Avionics
UTC/Collins Merger To Create 'Super Supplier'
Analyst Ronald Epstein notes that once merged, the new Collins Aerospace will account for 40 percent of the value of the C Series aircraft.

As the Rockwell Collins/United Technologies merger inches closer with European Commission approval, the market is assessing the underlying shift it will cause with the creation of “super suppliers,” industry analyst Ronald Epstein, managing director of equity research at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, said last week. “I think it’s going to be really important to the OEMs in how they partner with suppliers on future aircraft and how the future aircraft are integrated.”


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