Dedrone Acquires Aerial Armor
January 5, 2023
Dedrone, a market leader in smart airspace security, has acquired Aerial Armor, a counterdrone systems provider and integrator based in Arizona. The acquisition will combine Aerial Armor's detection hardware integration capabilities with Dedrone's C2 counter-UAS platform to expand Dedrone's capability set and better serve government, airports, and critical infrastructure customers.
- Buyers
- Dedrone
- Targets
- Aerial Armor
- Industry
- Aerospace & Defense
- Location
- Arizona, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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