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Proposed acquisition of Cobham PLC by Advent International: draft undertakings
Consultation relating to the proposed acquisition of Cobham PLC by Advent International.
Last fetched 03 May 2026 · gov.uk
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The Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy is minded to accept legally binding undertakings offered in the proposed acquisition of Cobham, a UK defence company, by Advent International, a US private equity firm.
The draft undertakings are published in draft for consultation in accordance with the process set out in the Enterprise Act 2002. The Secretary of State will consider any representations made before making a decision about whether to accept the undertakings.
See the related news story and European intervention notice.
Documents
Proposed acquisition of Cobham PLC by Advent International: consultation noticeapplication/pdfProposed acquisition of Cobham PLC by Advent International: consultation - privacy noticeapplication/pdfProposed acquisition of Cobham PLC by Advent International: draft undertakingsapplication/pdfProposed acquisition of Cobham PLC by Advent International: CMA reportapplication/pdf