Motorola_Solutions acquires D-Fend_Solutions
Analysis based on 19 articles · First reported Jun 01, 2026 · Last updated Jun 01, 2026
The acquisition of D-Fend Solutions>>> by Motorola Solutions>>> is expected to positively impact Motorola Solutions>>>' stock price and market position in the growing counter-drone industry. The deal highlights the increasing demand for advanced security solutions, driven by evolving threats and regulatory changes like the Safer Skies Act in the United States>>>.
Motorola Solutions>>> announced its definitive agreement to acquire D-Fend Solutions>>>, an Israeli counter-drone technology maker, for $1.5 billion. This strategic acquisition aims to capitalize on the rising global demand for counter-drone systems from governments and critical infrastructure operators. D-Fend Solutions>>>' technology, including its flagship product EnforceAir, uses radio waves to safely take control of rogue drones, avoiding collateral damage. The company has experienced over 50% annual revenue growth in the last three years and is projected to reach $185 million in revenue for 2026. The deal, expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2026, is subject to regulatory approvals. This move builds on Motorola Solutions>>>' previous acquisition of Silvus Technologies>>> and positions it as a key player in both drone technology and counter-drone solutions. The acquisition is also influenced by legislative changes like the United States>>>' Safer Skies Act, which authorizes law enforcement to mitigate drone threats.
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