---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-26-016926"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DFNS"
cik: "0001787518"
company_name: "T3 Defense Inc."
filed_at: "2026-02-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T02:29:51.537729+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# T3 Defense acquires 51% of ITS for NIS 10M loan; revenue est. $24-26M

## Summary
- Acquired 51% of ITS via NIS 10M (~$3.2M) loan converted to equity; no cash or stock issued.
- 3-year option to buy remaining 49% for NIS 25M/30M/35M depending on exercise year.
- ITS designs/builds electro-mechanical machines; owns Positech (precision motion control for defense).
- Post-acquisition, T3 estimates pro-forma annual revenue of $24–$26 million.
- Transaction strengthens T3's production capacity within the defense industrial base.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-26-016926
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DFNS
- cik: 0001787518
- company_name: T3 Defense Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-02-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.01, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1787518/000121390026016926/0001213900-26-016926-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1787518/000121390026016926/ea0277235-8k_t3defense.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-26-016926.txt

## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 1914817ec515fc28d7e6215f47d1b377e68dc0eb
  claim: T3 Defense Inc. completed an acquisition involving Gera Eron (closed 2026-02-16).
  evidence_excerpt: On February 16, 2026, T3 Defense Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), acquired 51% of the outstanding equity capital of I.T.S. Industrial Tecno-logic Solutions Ltd. (“ITS”) on a fully diluted basis.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1787518/000121390026016926/0001213900-26-016926-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.