UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 

FORM 8-K
 

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 24, 2016



TransDigm Group Incorporated
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



 
 
 
 
 
Delaware
 
001-32833
 
41-2101738
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
 
 
1301 East 9 th  Street, Suite 3000, Cleveland, Ohio
 
44114
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)

(216) 706-2960
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)



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Item 7.01
Regulation FD Disclosure.
On May 24, 2016, TransDigm Group Incorporated (NYSE: TDG) announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase ILC Holdings, Inc., the parent company of Data Device Corporation (“DDC”), from Behrman Capital for approximately $1.0 billion in cash. TransDigm expects to finance the acquisition primarily through a combination of cash on hand, existing availability under our revolving credit facility and new debt. DDC is a leading supplier of databus and power controls and related products that are used primarily in military avionics, commercial aerospace and space applications. The acquisition, which is expected to close before the end of fiscal 2016, is subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions.
A copy of the May 24, 2016 press release announcing the acquisition is attached to this Current Report as Exhibit 99.1. 

Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

The following exhibit is being filed with this Current Report on Form 8-K:

99.1
Press Release dated May 24, 2016.










SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 
 
 
TRANSDIGM GROUP INCORPORATED
 
 
By:
 
/s/ Terrance Paradie
 
 
Terrance Paradie
 
 
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Date: May 24, 2016









Exhibit Index

Exhibit No.
 
Description
99.1
 
Press Release of TransDigm Group Incorporated, dated May 24, 2016.



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