# Motorola Solutions, Inc. (MSI) — merger/definitive [announced]
Source: SEC API (secapi.ai) · situation sit_9d872ee85c5ba036dc52 · retrieved 2026-08-12T07:40:41.684Z

## Overview
Motorola Solutions designs and manufactures mission-critical communications infrastructure, including P25 systems, video security and access control solutions, and software and services for public safety and enterprise customers.

Motorola Solutions, Inc. entered into a definitive agreement to acquire D-Fend Solutions, an industry leader in counter-drone technology, for $1.5 billion. The acquisition was announced on August 5, 2026, as part of the company's capital allocation strategy during the second quarter of 2026.

## Terms
- Counterparty: D-Fend Solutions · Deal value: $1.50B

## Key dates
- Announced 2026-08-05

## Timeline
- 2026-08-05 · 8-K (0000068505-26-000027): 8-K - Motorola Solutions, Inc. — *Motorola Solutions designs and manufactures mission-critical communications infrastructure, including P25 systems, video security and access control solutions, and software and services for public safety and enterprise customers.* Motorola Solutions, Inc. entered into a definitive agreement to acquire D-Fend Solutions, an industry leader in counter-drone technology, for $1.5 billion. The acquisition was announced on August 5, 2026, as part of the company's capital allocation strategy during the second quarter of 2026.
  https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/68505/0000068505-26-000027.txt

## Citations
- 0000068505-26-000027 — https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&type=&dateb=&owner=include&count=40&search_text=000006850526000027