Historical performance in the Defense Technology category.
Source: Acquire.fyi, Jan 1, 2025 - Jul 21, 2026.
Largest mergers and acquisitions by disclosed deal value.
| Acquirer | Target | Type | Value | Headline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rocket Lab Corporation | Iridium Communications Inc. | Acquisition | $8B | Rocket Lab Bets $8 Billion on Iridium’s Network and Spectrum |
| Motorola Solutions | Silvus Technologies Holdings Inc. | Acquisition | $4.4B | Motorola Solutions acquires Silvus Technologies Holdings Inc. in $4,400.0M cash and stock deal |
| CACI International Inc | ARKA Group L.P. | Acquisition | $2.6B | CACI International Inc acquires ARKA Group L.P. in $2,600.0M cash deal |
| Motorola Solutions | D-Fend Solutions | Acquisition | $1.5B | Motorola Solutions Buys D-Fend for $1.5 Billion |
| Amphenol Corporation | Trexon | Acquisition | $1B | Amphenol Corporation acquires Trexon in $1,000.0M cash deal |
| Bleichroeder Acquisition Corp. I | Merlin Labs, Inc. | Business Combination | $800M | Bleichroeder Acquisition Corp. I to acquire Merlin Labs, Inc. in $800.0M cash deal |
| Columbus Circle Capital Corp II | Elroy Air, Inc. | Business Combination | $800M | Columbus Circle Capital Corp II to acquire Elroy Air, Inc. in $800.0M cash deal |
| Booz Allen Hamilton | Ultra I&C Mission Solutions | Acquisition | $720M | Booz Allen Buys Ultra Mission Solutions for $720 Million |
| Voyager Technologies | Astrobotic Technology, Inc. | Acquisition | $300M | Voyager Buys Astrobotic to Build a Lunar Stack |
| York Space Systems | ALL.SPACE | Acquisition | $300M | York Buys ALL.SPACE to Deepen Defense Comms Stack |
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The acquisition hands Voyager a funded lunar landing pipeline and a sharper position in the race to build cislunar infrastructure for NASA and defense customers.
The $300 million deal pushes York beyond satellites into the terminal layer as militaries seek jam-resistant links for drones and distributed operations.
The deal pushes Rocket Lab beyond launch into recurring satellite services, while testing whether vertical integration can offset the capital intensity of the new space race.
The deal pushes the government contractor deeper into proprietary defense products as Pentagon buyers favor deployable software, secure edge computing, and faster fielding cycles.
The $67 million deal gives York in-house solar cell capacity as defense and satellite builders confront fragile materials sourcing and longer lead times.
The deal gives Neo4j a packaged intelligence product for defense and law enforcement customers as governments look for more control over data, deployment, and vendor lock-in.
The $300 million deal gives Voyager landing, surface power and mission hardware as the race to supply NASA’s lunar architecture shifts from concept to execution.
The deal pushes Motorola deeper into airspace security as drone threats, public safety budgets, and new legal authorities begin to converge.
The shareholder vote clears a key hurdle for IonQ’s push to secure domestic chip manufacturing capacity tied to quantum and defense demand.
The deal pulls military-grade simulation into Shield AI’s core platform as defense tech groups race to control the data, testing, and deployment loop for autonomous systems.