Aerospace, Defense & Security
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LORD Corporation has acquired Fly-by-Wire Systems from SKF Group
LORD Corporation has acquired Fly-by-Wire Systems, a subsidiary of SKF Group, for US$44 million.
Learn moreElectro Optic Systems Holdings has acquired the assets of MARSS Group
Electro Optic Systems Holdings Limited (ASX: EOS), an Australian defense and space technology company, has acquired the assets of MARSS Group, a Europe-based defense and security technology provider of AI-enabled command and control (C2) and sensor fusion systems for counter-drone applications. The acquisition combines EOS’ sensors and effectors with MARSS’ NiDAR C2 platform to create an integrated end-to-end counter-drone solution, positioning EOS to compete for larger and higher-value programs as a prime contractor across defense, homeland security and civil critical infrastructure markets. Consideration consists of an upfront cash payment of US$36 million plus contingent consideration of up to US$160 million payable over time, based on new MARSS contract orders secured during the earnout period.
Learn moreOSL has been acquired by Terma
OSL Group Limited, a leader in counter-drone security and safety systems, has been acquired by Terma AS, a Denmark-based global provider of mission-critical solutions for defense, aerospace and security.
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David Bert
Director, Corporate Development and Investor Relations, Electro Optic Systems Holdings Limited
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SpaceX: The Mother Of All IPOs
AVIATION WEEK: Up Front with Stephen Perry: SpaceX's historic IPO is set to reshape the aerospace and defense landscape, driving record valuations and fueling a new wave of public offerings in 2026.
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