Dubai Aerospace Enterprise - Macquarie AirFinance

Dubai Aerospace Enterprise Ltd (DAE) proposes to acquire 100% of the issued share capital in Macquarie AirFinance Limited (Macquarie AirFinance) (the Acquisition).

DAE is a globally active aircraft lessor, headquartered in Dubai. DAE is active in leasing regional, narrow-body and wide-body aircraft to airlines. DAE consists of two divisions: DAE Capital and DAE Engineering. DAE Capital carries out aircraft leasing, aircraft trading and provides aircraft investor services. DAE Engineering, through Joramco, provides regional maintenance repair & overhaul services.

Macquarie AirFinance is a globally active aircraft lessor of civil aviation aircraft, headquartered in Dublin. Macquarie AirFinance is primarily active in leasing narrow-body aircraft, and, to a lesser extent, wide-body aircraft to airlines.

Both DAE and Macquarie AirFinance are globally active suppliers of aircraft dry leases.