# AeroVironment acquires Tomahawk Robotics: acquisition

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Defense-drone maker AeroVironment completed its acquisition of Tomahawk Robotics, developer of the AI-enabled Kinesis common robotic control system, on September 18, 2023 for a total purchase price of $120 million in a mix of cash and stock. Tomahawk joined AeroVironment's Unmanned Systems segment.

- **Structure:** full acquisition
- **Status:** completed
- **Valuation:** $120.0M (reported, approximate)
- **Verification posture:** verified

## Parties

- **Acquirer:** [AeroVironment](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/aerovironment.md)
- **Acquired:** Tomahawk Robotics _(off-registry)_

## Timeline

- **Announced:** 2023-08-23
- **Closed:** 2023-09-18

## Sources (1)

1. https://investor.avinc.com/news-releases/news-release-details/aerovironment-inc-completes-tomahawk-robotics-acquisition


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