Avion Solutions Acquires Tennessee Valley Research Group
January 2, 2025
Avion Solutions, a 100% employee-owned aerospace and defense engineering firm based in Huntsville, Alabama, has acquired Tennessee Valley Research Group (TVRG) to strengthen its capabilities in laser technology systems, tactical ballistic missile targets, and hypersonic weapon field testing. The acquisition expands Avion's technical and programmatic expertise to better serve Department of Defense customers and integrate TVRG's team into Avion's engineering and test portfolio.
- Buyers
- Avion Solutions
- Targets
- Tennessee Valley Research Group
- Industry
- Aerospace & Defense
- Location
- United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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