Company
AeroVironment is a defense technology provider that builds autonomous systems, loitering munitions, counter-drone systems, space platforms, directed energy weapons and cyber and electronic warfare capabilities for the U.S. military and allies. ↗
| Headquarters | Arlington, VA ↗ |
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| Leadership | Wahid Nawabi, President and CEO ↗ |
| Employees | 3,991 ↗ |
| Revenue | $2.0 billion (fiscal 2026) ↗ |
| Department of War obligations | $2.1 billion in prime contracts since fiscal 2022 ↗ |
| Shares | AVAV ↗ |
Joint venture of AeroVironment and Athens-based Eyeonix SA to establish an industrial presence in Greece; expected activities include potentially a new facility to manufacture and assemble unmanned aerial systems, loitering munition systems and counter-unmanned aircraft systems.
San Luis Obispo, California producer of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and advanced air mobility platforms, with electric and hybrid propulsion capabilities.
Seller: BlueHalo Holdings Parent · Backed by Arlington Capital Partners
Provider of capabilities in Space, C-UAS and Autonomous Systems, Electronic Warfare and Cyber, and AI/ML.
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Buyer: SoftBank
Joint venture AeroVironment formed with SoftBank in December 2017 for solar high-altitude pseudo-satellite (Solar HAPS) aircraft.
Buyer: Toygun
AeroVironment's Turkish joint venture; the filings give no description of its business.
Seller: Progeny Systems
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Seller: shareholders and other equity interest holders of Arcturus UAV
Petaluma, California maker of unmanned Group 2 and 3 aerial and aircraft systems, payloads, ground control systems and ground support equipment.
Seller: Unmanned Systems Investments GmbH
German developer and maker of remote-controlled ground robots and transport vehicles, with a U.S. subsidiary, Telerob USA, Inc.
