Moog Closes In-Space Propulsion Acquisition

31 July 2012

On July 31, 2012, Moog Inc. completed the acquisition of American Pacific Corporation’s In-Space Propulsion business, now Moog ISP. The Moog ISP business, with locations in New York, California, Ireland and the United Kingdom, is a developer and manufacturer of liquid rocket engines, tanks, and propulsion systems for commercial and military satellites and launch vehicles.

The acquisition provides Moog with additional capabilities, specifically in spacecraft controls. “The In-Space Propulsion business complements our existing components and expands our propulsion system capabilities,” stated Jay Hennig, President of Moog Space and Defense Group. “We believe that this will expand our European presence and provide additional scale to serve our customers with a complete satellite control offering.”

Moog ISP products include:
• Bipropellant Station Keeping Thrusters
• Monopropellant Thrusters
• Propulsion Systems Valves and Regulators
• Apogee/Upper Stage Engines
• Complete Propulsion Systems
• Rolling Metal Diaphragm Tanks