Author: Jane Edwards|| Date Published: December 12, 2017
Rockwell Collins (NYSE: COL) is set to hold a shareholder meeting on Jan. 11 to decide on proposals associated with United Technologies Corp.s (NYSE: UTX) proposed $30 billion acquisition of the Cedar Rapids, Iowa-based avionics contractor.
Rockwell Collins said Monday shareholders of record as of Dec. 8 will be eligible to vote on the merger deal.
A definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission Monday contains details on the meeting and proposals.
Farmington, Connecticut-based UTC agreed to buy Rockwell Collins in September and plans to form a new business unit – Collins Aerospace Systems through the acquisition.
Rockwell Collins will also convene an annual meeting for stockholders on Feb. 1.
Both companies expect to close the transaction in the third quarter of 2018.
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