PwC Q4 2010 Aerospace & Defense M&A report

The PwC released its Q4 2010 Aerospace & Defense M&A report, which shows a huge boost in deal activity during 2010.

Some highlights from the report include:
o Total deal value in the sector rose from $10.9 billion in 2009 to $20.2 billion in 2010, nearly doubling year-over-year. 
o Deal volume remained steady, rising 4 percent from 2009 to 308 announced deals in 2010, the highest annual total in more than 10 years.
o In Q4 2010, there were 17 announced deals over $50 million, representing the highest quarterly total during the past three years.

You can download the full report here: http://www.pwc.com/us/industrialproducts