United Technologies to Buy Raytheon in All-Stock Deal

The video discusses the merger between United Technologies and Raytheon, creating a major player in the aerospace and defense industry. The merger will position the new company, Raytheon Technologies, as a significant competitor to Boeing. Shareholders of United Technologies will own 57% of the new firm, while Raytheon shareholders will own 43%. The combined company is expected to generate $75 billion in annual sales. Analysts view the merger as a strategic move that will redefine the future of aerospace, with expertise spanning fighter jets, missile defense, and cybersecurity.

What is the expected position of the merged company in the aerospace industry?

• Number 4, behind Lockheed Martin

• Number 3, behind Airbus

• Number 2, behind Boeing

• Number 1, surpassing Boeing

How many shares will shareholders receive in the all-stock deal?

• 2.33 shares

• 4.0 shares

• 1.5 shares

• 3.5 shares

What percentage of the new firm will United Technologies shareholders own?

• 50%

• 43%

• 57%

• 60%

What is the expected annual sales figure for the new company?

• $50 billion

• $60 billion

• $75 billion

• $100 billion

What is the new name of the combined company?

• Technologies United

• United Raytheon

• Raytheon Technologies

• Raytheon United