FARNBOROUGH, UK – BAE Systems has acquired Pulse Power and Measurement for an undisclosed sum.

PPM will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of BAE Systems, retaining the name of Pulse Power and Measurement Limited.

PPM specializes in the design and manufacture of radio frequency over fiber systems. The company also provides bespoke systems for the renewable power industry and electrification of automotive and aerospace vehicles.

PPM works within defense and communications, cyber security and commercial test and research markets in the UK and US, which complements BAE Systems’ digital and data capabilities, according to reports.

The companies share a goal of expanding the use of RF systems and power electronics technologies in applications for military and commercial customers.

“We are excited about joining BAE Systems and bringing together our complementary capabilities, which will give our innovative team of specialists and engineers access to world-class expertise and ensure our successful business continues to grow,” said Martin Ryan, managing director, Pulse Power and Measurement.

This move comes after recent acquisitions including Prismatic, Techmodal and two technology acquisitions in the US.

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