List of 10 Connecticut-based Defense Companies

Name	Sector	Revenue $mlns	M&A Activity	Last 5 Years
L-1 Identity Solutions, Inc. Acquired Safran 2011-07-26 Stamford, Connecticut, United States	Defense	-	3	2	1
Ruger NYSE : RGR Southport, Connecticut, United States website	Defense	536	2	2	-
Capewell Aerial Systems PE Backed Argosy Private Equity Ironwood Capital 2018-09-07 South Windsor, Connecticut, United States website	Defense	-	1	1	-
Colt Defense LLC Private West Hartford, Connecticut, United States website	Defense	-	1	1	-
Nautilus Integrated Solutions PE Backed Compass Partners Ironwood Capital 2019-07-25 South Windham, Connecticut, United States website	Defense	-	1	1	-
Raytheon Technologies - Defense Training & Mission Critical Solutions Business Lines Acquired Vertex 2021-09-10 Waltham, Connecticut, United States	Defense	-	-	-	-
New Colt Holding Corp. Acquired Colt Defense LLC 2013-07-15 West Hartford, Connecticut, United States	Defense	-	1	-	1
Cramer Company Private South Windsor, Connecticut, United States website	Defense	-	-	-	-
Hoffman Engineering PE Backed Branford Castle Partners Brookside Capital Partners 2024-10-23 Stamford, Connecticut, United States website	Defense	-	-	-	-
M3 Technologies, Inc. Private Monroe, Connecticut, United States	Defense	-	-	-	-

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