GenCorp Buys Rocket Engine Maker Rocketdyne
Monday, July 23, 2012Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne has been sold for $550 million to Sacramento-based aerospace and technology firm GenCorp Inc. The Los Angles Times reports today that parent United Technology Corp. is selling the Canoga Park rocket engine maker to help finance last year’s $16.5 billion acquisition of Goodrich Corp.
Also, the Business Journal wrote about the expected Rocketdyne sale in the July 16th issue.