Adranos, Inc.

About

Adranos, Inc. is an aerospace and defense company affiliated with Purdue University, established in 2015. The company specializes in the research, development, manufacturing, and testing of high-performance energetic materials and solid rocket propulsion systems. Adranos aims to enhance missile range, payload capacity, and space launch capabilities, particularly through its proprietary ALITEC solid rocket propellant, which significantly improves performance compared to traditional fuels. The company has achieved notable milestones, including winning the U.S. Army's xTechSearch 1.0 grand prize and securing contracts with the U.S. Air Force. Adranos has raised a total of $21 million in funding and employs around 20-25 people, generating approximately $5.3 million in revenue. With a focus on advancing solid rocket technologies, Adranos designs and tests rocket motors and develops novel energetic materials to meet modern warfare challenges. Following its acquisition by Anduril Industries, Adranos is set to enhance its capabilities in missile production.