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ESCO Technologies completes $550M acquisition of Ultra Maritime's SM&P business
ESCO TECHNOLOGIES INC
- Purchase price of $550M in cash; funded by cash on hand and debt financings.
- SM&P provides signature management and power solutions for US/UK naval defense; added to A&D segment.
- Previously issued FY2025 guidance does not include acquisition; updated guidance on May 7 Q2 earnings call.
- Acquisition expands ESCO's Navy business into UK and AUKUS platforms; sole-source product offerings.