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AAR Corp (AIR) Buys SPACEMAX Mobile Shelter Product Line

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AAR Corporation (AIR - Free Report) announced that it has acquired SPACEMAX’s product line of mobile shelters. These mobile shelters are high-tech, hard-wall and highly deployable, and can be used in commercial, military and humanitarian operations.

AAR Corp. offers a wide range of encampment solutions – AAR Mobility Systems – that are customizable to suit mission demands. With the addition of SPACEMAX shelters, the company will be able to add significant value to its AAR Mobility Systems. Note that SPACEMAX is well known for its plug-and-play shelters that are also lightweight, and easy to carry and assemble.

AAR Corp. will integrate SPACEMAX’s designs and technology in its Mobility Systems' temporary housing units, kitchens, water purification units and laundry units.

AAR CORP Price

The AAR Mobility System has been manufacturing rapid deployment equipment to support military and disaster-relief operations for over 40 years now.

In March, AAR Corp.’s Mobility Systems unit won a contract from the U.S. Army to supply automatic test equipment and storage shelters for its Next Generation Automatic Test System (“NGATS”). The upper limit of the contract is $49.0 million and it has a term period of five years. (Read more: AAR Corp Wins $49M Army Contract for NGATS Shelters)

AAR Corp. is a provider of aviation services to airlines, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and governments. The company continues to enjoy a solid position in the market driven by its expertise as well as its technical and financial capabilities. Going forward, it anticipates growth the supply chain and steady demand in the maintenance, repair & overhaul (MRO) businesses, driven by the thriving global aviation services market.

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AAR Corp. currently carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold).

Some better-ranked stocks in the same space include Orbital ATK, Inc. , HEICO Corporation (HEI - Free Report) , and Raytheon Company Each of these stocks carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

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