Aurignac Finance is pleased to present the Aerospace & Defense market review covering the 1st quarter of 2026.
We are pleased to share with you our A&D market report covering Q1 2026. This 12th edition confirms the trends highlighted earlier this year in the previous report, with continued growth in M&A and VC deal volumes that closely mirrors the growth in demand within the A&D sector. At Aurignac Finance, we are also seeing an increase in our activity on both French and international deals in this sector, driven by current market conditions and the credibility our team has built over the past decade on A&D.
In addition to the usual sections updated for Q1 2026 (EU M&A transactions, Update on a selection of listed peer groups, Aurfi EU and US A&D stock index) this edition includes the following analyses:
- In-depth #1 – Overview of French industrial companies supporting startups in the A&D ecosystem
- In-depth #2 – MBDA: Accelerated development through external growth & VC investment
- In-depth #3 – Global outlook for air transport and MRO
To receive the full version, send a mail to Raphaël Brenier at r.brenier@aurfi.com


