Aviation Market Intelligence
Data Archive
Every brief and daily data point we publish, archived by week and date. Free items are open to all; Briefing and Intelligence items unlock with a subscription.
← Back to the archive
Gilat to buy Stellar Blu for up to $245m
Gilat (GILT) agreed to buy inflight connectivity integrator Stellar Blu for up to $245m.
Related entities
Stellar Blu Solutions (United States) — counterparty
Source
spacenews.com ↗
Same week (from 17 Jun 2024)
View the full week in the archive →
Analytics
Type Acquisition
Value ~$245m
Counterparty Stellar Blu Solutions Including earn-outs
Deal size in context 45 disclosed acquisitions Larger than 26% of disclosed acquisitions in the archive (median $645m).
$686,000 $11.75bn USD values as recorded; log scale.
M&A · North America Briefs per year 10 of 49 M&A briefs in 2024 (20%) were North America.
2020: 5 5 2020 2021: 8 8 2021 2022: 8 8 2022 2023: 9 9 2023 2024: 10 10 2024 2025: 13 13 2025 2026: 27 27 2026 Counts reflect archive coverage, not total market activity.