AeroVironment acquisition of BlueHalo
AeroVironment bought BlueHalo in an all-stock deal, adding counter-drone, directed energy and space technology.
- Company
- BlueHalo
- Type
- M&A
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- 1 May 2025
- Value
- US$4.1bn
- Value basis
- About US$4.1bn enterprise value, all stock (about 18.5m AV shares)
- Region
- US
- Segment
- Drones, counter-UAS and space
Also covered on InfraDefence.
Parties
- AeroVironment buyer
- Arlington Capital Partners and BlueHalo holders seller
Key terms
- Structure
- All stock
- Announced
- 19 Nov 2024
Sources
- AeroVironment 8-K: investor presentation on BlueHalo sec.gov · 19 Nov 2024
- AeroVironment 8-K: AeroVironment and BlueHalo complete transaction sec.gov · 1 May 2025
Record ORB-INV-2025-0003. Investments are kept apart from the financings register and never counted in debt totals.