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NP Aerospace to acquire Iten Defense for $30m+

PRIVATESep 22, 2026about 2 hours ago

Acquiring Company

NP Aerospace

Acquired Company

Iten Defense

CoventryAshtabulaManufacturingAutomotiveAerospaceManufacturingPublic Safety

Description

NP Aerospace has secured over £30m in funding from NatWest to acquire US-based Iten Defense. This acquisition enhances NP Aerospace's capabilities in the armour manufacturing sector. The funding package includes various loans and guarantees to support the transaction.

Company Information

Company

NP Aerospace

Location

Coventry, West Midlands, United Kingdom

About

NP Aerospace is a vehicle integrator and armour manufacturer with a successful history in defense vehicle production, integration, and support activities. With the acquisition of certain assets of Jankel Armouring Ltd, including intellectual property, patents, inventory, and existing contracts, NP Aerospace seeks to integrate Jankel’s tactical vehicles, civilian armoured vehicles, armour technologies, seating systems, and through-life support services into its existing portfolio.

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Frequently asked

Who acquired Iten Defense?

Iten Defense was acquired by NP Aerospace, based in Coventry. The deal was reported on September 22, 2026. NP Aerospace is a vehicle integrator and armour manufacturer with a successful history in defense vehicle production, integration, and support activities. NP Aerospace is privately held and operates in Manufacturing.

When did NP Aerospace acquire Iten Defense?

NP Aerospace's acquisition of Iten Defense was reported on September 22, 2026. NP Aerospace has secured over £30m in funding from NatWest to acquire US-based Iten Defense. This acquisition enhances NP Aerospace's capabilities in the armour manufacturing sector. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.

What does Iten Defense do?

Iten Defense is a provider of advanced composites and armor solutions used in personal protective equipment, fixed and rotary-wing aircraft, tactical vehicles, maritime vessels, and commercial applications. It is privately held, operating in Manufacturing, and is based in Ashtabula.

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