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acquisitionAnnounced · Jan 5, 2026DefenseSource · CredibleArticle · Factual
AE Industrial Partners acquires L3Harris
David Najork · Founding Software Engineer
Published · Updated · 1 min read
Deal value
$845M
Target
L3Harris
NYSE: LHX · Melbourne, Florida
Acquirer
AE Industrial Partners
Financial Stake
Status
Pending
AE Industrial Partners agreed to acquire L3Harris. Reported deal value: $845M. Status: Pending. Sector: Defense. Target headquarters context: Melbourne, Florida, United States.
This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-01-05. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.
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Deal timeline
Announced
Jan 5, 2026 · theepochtimes.com
Additional milestones (proxy, vote, close) appear as filings and press updates are indexed.
Sector context
This transaction is classified in Defense with a reported deal value of $845M. Figures and status may change as sources update.
Sources: theepochtimes.com · Primary article · FireStrike proprietary index