ACG Columbus 2026 Aerospace & Defense Dealmaking & Investment Summit

The inaugural 2026 ACG Columbus Aerospace & Defense Dealmaking & Investment Summit is a premier gathering designed to accelerate investment, partnerships, and growth across the aerospace and defense ecosystem.

BGL Managing Director Meghan Welch will be speaking on a panel session entitled, “Dealmaking in a New Defense Era: Where Capital is Flowing and What it Means for Buyers and Sellers,” on Tuesday, September 22. During the session, Meghan will discuss the state of dealmaking across the aerospace and defense sector.

And in her latest report, Meghan examines the emerging opportunities for private equity and infrastructure investors in the maritime defense sector and the recent deal activity and capital strategies that are shaping the market. To read, download, and share the report, visit our Research page.

BGL’s Aerospace, Defense & Government Services (ADGS) investment banking team has decades of relevant experience and a network of long-standing relationships across a broad range of subsectors, including aerospace technology, aviation services & distribution, defense, space, and government technology & services.