Advent International, a global private equity investor, completed the acquisition of Maxar Technologies, a provider of comprehensive space solutions and secure, precise, geospatial intelligence, for $6.4bn. “We have tremendous respect and admiration for Maxar, its industry-leading technology and the vital role it serves in supporting the national security of the United States and its allies around the world. We will prioritize Maxar’s commitment as a core provider to the US defense and intelligence communities, and allies, while providing Maxar with the financial and operational support necessary to apply its technology and team members even more fully to the missions and programs of its government and commercial customers,” David Mussafer, Advent Chairman and Managing Partner.