Acquiring Company
AEVEX
Acquired Company
RapidFlight
Solana BeachManassasManufacturingAerospaceAviation & AerospaceManufacturingSecurityAerospaceDescription
AEVEX Aerospace has acquired select assets and intellectual property from RapidFlight, enhancing its unmanned systems portfolio. This strategic acquisition will allow AEVEX to improve its production capabilities and reduce design-to-delivery timelines. The integration of RapidFlight's assets aims to bolster AEVEX's position among leading UAS producers. The move will enable faster and more efficient delivery of mission-ready solutions.
Quick answer
AEVEX is acquiring RapidFlight, announced September 4, 2025. AEVEX is based in Solana Beach, California, United States.
- How much did AEVEX pay for RapidFlight?
- The deal value was not disclosed.
- What does AEVEX do?
- AEVEX supports U.S. and partner nation security objectives by providing comprehensive aviation and technology-based solutions.
- Where are AEVEX and RapidFlight based?
- AEVEX is based in Solana Beach, California, United States. RapidFlight is based in Manassas, Virginia, United States.
- Who are the decision-makers at AEVEX?
- Fundz holds 3 contacts at AEVEX. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.
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Who acquired RapidFlight?
RapidFlight was acquired by AEVEX, based in Solana Beach. The deal was reported on September 4, 2025. AEVEX supports U.S. and partner nation security objectives by providing comprehensive aviation and technology-based solutions. AEVEX is publicly traded (AVEX) and operates in Manufacturing.
When did AEVEX acquire RapidFlight?
AEVEX's acquisition of RapidFlight was reported on September 4, 2025. AEVEX Aerospace has acquired select assets and intellectual property from RapidFlight, enhancing its unmanned systems portfolio. This strategic acquisition will allow AEVEX to improve its production capabilities and reduce design-to-delivery timelines. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.
What does RapidFlight do?
RapidFlight is an integrated designer and manufacturer of unmanned aircraft based in Manassas, Virginia. It is privately held, operating in Manufacturing, and is based in Manassas.
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