How many acquisitions has BAE Systems made so far?

BAE Systems has completed 25 acquisitions so far, with an average acquisition amount of $1.11B.

Which countries does BAE Systems usually acquire in?

BAE Systems has made acquisitions in 7 countries with the most activity in United States and United Kingdom.

In which year did BAE Systems make the most acquisitions?

BAE Systems was most active in 2007, with 4 acquisitions completed in that year.

List of 25 Acquisitions by BAE Systems (Apr 2026)

Q: Which is BAE Systems' latest acquisition?

BAE Systems's most recent acquisition is Kirintec, a Provider of countermeasure solutions for defense, acquired in September 2024.

BAE Systems has completed a total of 25 acquisitions. Peak acquisition years include 2007 (4), 2021 (3), and 2024 (2). These acquisitions span 7 countries, notably United States (13), United Kingdom (7), and India (1). A total of 19 sectors have been involved, with notable activity in Military Tech (3), IT Services (3), and Cybersecurity (2). Over the last five years (2020-2025), the average number of acquisitions per year has been 1.4. So far this calendar year, 0 acquisitions have been completed. The most recent acquisition is Kirintec, a provider of countermeasure solutions for defense, founded in 2008 and based in Ross On Wye, which was acquired in September 2024.

Here's the year on year acquisition history of BAE Systems:

Number of Total Acquisitions

Year	# Acquisitions
2024	2
2023	2
2021	3
2020	1
2019	2
2017	1
2014	2
2013	1
2011	2
2010	1
2007	4
2005	2
2004	1

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Recent acquisitions by BAE Systems

BAE Systems's most recent acquisition - Kirintec is a Provider of countermeasure solutions for defense, founded in 2008 and located in Ross On Wye. BAE Systems acquired a 100% stake in it in September 2024.

Here is the list of all acquisitions by BAE Systems sorted by the latest acquisition date:

Acquired on	Acquired Company	Acquisition Price	Facilitators	Stake Acquired	Acquisition Multiple
Sep 04, 2024	Kirintec	Undisclosed	Mills & Reeve	58	717
Feb 02, 2024	Malloy Aeronautics	Undisclosed	-	67	430
Aug 17, 2023	Ball Aerospace	$5.16B	-	72	766
Jun 30, 2023	Radio Frequency Systems	Undisclosed	-	64	802
Nov 11, 2021	BISimulations	$197M	DLA Piper, Jones Day and 1 more	70	269