ARKA Group Acquires Maxar's Radar and Sensor Technology (RST) Group
November 1, 2024
ARKA Group, L.P. has completed the acquisition of Maxar’s Radar and Sensor Technology (RST) group, a Ypsilanti, Michigan–based radar and sensor engineering team that supports U.S. government synthetic aperture radar (SAR) programs. The acquisition adds radar, moving-target indication and full‑spectrum geospatial intelligence capabilities to ARKA’s existing space hardware and software offerings, strengthening its mission-focused solutions for U.S. and allied defense customers.
- Buyers
- ARKA Group, L.P.
- Targets
- Radar and Sensor Technology (RST) group
- Sellers
- Maxar
- Industry
- Aerospace & Defense
- Location
- Michigan, United States
- Transaction Type
- Divestiture
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