-202411508-D0 Integrated headers for heater exchangers Pending 03-Aug-2023
US-20250044045-A1 Integrated headers for heat exchangers Pending 03-Aug-2023
GB-2634382-A Integrated headers for heater exchangers Pending 03-Aug-2023 F28F9/02
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Meggitt Signals

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Meggitt Investments & Acquisitions (29)

Meggitt’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with HiETA Technologies. The deal was made on 07-Jan-2020.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
HiETA Technologies 07-Jan-2020 Merger/Acquisition Industrial Chemicals
Meggitt UTC Aerospace Systems 01-Jan-2018 Joint Venture Aerospace and Defense
Elite Aerospace 30-Mar-2017 Merger/Acquisition Aerospace and Defense
Parkway Aerospace and Defense 21-Dec-2015 Merger/Acquisition Aerospace and Defense
Cobham (Advanced Composites businesses) 25-Nov-2015 Merger/Acquisition Aerospace and Defense
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Meggitt Exits (10)

Meggitt’s most recent exit was on 27-Aug-2013 from Piezo Technologies. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Piezo Technologies 27-Aug-2013 Completed
Precision Micro 16-Jul-2012 Completed
Aviation Mobility 21-Apr-2011 Completed
Joslyn Sunbank Company 20-Apr-2011 Completed
Ferroperm Piezoceramics 07-Jan-2008 Merger/Acquisition Completed
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Meggitt Affiliates

Subsidiaries (6)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
HiETA Technologies Bristol, United Kingdom 2011
Meggitt Aircraft Braking Systems Corporation Akron, OH 1989
Meggitt (France) Fleac, France 1960
Dunlop Standard Aerospace Coventry, United Kingdom 1960
OECO Milwaukie, OR 1946
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Meggitt FAQs

  • When was Meggitt founded?

    Meggitt was founded in 1947.

  • Where is Meggitt headquartered?

    Meggitt is headquartered in Coventry, United Kingdom.

  • What is the size of Meggitt?

    Meggitt has 74 total employees.

  • What industry is Meggitt in?

    Meggitt’s primary industry is Aerospace and Defense.

  • Is Meggitt a private or public company?

    Meggitt is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Meggitt?

    The current valuation of Meggitt is .

  • What is Meggitt’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Meggitt is .

  • Who are Meggitt’s competitors?

    ADPma, General Dynamics, Rolls-Royce Holdings, Curtiss-Wright, and Collins Aerospace are some of the 58 competitors of Meggitt.

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