AEVEX Completes Acquisition of BlackSea Technologies, Creating One of the Defense Industry’s Most Capable Multi‑Domain Autonomous Systems Providers
AEVEX Corp (NYSE: AVEX) has closed its acquisition of BlackSea Technologies, described as one of the largest providers of unmanned surface and subsea vessels in the U.S. defense market. BlackSea becomes AEVEX's Maritime Systems division under former BlackSea CEO Bob Pudney, bringing 350+ delivered USVs, 25,000+ operational hours supporting U.S. Navy missions, and a Baltimore facility with roughly 40 USVs per month of production capacity.
Key figures
- Usvs delivered
- 350+
- Operational hours
- 25,000+
- Usv production capacity
- ~40 USVs/month (Baltimore facility)
- Q2 production volume growth yoy
- 114%
- Ae systems delivered and committed
- 10,000+ through 2026
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