Motorola Solutions, Inc. (MSI): M&A transaction — Motorola Solutions completes $4.4B acquisition of Silvus Technologies; funds with $1.5B in debt

Motorola Solutions, Inc.

Completed acquisition of Silvus for $4.4B upfront ($4.38B cash + $20M restricted stock); up to $600M earnout in stock.
Drew full $750M 364-day term loan and $750M three-year term loan to fund acquisition and repay Silvus debt.
Silvus provides MANET technology for secure data/video/voice for defense, drones, public safety; complements MSI's LMR and video.
Conference call Aug. 7 at 4pm CT to discuss acquisition; webcast at motorolasolutions.com/investors.

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Debt Financings SEC 8-K Item 2.03/2.04 confidence 0.9

Motorola Solutions, Inc. incurred term loan of $750.0 million with Bank of America, N.A..

Instrument: term loan
Principal: $750.0 million
Counterparty: Bank of America, N.A.
Event: incurrence

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credit agreement (the “364-Day Credit Agreement”) with the lenders named therein and Mizuho Bank, Ltd. (“Mizuho”), as administrative agent, with aggregate lending commitments of $750.0 million and (ii) a senior, unsecured delayed draw term loan credit agreement, with aggregate lending commitments of $750.0 million (the “Three-Year Credit Agreement” and together with

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Debt Financings SEC 8-K Item 2.03/2.04 confidence 0.9

Motorola Solutions, Inc. incurred term loan of $750.0 million with Mizuho Bank, Ltd..

Instrument: term loan
Principal: $750.0 million
Counterparty: Mizuho Bank, Ltd.
Event: incurrence

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credit agreement (the “364-Day Credit Agreement”) with the lenders named therein and Mizuho Bank, Ltd. (“Mizuho”), as administrative agent, with aggregate lending commitments of $750.0 million and (ii) a senior, unsecured delayed draw term loan credit agreement, with aggregate lending commitments of $750.0 million (the “Three-Year Credit Agreement” and together with

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M&A Transactions SEC 8-K Item 2.01/5.01 confidence 0.98

Motorola Solutions, Inc. completed an acquisition involving Silvus Technologies Holdings Inc. for upfront consideration of $4.4 billion at closing, comprised of (x) approximately $4.38 billion in cash, which is subject to customary adjustments for cash, net (closed 2025-08-06).

Action: acquisition
Counterparty: Silvus Technologies Holdings Inc.
Consideration: upfront consideration of $4.4 billion at closing, comprised of (x) approximately $4.38 billion in cash, which is subject to customary adjustments for cash, net
Closing: 2025-08-06

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limited liability company (the “Seller”) and Silvus (the “Purchase Agreement”). As previously disclosed, the consideration for the Acquisition included upfront consideration of $4.4 billion at closing, comprised of (x) approximately $4.38 billion in cash, which is subject to customary adjustments for cash, net working capital, transaction expenses and indebtedness,

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