Redwire completes acquisition of Edge Autonomy, expanding aerospace and defence capabilities

The acquisition positions Redwire to offer combined capabilities in both space and airborne platforms—two of the fastest growing sectors in defence innovation. The new entity aims to deliver software-defined, AI-enabled solutions across multiple domains and orbits, from Earth to the Moon and Mars.

With this integration, Redwire significantly expands its global presence with over 1,300 skilled employees and more than 628,000 square feet of manufacturing and production space across the U.S. and Europe. The acquisition is expected to be immediately accretive to Redwire’s revenue, Adjusted EBITDA, and Free Cash Flow.

Peter Cannito, Redwire’s Chairman and CEO, stated: “We are pleased to complete this acquisition that establishes Redwire as a global leader in the aerospace and defense sector. With Edge Autonomy, we are uniquely positioned to transform the future of multi-domain operations and provide decisive advantages to U.S. and allied warfighters.”

Cannito added: “Today marks the start of an exciting new chapter as a combined company. We look forward to leveraging our combined capabilities to enable the most critical missions as we strive to achieve air and space superiority and create significant value for Redwire’s customers and shareholders.”