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DAE and BBA Aviation Talk Combination

Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) has confirmed that it is in talks with UK-based aircraft services group BBA Aviation over a possible merger with its U.S. engine repair and overhaul business StandardAero. Neither company has given any further details as to how the merger would work. DAE acquired both StandardAero and Landmark Aviation from The Carlyle Group in August 2007 for a reported $1.9 billion. The acquisition was part of an aggressive growth mode for the Dubai-based organization as it positioned itself in the aerospace industry by developing six divisions: airports, capital, engineering, manufacturing, services and university.

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