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Business acquisition

ZenaTech acquires Andy Paris & Associates

Analysis based on 9 articles · First reported Apr 09, 2026 · Last updated Apr 09, 2026

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Market Impact

The acquisition by ZenaTech is expected to positively impact its stock price due to expanded market presence and service offerings in the Pacific Northwest. This move strengthens ZenaTech's position in the growing Drone as a Service market, potentially attracting more investors to the technology and drone services industries.

Technology Surveying Drone Services
Event Summary

ZenaTech, a technology solution provider specializing in AI drone and Drone as a Service (DaaS) solutions, announced its 21st acquisition, Andy Paris & Associates. This acquisition strengthens ZenaTech's customer base and presence in the Portland area, accelerating drone-enabled inspections and surveys in the Pacific Northwest region for business and government customers. Shaun Passley, CEO of ZenaTech, highlighted the strategic importance of this expansion for forestry, environmental monitoring, critical energy infrastructure, and ports and logistics surveillance. Andy Paris & Associates, a land surveying firm founded in 1952, will complement ZenaTech's existing operations in the region. ZenaTech's DaaS strategy involves building a scalable AI drone automation platform through a network of locations, integrating its ZenaDrone drones to streamline workflows and provide advanced data analytics.

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Shaun Passley
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ZenaTech
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ZenaDrone
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United States — Washington (state)
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United States — Oregon
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Shaun Passley ceo ↔ ZenaTech Shaun Passley serves as the Chief Executive Officer of ZenaTech, guiding the drone technology company through strategic
Shaun Passley none ↔ ZenaDrone Shaun Passley's connection to ZenaDrone is strictly indirect, mediated through his role as CEO of its parent company, Ze
ZenaTech parent ↔ ZenaDrone ZenaTech is the parent company of ZenaDrone, utilizing its subsidiary's autonomous drone technology to power its global
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