XTEND Timeline

Events

• 2026-08-11 - Regulatory - XTEND business combination clears SEC review milestone - The information statement and prospectus began mailing to JFB shareholders of record on 11 August 2026. Closing is targeted for 1 September, subject to customary conditions including approval to list the combined company's shares on the New York Stock… - source: globenewswire.com
• 2026-08-03 - Production Milestone - XTEND produces seven robotic platforms across five facilities in one week - The one-week run covered XTENDER, STRIKER, M6F, X100, Scorpio Lite, AtlasPRO and RACER systems or components. The XFAB network now supports more than 20 robotic product families through a shared XOS software foundation. More than 12,500 systems have been… - source: globenewswire.com
• 2026-07-27 - Capability - XTEND completes operational integration of Atlas - Atlas contributes more than 4,200 deployed robotic systems and access to about 40 European markets. Engineering, manufacturing, commercial and product organisations are now integrated into XTEND's structure. The milestone follows an earlier acquisition and… - source: streetinsider.com
• 2026-07-20 - Regulatory - XTEND and JFB file second amended Form S-4 for proposed business combination - The companies continue to target a third-quarter 2026 closing. The combined company is expected to be named XTEND AI Robotics and trade on the NYSE as XTND. This is a filing milestone, not a new merger announcement or completed transaction. - source: fidelity.com
• 2026-07-16 - Demonstration - British Army validates five XTEND SCORPIO 1000 systems at RHINO BIZZ - The exercise involved about 350 soldiers from 16 Air Assault Brigade across the 2,700-square-kilometre BATUS training area. The 2 PARA UAS Platoon operated five SCORPIO 1000 systems without XTEND operational support. XTEND reported successful live-payload… - source: streetinsider.com
• 2026-07-03 - Deployment - XTEND drones support Venezuela search-and-rescue deployment - Honey Badger and XTENDER systems were used by Mexican search-and-rescue responders in Venezuela. The drones operated in collapsed-structure and GPS-denied environments. The deployment supported rescue work after the La Guaira disaster, including locating a… - source: jpost.com
• 2026-07-02 - Market Signal - XTEND advances to Gauntlet II in U.S. Drone Dominance Program - JFB said XTEND was one of 19 companies selected after operational evaluations at Camp Grayling. Advancing companies must deliver production systems for further testing before top-performer procurement decisions. The programme is tied to planned procurement… - source: stocktitan.net
• 2026-06-25 - Commercial Order - XTEND receives $3M follow-on defense order - The order is separate from the roughly $9M Middle East defense orders announced on June 23. The company said the follow-on order brings recent orders above $12M across two customer programs within 24 hours. The order covers autonomous robotics and drone… - source: investing.com
• 2026-06-23 - Commercial Order - XTEND secures about $9M Middle East autonomous multi-drone orders - The orders expand XTEND’s autonomous multi-drone operations for a Middle East defense customer. The program centers on XOS mission management, autonomous task execution and robotic-fleet orchestration. XTEND also disclosed two additional U.S. and Israeli… - source: stocktitan.net
• 2026-06-17 - Contract Award - XTEND secures APAC contract for 100+ Scorpio drone systems - The order is the largest XTEND contract disclosed for the APAC market. Deliveries are scheduled to begin in 2026 and continue into 2027. The contract expands XTEND's disclosed defense-drone activity across APAC, the United States and the United Kingdom. - source: investing.com
• 2026-05-28 - Market Signal - XTEND selected for Phase II qualifier of U.S. Drone Dominance Program - XTEND was selected among a limited group of companies invited to participate in the Phase II qualifier of the U.S. Department of Defense's Drone Dominance Program. The program is expected to support procurement of more than 200,000 drones by 2027, but the… - source: markets.businessinsider.com
• 2026-05-20 - Production Milestone - XTEND launches UK XFAB robotics manufacturing hub after £1.93 million defense order - XTEND launched a sovereign UK AI robotics XFAB manufacturing hub in Swindon, England, following an initial £1.93 million order supporting UK defense activities. The facility is based on XTEND's localized XFAB manufacturing model and is intended to support… - source: globenewswire.com
• 2026-05-07 - Commercial Order - XTEND secures $8.25M European order for autonomous drone systems - XTEND secured an order valued at approximately $8.25 million from an undisclosed European defence customer. The program includes indoor operational platforms and tactical strike systems for constrained environments. Delivery is expected during 2026, making… - source: globenewswire.com
• 2026-04-21 - Contract Award - XTEND wins Israeli Ministry of Defense drone-systems contract - XTEND won a $1.67 million contract with the Israeli Ministry of Defense. The award expands the company's operational defence footprint with human-guided autonomous systems. The announcement was issued through JFB as XTEND moves toward its planned… - source: markets.businessinsider.com
• 2026-03-03 - Deployment - JFB says XTEND has mobilized global operations to support allied defense missions - JFB and XTEND said the XFAB operator network had been mobilised across multiple allied theatres following urgent defence requirements. Certified operators deployed from the United States and Latvia to the United Kingdom as part of the multinational response.… - source: globenewswire.com
• 2026-02-26 - Demonstration - XTEND demonstrates multi-drone coordination capability at Disruptors in the Desert 2026 - XTEND demonstrated coordinated control of multiple drones at Disruptors in the Desert 2026. The capability allowed one operator to supervise several aircraft during a shared mission. - source: xtend.me
• 2026-02-17 - Acquisition - JFB announces an agreement to acquire XTEND in a $1.5B business combination - JFB and XTEND entered a definitive all-stock business-combination agreement with an implied transaction value of $1.5 billion. The proposed combined company would operate as XTEND AI Robotics and pursue a U.S. public-market listing under the ticker XTND.… - source: sec.gov
• 2026-02-03 - Market Signal - XTEND selected for Pentagon Drone Dominance Program - XTEND was selected among 25 vendors for the Pentagon Drone Dominance Program evaluation. The Gauntlet evaluation tests low-cost small UAS systems before prototype delivery orders. The selection gives XTEND a procurement-access signal for U.S. military… - source: defensescoop.com
• 2025-12-18 - Partnership - Skunk Works and XTEND expand joint all-domain command and control work - Lockheed Martin Skunk Works and XTEND expanded their joint work on all-domain command and control for advanced mission execution. The collaboration integrates XTEND's XOS with Skunk Works' MDCX autonomy environment for multi-drone and JADC2 mission… - source: xtend.me
• 2025-11-12 - Contract Award - OASW awards XTEND a contract for ACQME-DK FPV drone kits - The Office of the Assistant Secretary of War awarded XTEND a contract for ACQME-DK FPV drone kits. The order covers tactical first-person-view systems supplied through the U.S. defence programme. - source: xtend.me
• 2025-11-11 - Contract Award - XTEND wins a multi-million U.S. contract to develop AI-powered one-way attack drone kits for SOF - XTEND received a multi-million-dollar fixed-price U.S. contract to develop and deliver Affordable Close Quarter Modular Effects FPV Drone Kits. The work was awarded through the Special Operations / Low-Intensity Conflict capability-development organisation.… - source: xtend.me
• 2025-10-13 - Partnership - AM General selects XTEND's NEST and XOS for the MIMIC-V platform - AM General selected XTEND's NEST docking system and XOS operating system for its MIMIC-V platform. The vehicle is configured as a mobile drone operations hub for launch, recovery, and rapid deployment of XTEND systems. The event shows XTEND's software and… - source: xtend.me
• 2025-07-02 - Facility Opening - XTEND opens a Tampa headquarters and drone production facility - XTEND opened a Tampa site as its U.S. headquarters and production facility for military and law-enforcement drone systems. The opening expands the company's U.S. manufacturing and support footprint. The facility is part of XTEND's push to scale domestic… - source: prnewswire.com
• 2024-12-20 - Contract Award - XTEND announces supply of smart loitering munitions to the U.S. DoD - XTEND received an $8.8 million U.S. Department of Defense contract to supply Precision Strike Indoor and Outdoor small UAS. The PSIO system was developed with the Irregular Warfare Technical Support Directorate as an AI-assisted indoor/outdoor… - source: prnewswire.com
• 2023-06-27 - Regulatory - XTEND Defense achieves NDAA compliance - XTEND Defense announced full NDAA compliance across XTENDER, Wolverine, and Griffon drones. The company ramps U.S.-based production to fulfil multiple new contracts. More than 1,000 U.S.-made drones were planned over the next 24 months for U.S. DoD and allies. - source: prnewswire.co.uk