TOKYO -- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries said Thursday that it will formally acquire Bombardier's regional jet program on June 1, nearly a year after the deal was first announced, but said it will likely write down the entire value of the acquisition.
Acquisition to lay groundwork for SpaceJet in US despite expected write-down

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries is laying the groundwork for its SpaceJet program in the U.S. and Europe. (Source photos by Reuters)
TOKYO -- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries said Thursday that it will formally acquire Bombardier's regional jet program on June 1, nearly a year after the deal was first announced, but said it will likely write down the entire value of the acquisition.