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Quantum Cyber (Nasdaq: QUCY) secures $2.3M Bridgeport defense factory site

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Quantum Cyber N.V. reported that its subsidiary Quantum Drones Corporation has completed the acquisition of certain real property at 38 Union Avenue, Bridgeport, Connecticut for a purchase price of $2,300,000. The property underlies an approximately 50,000-square-foot industrial facility intended to serve as a U.S.-based manufacturing site.

The acquisition completes the real-estate component of the broader Bridgeport transaction linked to a separate Asset Purchase Agreement for installed manufacturing equipment. Quantum Cyber describes this as a key step in its transition from technology development and licensing to vertically integrated autonomous defense manufacturing. The company also disclosed a corporate address change to Suite 400, 200 Connecticut Ave, Norwalk, CT 06854 and furnished a press release as an exhibit.

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Filing Explained

The July 16 filing limits the completed transaction to the $2.3 million real-property purchase: it separately identifies the installed-equipment acquisition as not yet reported complete, so ownership of the building does not by itself establish an operating manufacturing site.

Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement Business
The company signed a significant contract such as a merger agreement, credit facility, or major partnership.
Item 2.01 Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets Financial
The company completed a significant acquisition or sale of business assets.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure Disclosure
Material non-public information disclosed under Regulation Fair Disclosure, often investor presentations or guidance.
Item 8.01 Other Events Other
Voluntary disclosure of events the company deems important to shareholders but not covered by other items.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits
Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.
Purchase price $2,300,000 Aggregate price for real property at 38 Union Avenue, Bridgeport, Connecticut
Facility size approximately 50,000 square feet Size of the industrial facility on the acquired Bridgeport property
Transaction closing date July 15, 2026 Date the Bridgeport real property acquisition was consummated
Corporate address effective date July 16, 2026 Date Quantum Cyber changed its corporate address to Norwalk, Connecticut
DoD FY2027 drone and autonomous warfare budget approximately $55 billion Amount allocated in the U.S. Department of Defense FY2027 Budget Request
Ordinary share nominal value €0.01 per share Nominal value of Quantum Cyber N.V. ordinary shares listed on Nasdaq Capital Market
Asset Purchase Agreement financial
"separate Asset Purchase Agreement with Arcade Technology LLC covering the installed manufacturing equipment"
An asset purchase agreement is a legal contract in which a buyer agrees to buy specific assets and contracts of a business rather than buying the company’s stock or ownership. It matters to investors because it determines exactly what is being bought and what liabilities stay behind — like buying the furniture and equipment from a store but not the building or past debts — which affects the deal’s value, taxes and future risk exposure.
Purchase and Sale Agreement financial
"acquired from Arcade Realty LLC pursuant to a Purchase and Sale Agreement"
A purchase and sale agreement is a legally binding contract that spells out exactly what is being bought or sold, the price, who must do what, the timeline, and any conditions that must be met before the deal closes — like a detailed recipe and checklist for a transaction. Investors care because this document determines when ownership or assets change hands, what risks or obligations remain, and which conditions (financing, approvals, inspections) could delay, alter, or void the deal and therefore affect a company’s value and stock price.
vertically integrated autonomous defense manufacturer technical
"transition from a technology development and IP licensing company to a vertically integrated autonomous defense manufacturer"
System-of-Systems technical
"assembling an AI-powered System-of-Systems autonomous defense platform"
A system-of-systems is a collection of independently useful systems that are linked to work together and create new, larger capabilities—like individual appliances in a smart home that together enable home automation. For investors it matters because value, revenue and risk come not just from each part but from their interactions: integration can boost performance and market reach, while complexity, compatibility issues, or a single failing component can magnify costs and disruption.
forward-looking statements regulatory
"Certain statements made in this press release are “forward-looking statements” within the meaning"
Forward-looking statements are predictions or plans that companies share about what they expect to happen in the future, like estimating sales or profits. They matter because they help investors understand a company's outlook, but since they are based on guesses and assumptions, they can sometimes be wrong.
attritable autonomous platforms technical
"reflecting a doctrinal shift toward high-volume, attritable autonomous platforms deployed at operational scale"

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FAQ

What asset acquisition did Quantum Cyber (QUCY) complete in July 2026?

Quantum Cyber completed the acquisition of certain real property at 38 Union Avenue, Bridgeport, Connecticut on July 15, 2026 for $2,300,000. The site underlies an approximately 50,000-square-foot industrial facility intended as a domestic autonomous defense manufacturing base.

How much did Quantum Cyber (QUCY) pay for the Bridgeport manufacturing site?

Quantum Cyber’s subsidiary paid an aggregate purchase price of $2,300,000 for real property at 38 Union Avenue, Bridgeport, Connecticut. The acquisition covers the land and building beneath an approximately 50,000-square-foot industrial facility that will support its U.S. autonomous defense production plans.

How does the Bridgeport facility support Quantum Cyber (QUCY)’s strategy?

The Bridgeport property is intended to be the operating foundation for domestic autonomous defense manufacturing as Quantum Cyber transitions from technology development and IP licensing to a vertically integrated manufacturer. Owning the facility is described as an important milestone in that strategic shift.

What corporate address change did Quantum Cyber (QUCY) disclose?

Quantum Cyber disclosed that on July 16, 2026 it changed its corporate address from 1501 Belvedere Road Suite 500, West Palm Beach, FL 33406 to Suite 400, 200 Connecticut Ave, Norwalk, CT 06854. This new Norwalk office is now the company’s principal executive address.

What is Quantum Drones Corporation’s role within Quantum Cyber (QUCY)?

Quantum Drones Corporation is a wholly owned Nevada subsidiary of Quantum Cyber N.V. It serves as the operational vehicle for domestic defense technology programs and U.S. government procurement activities, including ownership of the newly acquired Bridgeport manufacturing site.

How large is the Bridgeport industrial facility highlighted by Quantum Cyber (QUCY)?

The property acquired in Bridgeport, Connecticut underlies an approximately 50,000-square-foot industrial facility. Quantum Cyber intends this building to serve as the physical base for its U.S.-based autonomous defense manufacturing operations as part of its vertical integration strategy.
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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 15, 2026

 

Quantum Cyber N.V.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

The Netherlands   001-41010   N/A

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

  (Commission File Number)  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

Suite 400, 200 Connecticut Ave, Norwalk CT 06854

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

 

+1 (561) 562-4111

(Registrants telephone number, including area code)

 

1501 Belvedere Road Suite 500, West Palm Beach, FL 33406

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
   
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
   
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
   
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of Each Class   Trading Symbol(s)   Name of Each Exchange On Which Registered
Ordinary Shares, nominal value €0.01 per share   QUCY   Nasdaq Capital Market

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item 2.01 Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.

 

As previously disclosed, on June 26, 2026, in connection with its entry into the Asset Purchase Agreement with Arcade Technology LLC, Quantum Drones Corporation entered into a Purchase and Sale Agreement with Arcade Realty LLC to acquire certain parcels of real property located at 38 Union Avenue, Bridgeport, Connecticut (the “Property”) for an aggregate purchase price of $2,300,000.

 

On July 15, 2026, the acquisition of the Property was consummated and completed. 

 

To the extent applicable, the information included under Item 1.01 of the Current Report of Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 1, 2026, is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

On June 16, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing the closing of the acquisition of the Property. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.

 

The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K (including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto) is being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 and shall not be deemed to be filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise be subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, whether made before or after the date hereof and regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.

 

Item 8.01 Other Events.

 

On July 16, 2026, the Company changed its corporate address from 1501 Belvedere Road Suite 500, West Palm Beach, FL 33406 to Suite 400, 200 Connecticut Ave, Norwalk CT 06854.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.   Description
99.1   Press Release, dated July 16, 2026 (furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of Form 8-K)
104   Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

  Quantum Cyber N.V.
     
  By: /s/ William Caragol
  Name: William Caragol
  Title: Chief Financial Officer
     
Dated: July 16, 2026    

 

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Exhibit 99.1

 

Quantum Cyber Completes Acquisition of U.S.-Based Manufacturing Facility in Bridgeport, Connecticut

 

Quantum Drones Corporation Closes Purchase of the Real Property Underlying an Approximately 50,000-Square-Foot Industrial Facility; Company Now Owns a Domestic Production Site as It Advances From Technology Licensing to Vertically Integrated Autonomous Defense Manufacturing

 

NORWALK, Connecticut, July 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Quantum Cyber N.V. (Nasdaq: QUCY) (“Quantum Cyber” or the “Company”), a Nasdaq-listed autonomous defense technology company assembling an AI-powered System-of-Systems platform for drone warfare, counter-UAS, and border security applications, today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Quantum Drones Corporation, has completed the acquisition of certain parcels of real property located at 38 Union Avenue, Bridgeport, Connecticut, for a purchase price of $2,300,000. The transaction closed on July 15, 2026.

 

The closing completes the real-property component of the Bridgeport acquisition that the Company first announced through a Letter of Intent on June 8, 2026, and formalized through definitive agreements announced on June 29, 2026. The real property was acquired from Arcade Realty LLC pursuant to a Purchase and Sale Agreement, entered into in connection with the Company’s separate Asset Purchase Agreement with Arcade Technology LLC covering the installed manufacturing equipment at the site. With the closing, Quantum Cyber now owns the physical facility that it intends to serve as the operating foundation for its domestic autonomous defense manufacturing capability.

 

The closing marks an important milestone in Quantum Cyber’s previously announced strategic transition from a technology development and IP licensing company to a vertically integrated autonomous defense manufacturer with domestic production capacity under its own control. It follows the Company’s June 2, 2026 announcement that it would assume direct manufacturing of its licensed autonomous drone platform, and its May 28, 2026 announcement of plans to establish a U.S.-based defense-technology manufacturing complex. With the facility now under the Company’s ownership, Quantum Cyber believes it has moved from describing its manufacturing strategy to holding the physical infrastructure on which that strategy depends.

 

The acquisition is intended to support the Trump Administration’s Executive Order 14307, which establishes American drone dominance as an explicit national security and industrial priority and directs the acceleration of domestic drone production capacity. The U.S. Department of Defense FY2027 Budget Request allocates approximately $55 billion toward drone and autonomous warfare programs, reflecting a doctrinal shift toward high-volume, attritable autonomous platforms deployed at operational scale.

 

By owning domestic manufacturing infrastructure, Quantum Cyber believes it may be better positioned to participate in this procurement wave as a domestic producer, not solely as a technology licensor.

 

“When we signed the definitive agreements in June 2026, we said we believed were turning a strategy into a binding commitment. Today we own the facility,” said David Lazar, Chief Executive Officer of Quantum Cyber. “This is no longer a plan on paper — it is a real building, on U.S. soil, that we control. It gives us the domestic production base we have said we were building, and it is the foundation from which we intend to advance toward delivering combat-ready autonomous systems for our government customers. We believe we are moving to the next phase.”

 

 

 

About Quantum Drones Corporation

 

Quantum Drones Corporation is a wholly owned Nevada-incorporated subsidiary of Quantum Cyber N.V. established to serve as the operational vehicle for the Company’s domestic defense technology programs and U.S. government procurement activities. The subsidiary is led by Peter O’Rourke, President and Director, a former Acting Secretary of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs under the Trump administration, and Robert Liscouski, Director, a former Assistant Secretary for Infrastructure Protection at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and co-founder and former Chairman and CEO of a Nasdaq-listed quantum computing company.

 

About Quantum Cyber N.V.

 

Quantum Cyber N.V. (Nasdaq: QUCY) is assembling an AI-powered, quantum-accelerated System-of-Systems autonomous defense platform that integrates drone warfare, counter-UAS, autonomous naval mine countermeasures, EMP shielding, anti-drone ammunition, command-and-control, and quantum antenna applications under a single Nasdaq-listed company. The Company acquires, licenses, and develops combat-proven autonomous technologies, deploying them as a coordinated, multi-domain portfolio across air, land, and sea. For more information, visit www.quantum-cyber.ai.

 

Forward-Looking Statements

 

Certain statements made in this press release are “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the “safe harbor” provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements may be identified by the use of words such as “anticipate,” “believe,” “expect,” “estimate,” “plan,” “intend,” “outlook,” and “project” and other similar expressions that predict or indicate future events or trends or that are not statements of historical matters. Such forward-looking statements relate to, among other things, the Company’s strategic transition to a vertically integrated autonomous defense manufacturer; the intended use, operation, build-out, and integration of the acquired Bridgeport facility and the associated manufacturing equipment; the completion of the equipment acquisition contemplated by the Company’s separate Asset Purchase Agreement; the retention of acquired personnel; the Company’s ability to pursue U.S. government contracts and homeland security programs; the Company’s expectation that domestic manufacturing capacity will position it to participate in defense procurement opportunities; and the development and commercialization of the Company’s autonomous defense technologies.

 

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These forward-looking statements reflect the current analysis of existing information and are subject to various risks and uncertainties. As a result, caution must be exercised in relying on forward-looking statements. Due to known and unknown risks, actual results may differ materially from the Company’s expectations or projections. The following factors, among others, could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in these forward-looking statements: (i) the failure to complete the equipment acquisition contemplated by the Company’s separate Asset Purchase Agreement, or to complete it on the terms described or at all; (ii) the failure to successfully integrate or operate the acquired facility, equipment, and business; (iii) the failure to meet projected development, production, or operational targets for the manufacturing facility, or to meet other goals or objectives of the Company’s strategic transition; (iv) the loss of acquired personnel, customers, or supplier relationships; (v) unanticipated costs, liabilities, or delays associated with owning, operating, or building out the facility; (vi) changes in applicable laws or regulations; (vii) an inability to successfully pursue new initiatives; (viii) the failure to secure U.S. government contracts or procurement approvals; and (ix) other risks and uncertainties discussed from time to time in other reports and public filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) by the Company. Additional information concerning these and other factors may be found in the Company’s filings with the SEC, including its Annual Report on Form 10-K filed on March 31, 2026, its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on May 15, 2026, and its subsequent filings with the SEC. The Company’s SEC filings are available publicly on the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. Any forward-looking statement made by the Company in this press release is based only on information currently available and speaks only as of the date on which it is made. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future developments, or otherwise, except as required by law.

 

Investor Relations Contact:
Arx Investor Relations
North American Equities Desk
qucy@arxhq.com

 

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