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M&A · Completed · 5 Nov 2025

Firefly Aerospace acquisition of SciTec

Firefly bought SciTec, a missile-warning and space data software firm.

Company
SciTec
Type
M&A
Status
Completed
Date
5 Nov 2025
Value
US$855m
Value basis
US$855m: US$300m cash and US$555m in Firefly stock
Region
US
Segment
Space and missile warning software

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Cash
US$300m
Stock
US$555m
Announced
6 Oct 2025

Sources

  1. Firefly 8-K: Firefly to acquire SciTec sec.gov · 6 Oct 2025

Record DEF-INV-2025-0030. Investments are kept apart from the financings register and never counted in debt totals.

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