Tag: Committee on Foreign Investment
Safran, L-1 merger gets final go-ahead
July 20, 2011SSN Staff
PARIS—Safran has cleared the last hurdle in its acquisition of L-1 Identity Solutions, a Stamford, Conn.-based biometrics company, and expects to close the deal by the end of next week.
Final approval came from the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, which yesterday notified Safran, based in Paris, that its investigation of the transaction is complete and it found no unresolved national security concerns. With this latest approval behind them, the companies expect to complete...