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AEVEX

Defense technology and mission solutions provider

aevex.com

Headquarters: Solana Beach, United States
Company type: Private company
Number of employees: 500–1,000
Industry: Aerospace & Defense

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Latest news about AEVEX

In short: AEVEX expanded its defense presence by acquiring BlackSea Technologies for $650 million and securing numerous multimillion-dollar contracts.

Company announcements

Today AEVEX

AEVEX completes BlackSea Technologies acquisition

The transaction integrates BlackSea's unmanned surface vessels into AEVEX's defense portfolio. The combined entity scales U.S. manufacturing and multi-domain autonomy software.

September 3 AEVEX

AEVEX establishes new Florida and Virginia facilities for growth

The investments double Tampa manufacturing capacity and add an Arlington office to strengthen customer collaboration and support scaling autonomous systems operations.

August 20 AEVEX

AEVEX receives a $41 million defense contract

The agreement funds U.S. government operations by delivering mission-focused unmanned capabilities and expands the company’s role in priority defense missions.

August 12 AEVEX

AEVEX to acquire BlackSea Technologies for $650 million

The deal includes cash and stock, plus earnout. It expands AEVEX's maritime autonomous systems across air, surface, and subsea domains, with closing expected in September 2026.

Media coverage

Today Marketscreener

AEVEX Corp. completed the acquisition of Maritime Applied Physics Corporation from BlackSea Technologies.

AEVEX Corp. (NYSE:AVEX) signed a definitive agreement to acquire Maritime Applied Physics Corporation from BlackSea Technologies for approximately $580 million on August 12, 2026. Under...

Today Yahoo Finance

AEVEX Completes Acquisition of BlackSea Technologies, Creating One of the Defense Industry's Most Capable Multi‑Domain Autonomous Systems Providers

AEVEX Corp. (NYSE: AVEX), a leading U.S. defense technology company delivering autonomous unmanned systems, AI‑enabled mission software, and advanced ISR and electronic warfare solutions, today...

September 2 TCT Magazine

ATLIX appoints Christopher Schmitz to lead APAC efforts

The strategic collaboration will combine AEVEX's expertise in the delivery of operationally fielded unmanned systems and Divergent's advanced manufacturing capabilities.

August 27 Shephard

August drone digest: AEVEX solidifies large US loitering munition market share as procurement models shift

AEVEX has strengthened its position in the US loitering munition market with another contract award, solidifying its position as the second-largest supplier of the capability...

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