Volatus Aerospace Secures Key Dual-Use UAS Technology to Enhance Canada's Sovereign Defense Capabilities and Global Allied Needs

Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst

Source: Newsfilter

Updated: Oct 27 2025

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Acquisition Overview: Volatus Aerospace has acquired advanced RPAS technologies from Caliburn Holdings for CA$2 million, enhancing Canada's aerospace and defense manufacturing capabilities.
Strategic Benefits: The acquisition includes scalable UAS platforms designed for various defense and security applications, with production set to occur at Volatus's new facility in Mirabel, Quebec.
Commitment to Sovereignty: This move supports Canada's defense-industrial policy by increasing domestic manufacturing and aligning with NATO defense spending targets, while ensuring that aerospace innovation remains within Canada.
Future Prospects: The integration of the original UK engineering team into Volatus aims to maintain technical expertise and facilitate the production of next-generation uncrewed systems, with the transaction expected to close by November 1, 2025.

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Emily J. Thompson

Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.