EQT to Acquire Exolaunch
June 18, 2026
EQT X, the private equity arm of EQT, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Exolaunch, a Germany-based satellite deployment technology and launch mission management firm. The deal is expected to close in Q4 2026, subject to customary conditions and approvals.
- Buyers
- EQT X (EQT Private Equity)
- Targets
- Exolaunch
- Sellers
- Founder Dmitriy Sternharz
- Industry
- Aerospace & Defense
- Location
- Germany
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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