Leggett & Platt Divests Out Of Aerospace, Defense

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Thirteen years after getting into aerospace and defense supply as an adjacency, diversified parts provider Leggett & Platt will sell its aerospace and defense unit for $285 million gross to private investment firm Tinicum. The Aerospace Products Group is a supplier of complex, highly engineered tube...
Michael Bruno

Based in Washington, Michael Bruno is Aviation Week Network’s Executive Editor for Business. He oversees coverage of aviation, aerospace and defense businesses, supply chains and related issues.

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