Rosen Aviation acquired by Heico Corporation

IFE supplier Rosen Aviation has been acquired by aerospace tech company Heico Corporation through its Mid Continent Controls subsidiary. Terms of the deal have not been announced.

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Founded in 1980, Orogon-based Rosen designs and manufactures IFE products, principally in-cabin displays and control panels for the bizjet and VIP markets. The company will operate as a wholly-owned subsidiary of MC2, which is a niche designer and manufacturer specialising in proprietary in-cabin power and entertainment components and subsystems for business jets.

MC2 and Rosen are part of the Heico Electronic Technologies Group’s Radiant Power family of companies. Thomas Hemphill, MC2’s President, will lead both businesses.

The deal represents the fourth acquisition by Heico in the last six months. Avionics repair firm Millennium International, component maker Exxelia and power systems manufacturer Marway have also been added to the group’s subsiduaries.