Ultra Maritime
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About Ultra Maritime
Ultra Maritime builds undersea sensing and defence systems, including sonar, sonobuoys, torpedo-defence equipment and maritime electronic systems. Its products cover acoustic detection from air, surface and undersea platforms and feed information into naval surveillance networks.
Sonar arrays and sonobuoy receivers detect and classify underwater activity, while torpedo-defence and electronic systems support response and protection. The company supplies the sensing, communications and mission equipment integrated into crewed and uncrewed maritime operations, including anti-submarine warfare and undersea security.
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Events
- 2026-07-06 - Acquisition - Lockheed Martin signs $3.45B agreement to acquire Ultra Maritime
Ultra Maritime specializes in advanced undersea warfare and ASW systems for allied naval forces. Lockheed said the deal will strengthen its Rotary and Mission Systems business. The acquisition is expected to close after customary regulatory approvals.
Source - 2026-07-06 - Acquisition - Ultra Maritime enters $3.45B Lockheed Martin acquisition agreement
Ultra Maritime supplies sonar, sonobuoys, torpedo defense and maritime sensing systems. The buyer is Lockheed Martin and the seller is Advent International. The company is expected to become part of Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems after closing.
Source - 2022-10-21 - Contract Award - UMS SKELDAR and Ultra win Canadian ASW phase
The partners announced the IDEaS Phase 2 award on October 21, 2022. The work adapts the V-200 to deploy sonobuoys for detecting and tracking submarines. The program evaluates rotary-wing unmanned aircraft as an extended anti-submarine sensor for the Royal Canadian Navy.
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Relations
Relationships
- UMS SKELDAR
Asw Partner - UMS SKELDAR and Ultra Maritime jointly developed a V-200 sonobuoy and anti-submarine-warfare capability.
Commercial
- UMS SKELDAR and Ultra win Canadian ASW phase
2022-10-21 · Order / contract · Canada awarded UMS SKELDAR and Ultra Maritime a second-phase contract for an unmanned anti-submarine-warfare capability.
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