M&A · Tech · Buyer's industry: Communications Services, NEC
Iridium Communications Inc. to acquire Aireon
Announced May 14, 2026 · Closed Oct 20, 2026 · Private target
Deal value$367M
Premium—To unaffected price
EV / Adj. EBITDA—
ConsiderationNot disclosed
Transaction
- Acquirer
- Iridium Communications Inc. (IRDM)
- Target
- Aireon
- Buyer type
- Strategic
- Offer price per share
- —
- Enterprise value
- —
- Status
- Closed Oct 20, 2026
Deal protections
Not disclosed for private-company acquisitions.
Advisors
- To the acquirer
- Evercore
- To the target
- PJT Partners
Classification
- Sector
- Tech
- Buyer's industry
- Communications Services, NEC