Lockheed Martin Acquires Ultra Maritime, Expanding ASW Sonar
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Lockheed Martin completed its acquisition of Ultra Maritime , a global defence company specializing in advanced undersea warfare and anti-submarine warfare (ASW) capabilities for allied naval forces. The company develops and delivers mission-critical systems including sonar technologies, sonobuoys, torpedo defence systems, radar solutions, and autonomous maritime sensing platforms. "Securing the undersea domain starts with giving sailors the tools and confidence to find, track and deter threats that put ships and crews at risk," said Stephanie C. Hill, president, Rotary and Mission Systems at Lockheed Martin. "This is more than an acquisition – it's a commitment to unite the best of our technology, capability and people to meet our partners' urgent and growing demand for undersea warfare capability worldwide." Ultra Maritime's international footprint and portfolio of ASW products, such as its sonobuoys, towed sonar arrays and hull mounted sonar product lines, will complement and expand Lockheed Martin's ability to offer sonar solutions across next-gen maritime platforms. In July 2026, Lockheed Martin announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Ultra Maritime, for allied naval forces for $3.45 billion. In Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Ultra Maritime employs approximately 400 people dedicated to advancing undersea defence through innovative sonar technologies. Its...
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