Textron Specialized Vehicles acqiures Swedish GSE maker Safeaero i Trelleborg

Textron Specialized Vehicles announced (04-Oct-2016) it has acquired the assets of Safeaero i Trelleborg AB, a Swedish manufacturer of de-icers for the aviation industry. The acquisition was conducted through the company's Swedish affiliate, Textron Sweden. Safeaero's business will operate as part of Textron Specialized Vehicles' Ground Support Equipment (GSE) business, which manufactures GSEs under the 'TUG', 'Douglas', 'Premier' and, now, 'Safeaero' brands. [more - original PR]