Acquiring Company
Unifi
Acquired Company
Up & Away
Description
Unifi Aviation, the global aviation services business of the Argenbright Group, acquires Up & Away, one of the UK's leading aircraft services and private jet detailing businesses. Up & Away provides key aviation services, including cabin cleaning, de-icing, private jet detailing, technical cleaning, and other adjacent aviation services. It counts marquee UK and European airlines and global VIPs/dignitaries among its clientele.
M&A Insights
Based on deal dataIntegration timeline
70% of M&A integrations take 12-24 months to complete
Tech stack consolidation
83% of merged companies consolidate technology vendors within first year
Post-acquisition investment
Companies increase IT spending by 23% on average after acquisitions
Success factor
M&A deals with strong technology integration plans are 2.5x more likely to succeed