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Bron Technologies

Polish producer of fuzing and SAFE-and-Arm devices.

On 14 September, Ondas acquired Bron Technologies with GATE Technologies, bringing Polish production of fuzing and SAFE-and-Arm devices into its defence portfolio.

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Timeline for Bron Technologies

#18 14 Sept

Ondas buys fuze maker GATE for US$205m

Drones: Industry & Defence
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Background

Bron Technologies is a Polish producer of fuzing and SAFE-and-Arm devices used in munitions. On 14 September, Ondas acquired Bron alongside GATE Technologies, its Israeli affiliate for electronic devices and fuzes.

Ondas describes Bron as GATE's European manufacturing, certification and distribution affiliate. Its Polish location places production within NATO territory and outside US International Traffic in Arms Regulations, according to Ondas.

That role gives Bron relevance in European defence supply chains. Buyers seeking electronic fuzing equipment may value a production and certification route that does not depend on a US export licence.

Common Questions
Who owns Bron Technologies?
Ondas Holdings, the US drone and counter-drone group, which bought Bron and its Israeli affiliate GATE Technologies on 14 September 2026.Source: Ondas Form 8-K
What does Bron Technologies do?
Ondas describes Bron as GATE Technologies' European manufacturing, certification and distribution affiliate, producing SAFE-and-Arm and fuzing devices in Poland.Source: Ondas fact sheet
Why does Bron's Polish plant matter to European buyers?
Ondas calls the plant non-ITAR, outside US arms-export rules, so European customers could buy its devices without a US export licence.Source: Ondas fact sheet
How much did Ondas pay for GATE and Bron?
Ondas's fact sheet prices the deal at US$205m, with up to US$185m more in share earn-outs over two years.Source: Ondas fact sheet
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