Aerospace & Defense · medium ·
UK Defence Tech M&A for US Market Entry Prioritising Bolt-On Acquisitions and CFIUS Readiness
UK defence technology suppliers are increasingly pursuing targeted bolt-on acquisitions of small US defence firms to gain swift access to contracts and cleared personnel, despite high CFIUS review probability. This strategy, combined with establishing lean US subsidiaries incorporated in Delaware with FCLs and ITAR compliance from the outset, is becoming the preferred route for US market entry.
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