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M&A · Industrials · Buyer's industry: Aircraft

AeroVironment Inc to acquire Empirical Systems Aerospace

Announced Mar 16, 2026 · Closed Mar 16, 2026 · Private target

Deal value$200M
Premium—To unaffected price
EV / Adj. EBITDA—
ConsiderationNot disclosed

Transaction

Acquirer
AeroVironment Inc (AVAV)
Target
Empirical Systems Aerospace
Buyer type
Strategic
Offer price per share
—
Enterprise value
—
Status
Closed Mar 16, 2026

Deal protections

Not disclosed for private-company acquisitions.

Advisors

To the acquirer
Not disclosed
To the target
Not disclosed

Classification

Sector
Industrials
Buyer's industry
Aircraft
Sources
  • 8-K (EX-99.1) · Mar 16, 2026

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