T3 Defense Acquires Majority Stake in Project35, Accelerating Leadership in the Drone and Counter-UAV Market

T3 Defense Inc. (“T3 Defense”), a defense company that acquires and operates mission-critical defense businesses, today announced the acquisition of a 60% stake in Project35, a leading Israeli developer and manufacturer of drones, aerial interceptors and counter-UAV systems for Tier-1 defense customers in Israel and around the world.

The acquisition launches T3 Defense into the center of the fast-expanding drone and counter-UAV (C-UAV) armament market, adding field-proven platforms and a new class of autonomous interceptor to its portfolio. The transaction is consistent with T3 Defense's strategy of building a focused portfolio of mission-critical defense technologies aligned with evolving battlefield and homeland security requirements.

Project35 already holds a position as a trusted supplier to Israel's leading defense companies, including Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), ELTA Systems, Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, and Elbit Systems, as well as the Israel Ministry of Defense. These established relationships provide immediate commercial pathways for T3 Defense to scale the newly acquired platforms and technologies. Thus, the acquisition is expected to strengthen T3 Defense's access to active defense procurement channels and expand its opportunity set across drone, counter-UAV, and related homeland security programs. Project35's unmanned aerial platforms are field-proven and already in active ope...