BBA Aviation completes Firstmark acquisition

BBA Aviation said it had completed the $97m acquisition of Firstmark Corp, an aerospace-focused aftermarket service provider having received the necessary governmental and regulatory approvals.

Firstmark provides highly engineered proprietary components and subsystems for the aerospace and defence industries.

"The acquisition fully supports the strategic growth of Ontic by expanding the portfolio of proprietary products on established civil and military aircraft platforms and adds footprint on the US East Coast," BBA said in a statement.