VisionWave Holdings Acquires 51% Controlling Interest in Meteor Aerospace

PDW Holdings Acquires Vanteon Corporation

June 4, 2026

Aerospace & Defense

PDW Holdings, Inc. (PDW) entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Vanteon Corporation, an engineering firm focused on advanced communications, radio frequency (RF) systems, and software-defined radio technologies. The acquisition is intended to strengthen PDW’s next-generation sUAS capabilities and expand mission-critical connectivity at the tactical edge, with closing expected after customary conditions.

VisionWave Holdings Acquires Controlling Interest in Foresight Autonomous Holdings

April 21, 2026

Cybersecurity

VisionWave Holdings executed a definitive agreement to acquire up to a 52% controlling interest in Foresight Autonomous Holdings through a two-stage share exchange valued at approximately $17.5 million, with up to an additional $3 million in management equity grants. Stage 1 is expected within 45–60 days (46% stake) and Stage 2 (additional 6%) is contingent on the commencement of a binding pilot project integrating Foresight’s Perception Platform in defense/security or commercial sectors.

VisionWave Holdings Proposed 51% Acquisition of C.M. Composite Materials

March 16, 2026

Industrial Services

VisionWave Holdings, Inc. has reached an agreement with the largest creditor of C.M. Composite Materials Ltd. to remove a structural obstacle related to creditor settlement obligations. The update supports VisionWave’s previously announced plan to acquire a 51% controlling interest in the Israeli aerospace and defense composite manufacturing company.

Vaisala Acquires Maxar Intelligence's WeatherDesk Business

December 9, 2024

Data & Analytics

Vaisala Corporation has acquired the WeatherDesk business assets from US-based Maxar Intelligence for USD 70 million to accelerate growth of its Xweather unit and expand AI-led weather forecasting capabilities. The deal, financed mainly with interest-bearing debt, transfers 34 professionals to Vaisala; WeatherDesk reported USD 13 million in recurring net sales in 2023.

AMETEK Acquires Virtek Vision International

October 31, 2024

Manufacturing

AMETEK, Inc. has acquired Virtek Vision International, a Waterloo, Ontario–based developer and manufacturer of laser-based projection and AI-driven inspection systems. The acquisition brings Virtek into AMETEK’s Electronic Instruments Group to complement its Creaform business and broaden automated 3D scanning, projection and inspection capabilities for aerospace, defense and industrial customers.

Lynx Equity Acquires Meteor Signs

September 17, 2021

Manufacturing

Toronto-based private equity firm Lynx Equity Limited has acquired Meteor Signs, a London, Ontario signage manufacturer. The deal adds Meteor to Lynx's Lynx Signage Portfolio (LSP) alongside Country Signs, WSI Signs, Pride Signs, and Integrity Signs to capture synergies, expand capacity and pursue U.S. growth with existing customers.