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MN-95011

Dubai Aerospace Enterprise / Macquarie AirFinanceMN-95011

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24

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Filed

10 Apr 2026

Phase 1 Determination - Dubai Aerospace Enterprise - Macquarie AirFinance

Decision

4 May 2026Phase 1 Determination - Dubai Aerospace Enterprise - Macquarie AirFinance
Type
Notification
Outcome
Approved
Stage
Phase 1 - initial assessment
Status
Assessment completed

Parties

Acquirer(s)

Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) Ltd DIFC - 0170

Target(s) or Vendor(s)

Macquarie AirFinance Limited UK - 11958743

Other parties

DAE Eirecam Designated Activity Company IE - 809061

Summary

Dubai Aerospace Enterprise Ltd acquired 100% of the issued share capital in Macquarie AirFinance Limited. Both companies are globally active aircraft lessors, providing dry leases of regional, narrow-body, and wide-body aircraft to airlines. This transaction was structured as a share sale.

Acquisition details

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.

Industry

Broad:Real Estate & Property ServicesANZSIC 6619:Other Motor Vehicle and Transport Equipment Rental and Hiring

Decisions and key events

4 May 2026Phase 1 Determination - Dubai Aerospace Enterprise - Macquarie AirFinanceAttachmentPDF154.6 KB

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