M&A Deal Summary

Pacific Defense Acquires Spear Research

On November 5, 2020, Pacific Defense acquired defense company Spear Research

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Pacific Defense’s 1st transaction in the Defense sector.
  • This is Pacific Defense’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Pacific Defense’s 1st transaction in New Hampshire.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2020-11-05
Target Spear Research
Sector Defense
Buyer(s) Pacific Defense
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Spear Research

Nashua, New Hampshire, United States
Spear Research is a small business that performs engineering research and development for U.S. government customers. Spear Research performs research and development to innovate in areas that traditional defense contractors may consider higher-risk or unrelated to their product roadmaps. Spear Research was founded in 2015 and is based in Nashua, New Hampshire.

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Buyer

Pacific Defense

El Segundo, California, United States

Category Company
Sector Electronics
DESCRIPTION

Pacific Defense is a defense electronics platform. The platform consists of two products Spectranetix and Perceptronics. Products are designed from the outset for modern, AI-driven autonomy and CMOSS and SOSA-aligned hardware and software solutions. This includes state-of-the-art processing that can readily follow the evolution of commercial technology with complete data sharing across networks and platforms. Pacific Defense is based in El Segundo, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Defense M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: New Hampshire M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2020 M&A 1 of 1