AeroVironment Relocates Corporate Headquarters to Arlington, Virginia

John Ferguson, an unmanned aircraft system operator for AeroVironment, releases a Puma All Environment UAS from the deck of the Coast Guard Cutter Healy during an exercise in the Arctic Aug. 23, 2014. The Puma is a small UAS designed for land and maritime operations. COAST GUARD / Petty Officer 1st Class Shawn Eggert

SIMI VALLEY, Calif. — AeroVironment Inc., a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, announced June 15 the relocation of its corporate headquarters from Simi Valley, California, to Arlington, Virginia, effective June 15, 2021.  

“The greater Washington D.C. area is where many of our key customers are located and expanding our presence in the region will further our access to decision makers, influencers and talent,” said Wahid Nawabi, AeroVironment president and CEO. 

“Our recent acquisition of Progeny Systems ISG and our new Artificial Intelligence Innovation Center expand our footprint near the Beltway and build on our momentum as we continue to grow our portfolio and global scope. We look forward to growing our Washington, D.C., presence and continuing to serve our customers with solutions that help them proceed with certainty.”  

AeroVironment will maintain its presence and existing operations in Simi Valley and other existing sites across the United States and in Germany. 

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