GE completes purchase of Smiths Aerospace

GE Aviation announced Friday that it completed the $4.8 billion all-cash acquisition of Smiths Aerospace, giving the engine-maker its long-sought role in aviation components and systems ( ATWOnline , Jan. 17) . GE's proposed merger with Honeywell was blocked by EU regulators in 2001. Smiths supplies...

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