Blackstone leads $1bn financing for Analogic–Leidos security-imaging combination

Blackstone said on October 12 that its credit business led $1bn in financing to support the combination of Analogic with Leidos security, ports-and-borders and industrial-automation businesses. The underlying transaction closed earlier in October; the new announcement concerns financing, not a second acquisition close.

GLOBAL IMAGING BRIEF

Why it matters

The financing supports a larger security-imaging and detection supplier serving transport and critical infrastructure. Product integration, customer effects and execution remain to be assessed after the combination.

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