Goodrich Corporation

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Goodrich Corporation was a major American aerospace and defense company known for manufacturing aircraft systems and components before its acquisition by United Technologies Corporation.

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instanceOf aerospace company
defense contractor
public company
acquiredBy United Technologies Corporation
acquisitionAnnounced 2011
acquisitionCompleted 2012
acquisitionValueUSD approximately 18.4 billion
country United States of America
surface form: United States
defunctYear 2012
formerName B.F. Goodrich Company
foundedBy Benjamin Franklin Goodrich
foundedInYear 1870
headquartersLocation Charlotte, North Carolina
industry aerospace
aircraft components
defense
keySector maintenance, repair and overhaul services
original equipment for aircraft
knownFor aerospace aftermarket services
aircraft systems and components
landing gear technology
laterIntegratedInto Collins Aerospace
listedOn New York Stock Exchange
mainProduct actuation systems
aerostructures
aircraft landing gear
aircraft sensors
engine control systems
nacelles
wheels and brakes
mergedInto Collins Aerospace
surface form: UTC Aerospace Systems
notableCustomer Airbus
Boeing
Department of Defense
surface form: U.S. Department of Defense
originCity Akron
surface form: Akron, Ohio
originCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
originState Ohio
parentAfterAcquisition United Technologies Corporation
servedMarket commercial aviation
military aviation
space systems
spunOffBusiness chemical business
tire business
spunOffTo B.F. Goodrich Company
surface form: BFGoodrich tire brand (to Michelin)

Goodrich Corporation chemical operations (to other entities over time)
status defunct
successor Collins Aerospace
surface form: UTC Aerospace Systems
tickerSymbol GR

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United Technologies Corporation acquired Goodrich Corporation