
Astronics Corp. (NASDAQ:ATRO), a supplier of advanced aerospace and defense technologies, has acquired Bühler Motor Aviation (BMA) from Bühler Motor Group in an all-cash deal to expand its aircraft seat motion control systems portfolio.
BMA, based in Uhldingen-Mühlhofen, Germany, produces aircraft seat actuation systems, including actuators, electronics, control panels, lighting, and pneumatic systems. The deal is part of Astronics' plan to strengthen its cabin technology and motion control business.