# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001786286
**File Stem:** 0001493152-23-007853
**Filing Date:** 2023-3
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001493152-23-007853.hdr.sgml**: 20230316

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001493152-23-007853

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 6-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 3

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20230316

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230316

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230316

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Draganfly Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001786286
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** AIRCRAFT [3721]
- **IRS NUMBER:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** A1
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 6-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-40688
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23738018

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 2108 ST. GEORGE AVENUE
- **CITY:** SASKATOON
- **STATE:** A9
- **ZIP:** S7M 0K7
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 403-781-6671

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 55 BURRARD STREET
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 2300
- **CITY:** VANCOUVER
- **STATE:** A1
- **ZIP:** V6C 2B5

**UNITED STATES**

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**

**Washington, D.C. 20549**

**FORM 6-K**

**REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16**

**UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934**

For the month of **March 2023**

Commission File Number: **001-40688**

**DRAGANFLY INC.**

(*Translation of registrant's name into English*)

**2108 St. George Avenue**

**Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7M 0K7**

**Canada**

 

*(Address of principal executive office)*

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

☐ Form 20-F ☒ Form 40-F

**SIGNATURES**

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

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|  | **Draganfly Inc.** | **Draganfly Inc.** |
|  | (Registrant) | (Registrant) |
| Date: March 16, 2023 | By: | */s/ Paul Sun* |
|  | Name: | Paul Sun |
|  | Title: | Chief Financial Officer |

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**Form 6-K Exhibit Index**

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| **Exhibit Number** | **Document Description** |
| 99.1 | [Press Release of the Registrant dated March 16, 2023](ex99-1.htm) |

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## Exhibit 99.1

**Exhibit 99.1**

![](ex99-1_001.jpg)

**Draganfly Increasing Production Capacity with Expanded Production Facility**

*The activation of the expanded production facility will enable Draganfly to start to meet the growing demand for its product while better serving growing global customer base.*

**Burnaby, BC. March 16, 2023 –** Draganfly Inc. (NASDAQ: DPRO) (CSE: DPRO) (FSE: 3U8) ("Draganfly" or the "Company"), an award-winning, industry-leading drone solutions, and systems developer, is pleased to announce the expanding of its production capabilities to meet the rapidly growing demand for its drone technology by bringing its facility in Burnaby, B.C. online.

Draganfly's has expanded its facility in Burnaby to enable the production and manufacturing of UAV systems and components, including those for the Draganfly Heavy Lift and Commander 3XL, increasing production capacity to meet demand based on client orders and for the company to serve its global customers.

Draganfly's production facility features automated machinery to support efficient fabrication, multiple in-line working stations to enable expansion of assembly, integration, and quality control, and has been designed to support efficient inventory management resulting in faster turnaround time on orders.

"We are excited to announce our expanded manufacturing facility, which begins our path to scaled production in 2023," said Paul Mullen, Draganfly COO. "The additional production space is necessary to meet demand and will allow for expanded and faster production."

"We are thrilled to announce this expansion of our manufacturing capabilities," said Cameron Chell, President and CEO of Draganfly. "This facility reflects our ability to meet the ever-growing demand for Draganfly products and our commitment to better serve our customers by providing the highest quality drone products."

**About Draganfly**

Draganfly Inc. (NASDAQ: DPRO; CSE: DPRO; FSE: 3U8) is the creator of quality, cutting-edge drone solutions, software, and AI systems that revolutionize how organizations can do business and service their stakeholders. Recognized as being at the forefront of technology for over 24 years, Draganfly is an award-winning industry leader serving the public safety, agriculture, industrial inspections, security, mapping, and surveying markets. Draganfly is a company driven by passion, ingenuity, and the need to provide efficient solutions and first-class services to its customers around the world with the goal of saving time, money, and lives.

For more information on Draganfly, please visit us at <u>www.draganfly.com</u>.

For additional investor information, visit <u>https://www.thecse.com/en/listings/technology/draganfly-inc</u>, <u>https://www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/dpro</u>, or <u>https://www.boerse-frankfurt.de/aktie/draganfly-inc</u>.

Media Contact

Arian Hopkins

email: <u>media@draganfly.com</u>

Company Contact

Email: <u>info@draganfly.com</u>

**Forward-Looking Statements**

This release contains certain "forward looking statements" and certain "forward-looking ‎‎‎‎information" as ‎‎‎‎defined under applicable securities laws. Forward-looking statements ‎‎‎‎and information can ‎‎‎‎generally be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as ‎‎‎‎‎"may", "will", "expect", "intend", ‎‎‎‎‎"estimate", "anticipate", "believe", "continue", "plans" or similar ‎‎‎‎terminology. Forward-looking statements ‎‎‎‎and information are based on forecasts of future ‎‎‎‎results, estimates of amounts not yet determinable and ‎‎‎‎assumptions that, while believed by ‎‎‎‎management to be reasonable, are inherently subject to significant ‎‎‎‎business, economic and ‎‎‎‎competitive uncertainties and contingencies. Forward-looking statements ‎‎‎‎include, but are not ‎‎‎‎limited to, statements with respect to Draganfly's ability to meet customer demand. Forward-‎‎‎‎looking statements and information are subject to various ‎known ‎‎and unknown risks and ‎‎‎‎‎uncertainties, many of which are beyond the ability of the Company to ‎control or ‎‎predict, that ‎‎‎‎may cause ‎the Company's actual results, performance or achievements to be ‎materially ‎‎different ‎‎‎‎from those ‎expressed or implied thereby, and are developed based on assumptions ‎about ‎‎such ‎‎‎‎risks, uncertainties ‎and other factors set out here in, including but not limited to: the potential ‎‎‎‎‎‎‎impact of epidemics, ‎pandemics or other public health crises, including the ‎COVID-19 pandemic, on the Company's business, operations and financial ‎‎‎‎condition; the ‎‎‎successful integration of ‎technology; the inherent risks involved in the general ‎‎‎‎securities markets; ‎‎‎uncertainties relating to the ‎availability and costs of financing needed in the ‎‎‎‎future; the inherent ‎‎‎uncertainty of cost estimates; the ‎potential for unexpected costs and ‎‎‎‎expenses, currency ‎‎‎fluctuations; regulatory restrictions; and liability, ‎competition, loss of key ‎‎‎‎employees and other related risks ‎‎‎and uncertainties disclosed under the ‎heading "Risk Factors" ‎‎‎‎in the Company's most recent filings filed ‎‎‎with securities regulators in Canada on ‎the SEDAR ‎‎‎‎website at <u>www.sedar.com</u> and with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on EDGAR through the SEC's website at <u>www.sec.gov</u>. The Company undertakes ‎‎‎no obligation to update forward-‎looking ‎‎‎‎information except as required by applicable law. Such forward-‎‎‎looking information represents ‎‎‎‎‎managements' best judgment based on information currently available. ‎‎‎No forward-looking ‎‎‎‎statement ‎can be guaranteed and actual future results may vary materially. ‎‎‎Accordingly, readers ‎‎‎‎are advised not to ‎place undue reliance on forward-looking statements or ‎‎‎information.‎