Quantum Cyber N.V.

(NASDAQ:QUCY) stock is up during Monday's premarket session as the company agreed to acquire a manufacturing facility in Bridgeport, Connecticut, in a $3.2 million deal.

The deal marks another step in Quantum Cyber's transition from a technology developer and IP licensor to a vertically integrated autonomous defense manufacturer focused on the intersection of quantum computing and cybersecurity.

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Quantum Drones plans to use the site to design, manufacture and assemble unmanned aerial systems and related technologies.