IonQ to Acquire U.S. Optical Communications Leader Skyloom Global to Accelerate Worldwide QuantumNetworking and Sensing Infrastructure
IonQ, Inc. (IONQ)
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Source: Business Wire
Acquisition accelerates IonQ’s full-stack quantum-secure communications and distributed quantum entanglement capabilities COLLEGE PARK, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IonQ (NYSE: IONQ), the world’s leading quantum company, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Skyloom Global, a U.S.-based leader in high-performance optical communications infrastructure that enables secure, high-speed data links across Earth and in orbit.Founded in 2017, Skyloom has established itself as the leading high-performance provider of Space Development Agency (SDA)-qualified Optical Communications Terminals (OCTs) for both satellite-to-satellite and satellite-to-ground laser communications. With almost 90 terminals delivered for SDA missions by 2025, Skyloom has already demonstrated scalable production of OCT hardware. Post-close, Skyloom CEO Marc Eisenberg will report to Frank Backes, President of Quantum Infrastructure at IonQ.“This acquisition marks a pivotal acceleration for IonQ
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