Industry connections

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

Industry association of Canadian-controlled defence companies, launched in 2026 to rebuild a sovereign Canadian defence industrial base. The Alliance of Canadian Defence Companies (ACDC) was

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

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

Munich defence start-up developing software-defined ISR drone swarms and counter-UAS systems for military users. Autonomous Teaming Solutions (ATS) was founded in Munich in 2024 and operates as a

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

Swiss company from Küsnacht offering a retrofit sovereignty layer that protects unmanned systems, AI and C2 platforms against hijacking and compromise. Bastionne AG, based in Küsnacht near Zurich,

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

Latvian tactical equipment manufacturer that has developed the modular unmanned platform UNHUMAN. Brasa Defence Systems has around 20 years of experience producing multi-layer clothing,

Operator of ID2Move, a test and innovation centre for air, land and maritime autonomous systems. CAP Innove runs ID2Move, a centre of excellence for autonomous systems in the air, on land and at

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

Rugged computing brand of Taiwan's Twinhead International that supplies military-grade laptops and tablets and a range of ground control stations for unmanned aerial, ground and maritime

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

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

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.

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.

EU programme run by the European Commission that funds collaborative defence research and capability development, including drone defence projects. The European Defence Fund (EDF) is the European

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

Flensburg defence company combining FFG vehicle systems with IAI/ELTA technology, from robotic UGVs and uncrewed surface vessels to counter-UAS. Flensburg Technology Systems GmbH (FTS) is an

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

Turkish defence electronics and software company working on autonomous systems, command and control and simulation. HAVELSAN Hava Elektronik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. is a Turkish defence and

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

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

Defence software company developing a vendor-agnostic C2 platform for air and ground unmanned systems. Intelic is a software company based in Amsterdam and Ukraine with more than 70 employees. Its

Kyiv-based Ukrainian developer of combat-tested unmanned systems, electronic warfare equipment and counter-UAV protection. KORT LLC is a Ukrainian company founded in 2015 and based in Kyiv. Its core

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

US defence technology group headquartered in Melbourne, Florida, whose unmanned portfolio includes the T7 and T4 EOD robots, the VAMPIRE counter-UAS system, autonomous surface vessels and the

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

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

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

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 company from Svendborg that develops and manufactures unmanned and robotic systems for defence and offers defence advisory services. Nordic Robotics Systems ApS is registered in Svendborg on

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

Wisconsin maker of military tactical vehicles that also builds the ROGUE-Fires remotely operated launcher and a family of autonomous mission vehicles. Oshkosh Defense is a business of Oshkosh

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

US maker of the MPU5 radio and Wave Relay MANET networking, used by the US Army to link soldiers, sensors and unmanned ground, air and surface vehicles. Persistent Systems, LLC was founded in 2007

Polish state-owned defence group, partner of Kongsberg in Poland’s SAN counter-drone programme and planning domestic drone production. Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa S.A. (PGZ) is a Polish defence group

European defence tech company from Munich and Berlin behind Hydris, an open-core platform that connects sensors, unmanned systems and effectors. Project Q GmbH is a European defence technology

Latvian developer of interceptor drones, FPV and fibre-optic FPV drones and launch systems for counter-UAS and tactical operations. RAW Systems is the manufacturing arm of the Latvian company RAW,

Slovenian R&D and engineering centre in Maribor that develops the CORNUS 6×6 hybrid unmanned ground vehicle, the AR-AT5000 active trailer and the EUTV 4×4 electric tactical ATV. Research and

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

Ottawa-based Canadian builder and integrator of uncrewed systems for defence, including Shuriken and Kukri FPV drones and the Kallik strike UAS. Robotics Centre was co-founded in 2009 by Charles

Munich spatial AI company developing perception, navigation and natural-language control software for autonomous defence systems. SE3 Labs GmbH is a Munich-based developer of spatial AI for

Israeli developer of autonomous surface, underwater and amphibious vessels and of SeaSphere fleet-management software for naval missions such as ISR, harbour protection and anti-submarine

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

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

Danish-American manufacturer of ground control stations, swappable radio modules, gimbals and soldier-worn equipment for unmanned systems and defence robotics. UXV Technologies was founded in 2014

Umbrella body of Ukrainian defence industry associations, including those of unmanned systems and maritime drone manufacturers, that represents private arms producers towards the state and

Norwegian maker of multi-purpose UGVs with up to 2,000 kg payload and of autonomy kits that let legacy vehicles operate remotely or autonomously. Uncrew Robotics AS, based in Vanvikan near

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

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