Industry connections

Ukrainian military technology company that develops and builds the BZIK fixed-wing reconnaissance UAV, which is codified by the Ukrainian Ministry of Defence. 2021 Solutions is a Ukrainian

Czech provider of a deployable 3D-printing based system for UAV development, production and repair. 3DFENSE s.r.o. offers a UAV production system that combines digital aircraft design, its own

Portuguese cluster association for the aeronautics, space and defence industries, bringing together more than 170 companies, research institutes and universities. AED Cluster Portugal, formally AED

Porto Alegre-based Brazilian subsidiary of Elbit Systems supplying Hermes unmanned aircraft, UAV payloads, avionics and secure data links. AEL Sistemas is a Brazilian defence company headquartered

US defence-technology company developing unmanned aircraft, loitering munitions and navigation software for GPS-denied environments. AEVEX Aerospace is a defence-technology company headquartered in

Belgian developer of the SQUID loitering munition and autonomous drone hardware and software, based in Hermalle-sous-Argenteau near Liège. ALX Systems is based in Hermalle-sous-Argenteau in the

Warsaw-based supplier of the MADDOS multi-sensor counter-UAS system and MADDOS VTOL reconnaissance drones, which also builds EMC test chambers and rugged computers. AP-FLYER Sp. z o.o. is a Polish

Spanish technology group for defence, aerospace and science, maker of the Q-SLAM-40 loitering system. ARQUIMEA is a Spanish technology company that has been active since 2005 in demanding sectors

US defence technology company, formerly AeroVironment, known for the Switchblade loitering munition and small unmanned aircraft. AV is the name under which AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) has

Munich defence start-up developing AVRAX-1, an ultra-light missile launched from drones to intercept hostile UAVs in the air. AVRAX Systems GmbH is a Munich-based defence technology company

Ukrainian software R&D company providing computer vision, edge AI and autonomy modules for UAV, ISR and C-UAS teams. Abto Software is a Ukrainian software research and development company

Start-up from Unterföhring near Munich building an AI platform that turns drone and satellite imagery into a persistent 3D scene memory with automatic change detection. Aereus GmbH, based in

Polish military aviation research institute, including work on autonomous and unmanned systems. The Air Force Institute of Technology (Instytut Techniczny Wojsk Lotniczych, ITWL) has provided

Austrian aircraft modification company from Wiener Neustadt that designs, integrates and certifies ISR mission equipment such as the Airborne LINX mission system and SCAR-Pod sensor pods for

Defence and space division of Airbus and prime contractor for the European MALE RPAS Eurodrone and the Spanish SIRTAP tactical UAS. Airbus Defence and Space is one of the operating divisions of the

Hamburg company developing the GHX25, a gyrocopter-helicopter crossover drone for BVLOS inspection missions, including a long-term project with Deutsche Bahn. Airial UAS GmbH & Co. KG, formerly

Kyiv-based maker of military UAVs, including the GOR reconnaissance drone, with production in Germany through a joint venture with Auterion. Airlogix is a Ukrainian drone manufacturer founded in

Swedish manufacturer of ruggedised unmanned aircraft systems for defence and security users in Nordic conditions. Airolit AB is a Swedish drone manufacturer based in Mölndal near Gothenburg. It

Munich-based developer of Sentinel, an airborne counter-drone system that combines drone-mounted radar, EO/IR sensors and interceptors in one network. Alpine Eagle GmbH was founded in Munich in 2023

US defence technology company building autonomous systems and counter-UAS solutions around its Lattice software, from the Anvil and Roadrunner interceptors to the Fury combat aircraft. Anduril

Defence systems company from Ottawa and Hønefoss developing tilt-rotor UAVs, containerised loitering systems and mission software. Arctic Horizons develops unmanned platforms, integrated sensing and

Latvian technology company working on fibre-optic solutions, electronics, drones and counter-drone systems. Ardlat is a Latvian technology company with in-house electronics design and manufacturing.

Turkish defence electronics company in Ankara that develops avionics, munition safety electronics and loitering munition technology. Artron Tasarım Üretim Elektronik Tic. A.Ş. was founded in 2011 as

Polish IT company that supplies the Mayfly micro UAS to the Polish Armed Forces and develops ground control software for unmanned systems. Asseco Poland S.A. is a software and IT services company

Pennsylvania-based provider of automated aerial and ground security robots for perimeter protection, including US Air Force bases. Asylon, also known as Asylon Robotics, is a US security robotics

Kyiv-based manufacturer of the A1-CM Furia fixed-wing reconnaissance drone, which has been used by Ukrainian artillery units for target detection and fire correction since 2014. NVP Athlon Avia is a

Riga-based manufacturer of unmanned aircraft, ground control stations and docking systems for ISR, defence and security, part of XTEND since 2026. Atlas Aerospace (SIA “Atlas Aerospace”) has

Slovenian maker of stabilised gimbal camera systems, retract mounts and dampers for unmanned aircraft, which supplied the day-night camera for the Slovenian Navy's Galeb drone. ATMOLAB d.o.o. is a

Developer of an open, vendor-agnostic operating system and autonomy software for military drones. Auterion develops software that serves as an operating system for unmanned systems, designed to run

Hardware and technology company with a main office in the United States and R&D sites in Ukraine and Slovenia that develops modular FPV drones such as Bober and the AD-160M FPV repeater. Autonomous

Czech CSG company that develops and builds turbojet, turbofan and turboshaft engines for unmanned aerial systems, loitering munitions, target drones and cruise missiles. AviaNera Technologies a.s.

Ismaning-based maker and operator of dual-use uncrewed aircraft for medical evacuation, resupply, logistics and surveillance, including the Grille rescue drone. Avilus GmbH, based in Ismaning near

Amsterdam-based maker and operator of the Aera long-range VTOL drone and an autonomous dock for emergency response and surveillance. Avy was founded in 2016 and is based in Amsterdam. The company

French developer of Skeyetech, a drone-in-a-box system for autonomous surveillance and inspection of industrial and critical sites. Azur Drones is based in Mérignac near Bordeaux, where it also

British defence, aerospace and security group with a growing portfolio of uncrewed systems. BAE Systems plc is a British defence, aerospace and security company headquartered in London with around

Seattle-based maker of NDAA-compliant drones for police and first responders, including the Guardian 911 response drone. BRINC is a US drone manufacturer founded by Blake Resnick and headquartered

British manufacturer of fluxgate magnetometers, gradiometers and Helmholtz coil systems, including a DroneCAN magnetometer for unmanned aircraft. Bartington Instruments Ltd is based at Thorney Leys

US company with Ukrainian roots, headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, that develops AI-based hybrid inertial navigation for unmanned systems operating without GPS and under electronic

Turkish developer and manufacturer of the Bayraktar TB2, TB3 and Akıncı combat drones and the Kızılelma unmanned fighter aircraft. Baykar was founded in 1984 by Özdemir Bayraktar and is

Bremerhaven maker of ground control stations, datalinks, flight controllers and FPV cameras for military drones, built in Germany without Chinese components. BeastUAS, a brand of TM IT-Systemhaus UG

Turkish defence technology company developing tactical kamikaze drones, FPV and reconnaissance drones, tactical unmanned ground vehicles and navigation software. Beyond Technologies is a Turkish

Israeli maker of tactical mini-UAS and the SpyX loitering munition, half-owned by Israel Aerospace Industries. BlueBird Aero Systems was established in 2002 and is located in the Emek Hefer

US aerospace group whose uncrewed programmes include the MQ-28 Ghost Bat for the Royal Australian Air Force and the US Navy’s MQ-25 Stingray tanker. The Boeing Company is a US aerospace and defence

Danish company from Copenhagen that develops fibre-optic control links, GNSS-independent navigation and autonomy modules for strike UAVs operating in contested environments. Brumbaal ApS is

Bundeswehr flight-test centre in Manching that tests manned and unmanned aircraft and hosts the National Center of Expertise for UAS and the Drone Innovation Hub. The Bundeswehr Technical Center for

Bundeswehr test centre in Meppen with Western Europe's largest instrumented firing range, testing weapons, missiles and drones and hosting laser counter-drone trials. The Bundeswehr Technical Center

Slovenian manufacturer of small unmanned aircraft systems, including the Bramor fixed-wing family, the ATLAS AS90X and the SQA eVTOL for ISR and mapping. C-Astral d.o.o., trading as C-Astral

Italian developer of piston, diesel and hybrid propulsion systems for light aircraft and unmanned platforms. C.M.D. is an Italian engine manufacturer headquartered near Caserta, with a production

Berlin-based innovation unit of the Bundeswehr linking soldiers with start-ups, with projects on interceptor drones and soldier-built small UAS. The Cyber Innovation Hub of the Bundeswehr (CIHBw)

Latvian developer of vertically integrated UAVs with an in-house PX4-based flight electronics stack. DELIBERO builds unmanned aerial vehicles with a high degree of vertical integration, designing

Latvian-Ukrainian developer of software-defined autonomous systems with swarm control. DK Unity (DK NEJET) is a Latvian-Ukrainian defence technology company building software-defined autonomous

Ukrainian drone manufacturer known for the Leleka-100 reconnaissance UAV and the Bulava strike drone. DeViRo is a Ukrainian developer of unmanned aerial systems and has been a government contractor

French maker of fixed-wing and VTOL drones for ISTAR missions, loitering munitions and counter-UAV systems. Delair is a French UAV manufacturer with production in Toulouse. Its portfolio covers

Dutch manufacturer of the DeltaQuad Evo and Evo-LE, electric fixed-wing VTOL drones for ISTAR, border surveillance and radio relay, which the Netherlands has procured for Ukraine's armed

Destinus is a European aerospace and defence company, founded in Switzerland in 2021, that produces long-range strike drones, interceptors and jet-powered unmanned aircraft. Destinus was founded in

German air-defence and guided-missile specialist behind IRIS-T and the Sky Sphere counter-UAS system. Diehl Defence GmbH & Co. KG, based in Überlingen on Lake Constance, concentrates the defence and

Canadian defence company building the Scout autonomous collaborative aircraft and the AuraNet data fusion platform for the Arctic. Dominion Dynamics launched in June 2025 and builds sovereign

Defence technology company from Hutthurm in Lower Bavaria developing UAV platforms, avionics and effectors, known for the MAUS FPV loitering munition. Donaustahl GmbH is a defence technology company

Saskatoon-based Canadian drone maker supplying Flex FPV systems and training to US forces, alongside Commander, Apex and heavy lift drones. Draganfly was founded in 1998 by Zenon Dragan and has its

Belgian developer of drone-in-a-box systems for autonomous surveillance, inspection and mapping flights beyond visual line of sight. DroneMatrix was founded in 2015 by the Vanwelkenhuyzen family and

Developer of an autonomous drone-in-a-box system with robotic battery swap, with its European entity and factory in Jasionka, Poland. Dronehub develops an autonomous drone-in-a-box system with

German distributor and service provider for professional drones, gimbals and payloads serving authorities and industry. Dronivo GmbH is a German specialist for professional drone technology. The

Italian company from Trieste that develops NEST, a patented docking station network for autonomous drone operations on existing structures. Dronus S.p.A. was founded in 2018 in Trieste, Italy, by

Dufour Aerospace is a Swiss manufacturer of hybrid-electric tilt-wing aircraft, whose unmanned Aero-200 is its first commercial product. Dufour Aerospace AG was founded in 2017 in Visp, canton of

State-owned defence and technology group from the United Arab Emirates whose subsidiary HALCON produces loitering munitions, guided weapons and air defence missiles. EDGE Group is an advanced

Austrian drone company that supplies professional drones and counter-drone systems from third-party manufacturers and offers drone operations, rental and pilot training, including FPV courses for

Brooklyn-based maker of tethered and free-flight drone systems for defence and border security, listed on the DIU Blue list. EZ Aerial, formerly known as Easy Aerial, is a Brooklyn-based

Lithuanian maker of NDAA-compliant avionics and radio components for small UAVs, free of Chinese parts. Elarionas UAB (Elarion) develops avionics and connectivity hardware for small drones that

Israeli defence electronics group and one of the world's largest producers of military unmanned aircraft, including the Hermes family. Elbit Systems Ltd. is an international defence electronics

Netanya-based Elbit Systems subsidiary for C4ISR, data links, cyber intelligence and robotic and autonomous systems, including tactical drones. Elbit Systems C4I and Cyber Ltd. is a wholly owned

Ulm-based German subsidiary of Elbit Systems supplying radios, electro-optics and electronic warfare as well as unmanned aircraft, ground robots and counter-UAS. Elbit Systems Deutschland GmbH & Co.

Gothenburg-based Swedish subsidiary of Elbit Systems for radios, command and control and electronic warfare, also active in unmanned systems. Elbit Systems Sweden AB, part of Elbit Systems, was

British subsidiary of Elbit Systems supplying the UK armed forces with uncrewed aircraft, electronic warfare and training systems. Elbit Systems UK Limited, part of Elbit Systems, is a private

French maker of tethered drone systems such as Khronos and Orion, used for persistent surveillance and communications by defence and security forces. Elistair is a French company that develops

Spanish developer of Veronte autopilots and flight control systems for drones, target drones, loitering munitions and eVTOL aircraft, based in Alicante. Embention Sistemas Inteligentes S.A. is an

Young German integrator of unmanned systems for air, land, sea and underwater operations, based near Munich. Eurobotics GmbH was founded in early 2026 and is headquartered in Gilching near Munich.

Lower Austrian university of applied sciences whose Aerospace Engineering department teaches unmanned aerial vehicles and develops transport drone concepts. The University of Applied Sciences Wiener

US developer of solid-state and lithium-metal battery cells for electric vehicles, defence applications and unmanned aircraft. Factorial Energy, headquartered in Billerica, Massachusetts, develops

Polish designer and manufacturer of VTOL, multirotor and fixed-wing drones, developing the Wartownik site surveillance system for the military. Farada Group Sp. z o.o. is headquartered in Lubartów,

Ukrainian-Estonian defence technology company that turns drone imagery into 3D terrain models and situational awareness for military units. Farsight Vision is a Ukrainian-Estonian defence technology

Germany's central defence procurement agency in Koblenz, responsible for buying Bundeswehr equipment including drones, loitering munitions and counter-drone systems. The Federal Office of Bundeswehr

Atlanta-based public safety technology company offering licence plate readers, gunshot detection and the Alpha drone-as-first-responder system for police. Flock Safety is a public safety technology

Warsaw-based designer and manufacturer of unmanned aircraft, avionics and tethered power systems for civil, military and law enforcement users. FlyFocus sp. z o.o. designs and produces unmanned

Czech developer of compact dual-use drone systems that also operates a UAV test park. FlyinDefence s.r.o. develops compact dual-use drone systems for defence, security and industrial

Polish designer and manufacturer of unmanned aircraft systems in Gliwice, serving as the unmanned systems technology centre of WB Group. Flytronic S.A. is based in Gliwice and was founded on 1

Swedish developer of unmanned surface vessels and UAVs for maritime and coastal operations. Frost Unmanned AB, based in Stora Höga on the Swedish west coast, specialises in unmanned systems for

US manufacturer of the Predator, Reaper, Gray Eagle and Mojave remotely piloted aircraft. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is an affiliate of General Atomics, established as a

Ukrainian volume producer of FPV strike drones, fibre-optic FPV drones, interceptor drones and reconnaissance UAVs for Ukraine's Defence Forces. General Cherry, in Ukrainian Heneral Chereshnia, was

Germany's national aerospace research centre, running UAS and counter-drone research and the National Experimental Test Center for UAS in Cochstedt. The German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum

Berlin-based manufacturer of the Songbird VTOL fixed-wing drone used by police, military and industrial operators. Germandrones GmbH was founded in 2016 in Berlin and develops and produces unmanned

Latvian developer of gyro-stabilised EO/IR gimbals, including a laser-designator model, and digital FPV drones for defence use. SIA Gorgon Optronics is registered in Mārupe near Riga and develops

Swedish materials-science company developing radar-signature-reducing composites for drones and other military platforms. Grafren AB is a Swedish defence-technology company working in materials

Vilnius-based developer of reconnaissance UAVs, loitering munitions, FPV drones, data links and EO/IR gimbals. Granta Autonomy (UAB Granta Autonomy) is a Lithuanian drone company headquartered in

UK developer of electric ducted-fan propulsion, airframes and launchers for interceptors and attritable UAVs. Greenjets Ltd is a British company, registered in London, that develops electric

California developer of autonomous, attritable cargo aircraft for contested military logistics, including the Lifter and the Lifter Lite. Grid Aero is a company based in San Leandro, California,

Norwegian manufacturer of heavy-lift multirotor drones for civil and defence missions. Griff Aviation builds modular heavy-lift UAV platforms, including the Griff 30 and Griff 60, named after their

Konstanz-based maker of modular, sovereign drone systems built in Germany without Chinese components or ITAR-restricted parts. HIGHCAT GmbH, based in Konstanz, is a German manufacturer of modular

Bremen developer and manufacturer of multirotor and fixed-wing drones, mobile ground control stations and customised UAS for professional users. Hanseatic Aviation Solutions GmbH is a Bremen-based

Volume manufacturer of the Martlet family of multirotor UAS for units from squad to brigade level. Height Technologies produces multirotor unmanned aircraft systems in large numbers under the

Munich-based defence AI company developing the HX-2 strike drone, the CA-1 Europa uncrewed combat aircraft and AI software for military systems. Helsing was founded in 2021 and is headquartered in

French manufacturer of modular multirotor drones for defence and critical missions. Hexadrone, founded in 2014, designs and builds modular multirotor UAV platforms for defence and other demanding

Norwegian developer of modular all-weather drones for defence, public safety and infrastructure. HiDE Industry AS develops modular, autonomous unmanned aircraft for harsh environments and dual-use

Dutch maker of the Airboxer, a fuel-powered long-range VTOL unmanned helicopter. High Eye B.V. is a privately owned Dutch UAV manufacturer that concentrates on a single platform, the Airboxer (HEF

Polish joint venture of the Air Force Institute of Technology (ITWL) and Boryszew producing aerial targets and one-way attack drones in Sochaczew. Hornet – Polskie Drony sp. z o.o. was founded by

US manufacturer from Springville, Utah, of lightweight synthetic aperture and multi-mode radars for unmanned aircraft from Group 1 to Group 5, used by the US Marine Corps among others. IMSAR LLC was

German systems house developing networked unmanned aerial and maritime systems, mesh communications and ground control stations for defence and critical-infrastructure protection. INFINTEQ GmbH,

Lithuanian developer of DBOX drone-in-a-box systems for automated surveillance and inspection. UAB IT logika develops and manufactures autonomous drone-in-a-box systems under the DBOX brand. A DBOX

Finnish technology group in Tampere supplying FPV drones, the Steel Eagle strike drone, multi-domain command and control systems and defence cyber security. Insta is a family-owned Finnish

State-owned Israeli aerospace and defence group that pioneered loitering munitions with the Harpy and Harop. Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) is Israel's largest aerospace and defence company and

Finnish developer of hydrogen-powered autonomous airships that provide persistent aerial surveillance and ISR. Kelluu Oy was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Joensuu in eastern Finland, where

Arizona company building SANDMAN, a backpackable, swarm-capable eVTOL drone that combines a small loitering munition with an overwatch platform. Knightwerx Inc., based in Scottsdale, Arizona,

US defence company known for the XQ-58 Valkyrie unmanned combat aircraft and jet-powered aerial target drones. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions is a US defence technology company headquartered in

Estonian manufacturer of aerial target drones for air defence and counter-UAS training and of the Ghost Dragon ISR quadcopter, which supplies the Estonian Defence Forces and Ukraine. KrattWorks OÜ

Luxembourg company building an integrated ecosystem of ground, air and high-altitude unmanned systems. LUXUAV develops an integrated UAV ecosystem that links mission systems on the ground, in the

Latvian producer of unmanned ground vehicles, robotic demining platforms, counter-drone systems and FPV drones. LV-Teh manufactures unmanned ground vehicles and robotic demining platforms, which

Austrian software company building a vendor-independent common operational picture platform for UAV and UGV missions. Lagebild.one GmbH, based in Wiener Neustadt, develops a real-time situational

Italian aerospace, defence and security group with the Falco Xplorer and AWHERO unmanned aircraft and a stake in the Eurodrone programme. Leonardo S.p.A. is an Italian aerospace, defence and

US aerospace and defence group offering small unmanned aircraft such as Indago and Stalker as well as the Sanctum counter-UAS system. Lockheed Martin Corporation is a US aerospace, defence and

European missile systems group whose German arm in Schrobenhausen develops guided missiles, loitering munitions and counter-drone effectors. MBDA is a European missile systems company headquartered

US manufacturer of tactical helmet cameras and NDAA-compliant multi-spectrum OPTAC cameras for military FPV drones. MOHOC, Inc. is based in Ketchum, Idaho, and builds daylight and infrared helmet

Polish designer and manufacturer of unmanned aircraft, aerial target drones and the tube-launched GIEZ (Warble Fly) loitering munition, with its head office in Warsaw and a production plant in

UK manufacturer of battery-powered heavy-lift drones such as the T-150 and T-400. Malloy Aeronautics Ltd is a British company specialising in battery-powered heavy-lift unmanned aircraft. According

Estonian drone company supplying military-oriented UAVs with integrated sensors, plus operator training. Meridein Grupp OÜ, which trades under the droon.ee brand, is an Estonian company that

Polish defence research institute working on armaments, including loitering munitions and unmanned systems. The Military Institute of Armament Technology (Wojskowy Instytut Techniczny Uzbrojenia,

San Diego-based developer of the VOXL autopilot and perception computers, the core autopilot of the Blue UAS Framework. ModalAI was founded in San Diego in 2018 by former Qualcomm Technologies

Finnish security technology company developing command-and-control, situational awareness and AI-driven UAV swarm software for defence. Modirum Security Technologies is a trade name of Modirum Gespi

Danish-Lithuanian manufacturer of Falcon MK3S tactical reconnaissance quadcopters for military, law enforcement and government users, whose technology is used by the Lithuanian and Danish armed

Nordic defence group in Raufoss making ammunition, rocket motors and shoulder-fired systems, including drone warheads and programmable airburst rounds. Nammo is a Nordic aerospace and defence group

Danish start-up from Aalborg developing a hybrid aerial-underwater drone that can fly, dive and switch between air and water for maritime ISR in defence and civil missions. Nereus Dynamics ApS was

US manufacturer of the Archer FPV drone, produced at scale with a secure supply chain. Neros Technologies is a US drone manufacturer based in El Segundo, California, with a production facility in

Swedish defence technology company developing the Kreuger 100 family of kinetic drone interceptors. Nordic Air Defence (NAD) is a Stockholm-based defence technology company co-founded by its CEO

Danish manufacturer of fixed-wing military drones based at the former air base in Værløse, whose ASTERO ISR reconnaissance drone is used in Ukraine and has been ordered together with the RAPTOR

US aerospace and defence company behind the RQ-4 Global Hawk, MQ-4C Triton and MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned aircraft. Northrop Grumman Corporation is a US aerospace and defence company headquartered in

Danish defence technology company from Odense that develops and mass-produces expendable, pilot-assisted strike, interceptor and training drones operated from a common ground control

Ukrainian manufacturer from Kyiv of fibre-optic FPV drones and related equipment, including fibre-optic spools, media converters, ground station modules and fuse systems for combat drones. OWAD

Bavarian developer of Pantala, a modular lift-and-cruise VTOL drone for long-range logistics and defence missions. Odonata GmbH is based in Wessling near Munich. The company originally worked on a

Nasdaq-listed US group whose Ondas Autonomous Systems unit offers the Optimus drone-in-a-box system and the Iron Drone Raider counter-drone interceptor. Ondas Holdings Inc. is a US technology group

Riga-based defence start-up developing autonomous airborne precision-guided systems. Origin Robotics is a defence technology start-up based in Riga. It focuses on autonomous systems, in particular

Hamburg-based systems integrator for signals intelligence and electronic warfare, including UAV-based ELINT and unmanned EW solutions. PLATH GmbH & Co. KG is a systems integrator for communications

Austrian group from Kapfenberg whose aerospace division Pankl Aerospace supplies rotor shafts and flight-safety-critical engine and drivetrain components for aircraft, helicopters and unmanned aerial

Paris-based maker of professional micro-UAVs whose ANAFI UKR is used by defence forces and procured through the NATO agency NSPA. Parrot is a French group that designs, develops and markets

European arm of Pelican Products, maker of rugged protective cases, with a dedicated drone division for UAVs, payloads and ground control stations. Peli Products, S.L.U. is the Barcelona-based EMEA

US manufacturer of the C100 multi-role drone for defence and public safety, based in Huntsville, Alabama. Performance Drone Works (PDW) is a US drone manufacturer based in Huntsville, Alabama,

Ukrainian defence technology company that builds an integrated counter-drone system of electronic warfare, radar, interceptor drones, net launchers and a C2 platform for Ukraine's Defence

Polish developer of the Phoenix-RTOS real-time operating system and an AI flight computer for FPV drones. Phoenix Systems sp. z o.o., part of the Atende Group, develops Phoenix-RTOS, an open-source,

Austrian developer and manufacturer of small combustion aircraft engines, propulsion systems and generator sets for UAVs, based in Sitzenberg-Reidling in Lower Austria. Professional Aircraft Engines

Danish company from Odense that develops RF detection and geolocation payloads for electronic warfare, designed for integration on unmanned aircraft, together with spectrum operations

German developer of electric VTOL reconnaissance drones such as Vector, Trinity and Twister. Quantum Systems GmbH was founded in 2015 in Gilching near Munich by former Bundeswehr officer Florian

Austrian manufacturer of LiDAR sensors and laser scanners, including UAV-based and topo-bathymetric scanners used on the Schiebel CAMCOPTER S-100. RIEGL Laser Measurement Systems GmbH was founded in

Lithuanian defence company producing FPV attack drones and remote explosive initiation systems. RSI Europe, UAB was founded in 2022 and develops and manufactures equipment for military forces,

Nasdaq-listed US drone group whose Black Widow small reconnaissance drone is part of the US Army Short Range Reconnaissance programme. Red Cat Holdings, Inc. is a US defence technology group

Latvian manufacturer of modular unmanned aerial systems, ground control stations and antenna solutions. Redditum develops unmanned aerial systems for demanding operating environments. A modular

Riga-based unit of US space and defence group Redwire, working on uncrewed autonomous systems, optics and energy solutions. Redwire Defense Tech Riga is the Latvian operation of the US company

Germany's largest defence group, active in unmanned aircraft (Luna NG), ground robots (Mission Master) and air defence against drones (Skynex, Skyranger). Rheinmetall AG, founded in Düsseldorf in

Bremen company of the Rheinmetall Group whose Penzberg site develops and builds the LUNA NG reconnaissance UAS and other tactical drones. Rheinmetall Technical Publications GmbH (RTP), headquartered

Ukrainian developer of unmanned ground vehicles and remote weapon stations, also active in UAVs and air defence. Roboneers (legal entity Global Dynamics LLC) is a Ukrainian engineering company that

Norwegian supplier of long-endurance unmanned aircraft systems with own ground control software. Robot Aviation AS is a Norwegian aerospace company that develops unmanned aircraft systems for

Danish software company from Aalborg that develops vision-based autonomy, perception and GNSS-independent navigation for drones and counter-drone interceptors, used by Ukrainian units and selected

Turkish missile and munitions maker from Elmadağ, Ankara, supplying MAM smart micro munitions for UAVs and the ALKA directed energy counter-drone system. Roketsan A.Ş. is a Turkish defence company

Turkish maker of FPV strike drones, drone docking stations and drone traffic-management software. SAVX Technology Inc. (SAVX Teknoloji) is based in Kahramankazan, Ankara, and develops unmanned

Berlin-based defence-tech start-up producing the Virtus loitering munition and related mission software. STARK (STARK Defence, legally SKD SE) is a German defence technology company founded in 2024

Turkish defence engineering company known for the KARGU loitering munition, alongside naval and cybersecurity projects. STM Savunma Teknolojileri Mühendislik ve Ticaret A.Ş., founded in 1991 and

Swedish defence and security group whose counter-UAS portfolio includes the Loke system, the Giraffe 1X radar and the Nimbrix interceptor missile. Saab AB is a Swedish defence and security company

Austrian manufacturer of the Camcopter S-100 and S-300 rotary-wing unmanned aircraft systems. Schiebel Elektronische Geräte GmbH is a family-owned Austrian company headquartered in Vienna, with

Finnish counter-drone specialist behind Airfence, a passive radio-frequency system that detects drones and locates their pilots. Sensofusion Oy was founded in 2016 by Tuomas Rasila and is

Canadian developer of affordable, rapidly producible airframes for uncrewed aerial systems. Sentinel Research and Development Inc. (Sentinel R&D) works on design and manufacturing capacity for

US defence-technology company developing the Hivemind autonomy software and the V-BAT VTOL unmanned aircraft. Shield AI was founded in San Diego in 2015 by Ryan Tseng, former Navy SEAL Brandon Tseng

Romanian simulation company and part of Elbit Systems, operating the group’s unmanned aircraft production site at Chitila near Bucharest. Simultec is a Romanian company and a wholly owned subsidiary

Ukrainian developer of jamming-resistant data links, GPS-independent positioning and multi-drone control for small UAVs operating in contested electromagnetic environments. Sine Engineering, also

Norwegian developer of autonomy and swarm software for unmanned systems, based in Oslo, whose Valkyrie drone swarm system has been selected by the Norwegian Army. Six Robotics AS is an Oslo-based

Danish manufacturer of tactical fixed-wing UAS for ISTAR, including the hand-launched RQ-35 Heidrun and the long-range RQ-70 Dainn, together with its own Zentra sensor payloads and mission

Ukrainian defence company that develops and mass-produces the Vampire heavy bomber drone, Shrike FPV drones and P1-SUN interceptor drones against Shahed-type attack drones. SkyFall, which also

British designer and manufacturer of UAS and counter-UAS systems developed together with Ukrainian producers. Skycutter (Responsibly Ltd) is a British designer and manufacturer of unmanned aircraft

Turkish drone company producing FPV drones and related targeting modules and software. Skydagger Elektronik San. ve Tic. A.Ş. is a Turkish drone technology company with a background in

US manufacturer of autonomous drones such as the X10D for defence and public safety, with its own docking stations and flight autonomy software. Skydio is a US drone manufacturer headquartered in

Ukrainian manufacturer of the Raybird long-range fixed-wing reconnaissance UAS, which has been in service with the Ukrainian armed forces since 2018. Skyeton was founded in Kyiv in 2006 as a

Thuringian developer of AI perception and navigation software such as VISIONAIRY for drones and autonomous vehicles, part of Quantum Systems. Spleenlab GmbH was founded in 2018 by Dr. Stefan Milz

Braunschweig drone maker offering its six-rotor HIGHDRA for surveying and inspection on a pay-per-use basis, with in-house batteries and Auterion software. starcopter GmbH is a Braunschweig-based

Swedish defence-tech company developing tactical drones with AI functions for military, security and emergency use. Sweden Dynamics AB is a Swedish defence technology company with facilities in

Aeronautics, security and defence group of Swissmem, the association of the Swiss tech industry. Swissmem is the association of the Swiss mechanical, electrical and metal industries, with roots

Ukrainian manufacturer of Kolibri FPV strike drones, interceptor drones, reconnaissance systems and electronic warfare equipment. TAF Industries is a Ukrainian defence technology company founded by

Pan-European developer of AI-based autonomous unmanned aircraft and mission systems for defence and security. TEKEVER is a European technology company with roots in Portugal and a significant

Austrian family-owned manufacturer of aerospace test systems and flight components, including fuel system equipment for MALE UAVs. TEST-FUCHS is a family-owned company headquartered in

UAS division of the Slovenian software company SSRD that develops the LAMPY drone for GPS-denied indoor reconnaissance, the SPEED01 interceptor and swarm-capable ground control software. TRITRI is

Munich start-up building AI-guided interceptor drones such as METIS and EOS to defeat hostile drones, with deployments in Ukraine and work for the Bundeswehr. TYTAN Technologies GmbH was founded in

Thermal imaging specialist of the Teledyne group with nano drones, loitering munitions, robots and counter-UAS sensors. Teledyne FLIR is the thermal imaging and sensing business of Teledyne

Latvian maker of fixed-wing aerial target drones and provider of air defence training services. Temeso develops and manufactures fixed-wing unmanned aircraft and their components, with a focus on

Licensed Latvian defence manufacturer of munitions, mines, engineering equipment and drones. Teters is a licensed military manufacturer in Latvia that develops and produces munitions, mines and

Textron Inc. defence business from Hunt Valley, Maryland, building uncrewed air, land and surface systems such as Aerosonde, RIPSAW and CUSV. Textron Systems is part of the segment of the same name

French technology group supplying sensors, radars and counter-UAS systems as well as the Watchkeeper and Spy'Ranger unmanned aircraft. Thales is a French multinational headquartered in Meudon near

Estonian manufacturer of tactical unmanned aircraft, electro-optical gimbals and pneumatic UAV launchers. Threod Systems, based near Tallinn in Viimsi parish, develops and produces unmanned aircraft

US manufacturer of the long-endurance Fantom MK2 fixed-wing UAV and multi-fuel drone engines, with its European production at Hans Christian Andersen Airport in Odense, Denmark. Thunderstrike

Darmstadt-based counter-drone company developing the Neptor interceptor drone with man-portable and stationary remote launchers. Thyra GmbH is a defence technology company based in Darmstadt that

Lithuanian telecommunications monitoring specialist that has produced UAVs since 2020. UAB Tigbis was founded in 1995 and initially specialised in systems for controlling and monitoring fixed and

Turkish developer of fixed-wing and multirotor UAVs and unmanned logistics solutions. Titra Technology Inc. (TİTRA Teknoloji) is a Turkish company developing unmanned aerial vehicles in fixed-wing,

Fort Worth-based US arm of Elbit Systems, formerly Elbit America, offering SkyStriker B4E launched effects, Iron Shield counter-UAS and UAS sensors. Twenty-Six Defense is the US operating segment of

Munich-based start-up that mass-produces low-cost quadcopter drones for European armed forces and plans to produce AS-3 Surveyor interceptor drones of the Merops counter-drone system near Munich with

Prague-based Czech maker of the STORK LR reconnaissance UAV, the MACE loitering munition and the CHASER interceptor, founded by Ukrainian drone makers. U&C UAS s.r.o. was registered in Prague in

Berlin-based registered association representing more than 200 members from industry, science and research in the European drone sector. UAV DACH e.V. was founded in 2000 and describes itself as the

Staffordshire manufacturer of lightweight Wankel-type rotary engines for tactical UAVs and target drones, part of Elbit Systems UK. UAV Engines Ltd (UEL) is a British manufacturer of engines for

Leicester-based manufacturer of the Watchkeeper tactical unmanned aircraft system, wholly owned by Elbit Systems UK since January 2026. UAV Tactical Systems Ltd (UTACS, also written U-TacS) is a

Israeli developer and manufacturer of the Hero family of loitering munitions. UVision Air Ltd. is an Israeli defence technology company founded in 2011 and based in the Emek Hefer Industrial Park.

Ukrainian manufacturer of the SHARK and PD-2 unmanned aerial systems, gimbals and UAS components. Ukrspecsystems is a Ukrainian manufacturer of unmanned aerial systems headquartered in Kyiv. Its

German-Ukrainian joint venture producing strike and interceptor drones in Ukraine for the front line. United Unmanned Systems (UUS) is a German-Ukrainian drone joint venture with offices in Hannover

Lithuanian drone manufacturer from Vilnius developing unmanned systems for ISTAR, precision strike and command and control, with a joint venture in Ukraine. Unmanned Defense Systems (UDS) is a

Orlando-based maker of NDAA-compliant drone components such as motors, FPV cameras and flight controllers, listed on NYSE American. Unusual Machines, Inc. (NYSE American: UMAC) has its principal

Danish drone manufacturer from Skanderborg that supplies FPV training drones to the Danish Defence, which has donated Upteko surveillance and tactical drones to the Kenya Navy, and plans joint FPV

Einbeck-based developer of tether systems that give drones unlimited flight time and fibre-optic data links, integrated by OEMs such as Quantum Systems and AirRobot. VALOFLY GmbH, based in Einbeck

Latvian developer of long-range unmanned aerial and maritime platforms for defence customers. VIC TEC is a Latvian defence company that designs and builds long-range unmanned platforms with reduced

Austrian developer of fail-safe power management systems for unmanned aircraft, from generator control and power distribution to battery monitoring, based in Illmitz. VISIONAIRtronics GmbH, which

Finland's state-owned research centre, conducting defence research on drones, counter-drone technologies and autonomous UAV swarms. VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd (Teknologian

Swedish software company providing real-time video enhancement, including stabilisation and tracking for drone cameras. Vidhance AB is an Uppsala-based software company specialising in real-time

Polish defence group producing the Warmate loitering munitions, the FlyEye mini UAS and the Gladius reconnaissance and strike system. WB Group is one of Europe's largest private defence companies

Austrian Defence and Security Industry Group within the Austrian Economic Chamber, representing the national security and defence industry. The Arbeitsgemeinschaft Sicherheit und Wirtschaft (ASW),

Danish start-up from Glostrup developing the MP2D, a low-cost autonomous drone platform for mass production that is designed to operate without satellite navigation. Wegsol ApS was registered in

Weiterstadt-based maker of electric tilt-rotor eVTOL drones for delivery, surveying and, with the Wingcopter 262, military reconnaissance. Wingcopter GmbH was founded in 2017 by Tom Plümmer,

Polish military aircraft maintenance company that also designs and builds tactical UAVs. Wojskowe Zakłady Lotnicze Nr 2 S.A. (WZL2) is a Polish aviation company within the Polish Armaments Group.

Swiss developer of hybrid-electric multicopter drones for long-endurance defence, security and industrial missions. Xer Technologies AG is a Swiss manufacturer of unmanned aircraft systems with

Xynetic is a German defence start-up from Herford that builds loitering drones with integrated electric ducted-fan propulsion. Xynetic GmbH is a young defence technology company based in Herford,

Toronto-based maker of AI drones, offering Drone-as-a-Service, quantum computing projects and enterprise software for business and government. ZenaTech is a Toronto-based technology company that has

Austrian developer and manufacturer of precision gearboxes and drivetrain systems for helicopters, aircraft, eVTOLs, unmanned aerial vehicles and military vehicles, part of the Xtrac Group since

German security firm offering drone detection, GNSS jamming and spoofing detection, an airspace monitoring centre and the AISVogel eVTOL sensor drone. hensec ("secure solutions") is the brand of

US-Israeli developer of GNSS anti-jamming modules and resilient navigation systems that protect drones, loitering munitions and ground vehicles against GPS jamming. infiniDome was founded in 2016 in

odm GmbH is a German supplier of military communication handsets, hearing-protection headsets and a reconnaissance drone developed with HIGHCAT. odm GmbH was founded in 2019 and is based in