About the Company

Hydronalix has been performing advanced research, development, and manufacturing for the US Military since 2010.  For the defense sector, it has focused on development and manufacturing of advanced Unmanned Surface Vessels (USV’s) and special payloads for the US Navy, USMC, Army, SOCOM, and DARPA.  The company has developed a family of over 20 Unmanned Systems for a wide variety of missions including Mine Counter Mine, Air and Maritime Domain Awareness, Patient Transfer, Hydrography, Last Tactical Mile Logistics Sustainment, Anti-Submarine Warfare, Acoustic Communications Relay, and Force Projection.  The company’s products have supported US Military operations in the South Pacific and throughout Europe. Hydronalix has trained and issued training certifications for more than 1,500 operators in the US Uniformed Military.  The company has sold, manufactured, and shipped more than 2,000 unmanned systems since 2012.  Hydronalix also has a strong diverse commercial customer base with related non-military products exported to more than 30 countries.

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​Founded in 2009, the company has grown to be internationally recognized as the world leader in robotic water rescue systems and advanced, small unmanned surface vehicles. The staff includes dedicated professionals in the fields of: engineering; technical trades; production; and administration personnel. Hydronalix’s executive team has experienced backgrounds in commercial and military leadership. The company maintains scientists and engineers with strong material science and robotic system engineering expertise. 

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Hydronalix operates using a U.S. Federal Government cost accounting system approved by the Defense Contract Management Agency. The company designs and manufactures its hull platforms, fabricates tooling in-house, machines all its components, designs and builds its electronics, integrates the platform systems, performs test and evaluation, packages, delivers to the customer, performs operator training, and provides service and maintenance support.

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About the Founder

Hydronalix was founded by its CEO, Anthony Mulligan, who previously founded and ran ACR which developed and manufactured Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV’s) for the US Military. ACR was acquired by BAE Systems and the ACR-developed product is now part of Raytheon. The most successful UAV initially developed by ACR, the Coyote, has been deployed in large volume by the US Army. Sales of the Coyote in 2025 exceed $6  billion per year.