M-Squared

Name

M-Squared

Legal name

M-Squared Aircraft Inc.

Website

https://msquaredaircraft.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1996

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Light Sport and Ultralight Aircraft Manufacturing

NAICS

Aircraft Manufacturing (336411), Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413), Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing (33641), Flight Training (611512)

SIC

Aircraft (3721), Aircraft & Parts (3720), Sporting & Athletic Goods, Nec (3949)

akta.pro primary industry

Training & Light Sport Fixed-Wing Aircraft Manufacturing (IMABAAAE)

akta.pro secondary industry

Fixed-Wing Aircraft Kits & Experimental Aircraft Manufacturing (IMABAAAJ)

Keywords

• Light sport aircraft
• Ultralight aircraft
• Experimental aircraft kits
• Aircraft manufacturing
• Flight training services

Headquarters

HQ city

Saint Elmo

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Aircraft Sales: Sale of complete ready-to-fly aircraft including certified S-LSA and E-LSA airplanes, as well as amateur-built experimental fast-build kits.
2. Kit Sales: Sale of fast-build AM EX kits for amateur-built experimental aircraft, available in various configurations (single/double surface wings, different engines).
3. DAR Services: Designated Airworthiness Representative (DAR) services provided by Paul Mather for aircraft certification and inspection services.
4. Flight Training: Flight training services for individuals wanting to learn to fly light sport and ultralight aircraft.
5. Parts Sales: Sale of new and pre-owned aircraft parts including pilot enclosures, electrical dash components, and accessories.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

M-Squared Aircraft Inc. manufactures and sells light sport (S-LSA/E-LSA) and ultralight aircraft including the Breese 2, Breese 2 X/D, Breese Family, Ultra-X, and Breese-XL, available as certified aircraft or amateur-built experimental fast-build kits. The company complements aircraft sales with Designated Airworthiness Representative (DAR) certification services and on-site flight training programs for light sport and ultralight pilots.

Product overview

M-Squared Aircraft is a manufacturer of Light Sport and Ultralight aircraft, offering a family of aircraft products that includes the Breese Family (amateur built experimental kits), Breese 2 and Breese 2 X/D (certified S-LSA/E-LSA aircraft), Ultra-X (fully aerobatic ultralight), and Breese-XL (Part 103 ultralight). The company also produces the STOL CH 750 in partnership with Zenair Ltd. Beyond aircraft manufacturing, M-Squared provides DAR (Design Airworthiness Representative) services and flight training programs. The product line features various engine options including Rotax 503, 582, 680, 912UL/ULS, Hirth, and HKS 700 engines, with configurations including single/double-surface wings and float capabilities.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Breese 2 X/D: Certified S-LSA or E-LSA airplane configured with Rotax 912ULS (100 hp) engine with tremendous short-field take-off characteristics. Among the most rugged airplanes available in their class.
• Breese 2
• Breese Family
• Ultra-X
• Breese-XL

Products and services

• Ultra-X A fully aerobatic single-seat ultralight type aircraft powered by a Rotax 680 engine (80 H.P.), designed to allow pilots to perform loops, rolls, and inverted flight with proper training. Sold as a fast-build AM EX Kit with high-lift full symmetrical airfoil wings and 14-inch rib spacing.
• Breese-XL A single-surface, high wing, single-place FAA Part 103 ultralight aircraft with maximum take-off weight of 550 lbs. Features aerodynamic strut braces, tri-cycle landing gear with steerable nose wheel, and Hirth 28 H.P. engine.
• Breese Family Amateur Built Experimental fast-build kit aircraft available in both single and double-surface high wing configurations. Single-place ultralight type with maximum take-off weight of 1000 lbs, available with Rotax 503 (50 hp) or HKS 700 (60 hp) engines.
• Breese 2

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 500 aircraft produced and flying worldwide
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Zenair LtdcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerM-Squared Aircraft of Mobile, Alabama and Zenair Ltd of Midland, Ontario announced partnership for production of the certified version of the STOL CH 750 aircraft. Production of the ready-to-fly STOL CH 750 Light Sport (LS) aircraft will resume. Finishing of the STOL airplane takes place at M-Squared facilities in southern Alabama from assemblies manufactured by Zenair Ltd.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• CubCrafters: Manufacturer of Light Sport and experimental kit aircraft (Carbon Cub, Top Cub, XCub). Direct competitor in the LSA/STOL segment with similar target customers and S-LSA certifications.
• Flightstar: Manufacturer of ultralight and Light Sport aircraft including the Spyder and Ultralight series. Competes in the same entry-level recreational ultralight and LSA market.
• American Legend Aircraft: Manufacturer of S-LSA and experimental aircraft including the AL3 and Super Legend models. Direct competitor in the certified Light Sport segment.
• Progressive Aerodyne (SeaRey): Manufacturer of the SeaRey amphibious Light Sport aircraft. Comparable in offering S-LSA amphibious aircraft with float configurations, similar to M-Squared's water-operable Breese models.
• Quicksilver Aircraft: Manufacturer of Part 103 ultralight aircraft and Light Sport models. Direct competitor in the ultralight entry-level segment with overlapping customer base of recreational pilots.
• Zenith Aircraft Company: Manufacturer of kit and Light Sport aircraft including the STOL CH 750 (which M-Squared finishes in partnership with Zenair). Direct competitor in amateur-built experimental and LSA markets.
• RANS Aircraft: Manufacturer of kit-built and S-LSA aircraft (S-6S Coyote, S-7S Courier) targeted at recreational pilots. Comparable product line in amateur-built experimental and certified light sport categories.

Broad incumbents

• Lockwood Aviation (AirBorne): Established Rotax service center and supplier/distributor of light sport aircraft including the AirBorne Edge and other brands. Adjacent competitor in the LSA ecosystem with broader service and distribution focus.
• Tecnam: Established Italian manufacturer with broad LSA and general aviation portfolio including the P92 and P2008. Larger competitor with broader product range and international dealer network.
• Evektor: Czech manufacturer of the Harmony LSA and other aircraft. Established LSA competitor with broader product portfolio and European manufacturing presence.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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