AeroVironment acquires Empirical Systems Aerospace

AeroVironment agreed to acquire Empirical Systems Aerospace. Reported deal value: $200M. Status: Completed. Sector: Aerospace. Target headquarters context: San Luis Obispo, California, United States.

This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-03-17. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.

AV Acquires Empirical Systems Aerospace to Expand UAS Engineering and Manufacturing Capacity By Inside Unmanned Systems AeroVironment has acquired Empirical Systems Aerospace , Inc. , a California -based aerospace engineering firm specializing in unmanned aircraft systems and advanced air mobility platforms