Edge CEO Steve Adlich echoed the sentiment, stating, “We are extremely excited to join forces with Redwire. This merger leverages significant synergies in advanced multi-domain technologies, enabling growth for both companies.”
Global Footprint and Expertise
Based in San Luis Obispo, California, Edge employs more than 600 people worldwide and operates over 265,000 square feet of manufacturing space in the U.S. and Europe. The acquisition will bolster Redwire’s presence in the rapidly evolving defense and aerospace sectors.
Advisers and Legal Teams
The deal involves a range of legal and financial advisers:
Redwire: Represented by Holland & Knight LLP, with a team led by partners David Barkus, Ibrahim Barakat, Ira Rosner, Ivan Colao, and Kimberly Thibault.
Special Committee of Redwire’s Board: Richards Layton & Finger PA provides legal counsel, and Roth Capital Partners serves as financial adviser.
Edge Autonomy: Represented by Kirkland & Ellis LLP, with Citi as financial adviser.