Italy
[Europe]
56 defence and aerospace companies are headquartered in Italy.
- Companies
- 56
- Categories
- 37
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- 7
- Prime contractors
- 7
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Companies (56)
- AVIO AVIO Italian space launch company producing rocket motors and launchers. Founded in 1912, headquartered in Colleferro, Italy, specializes in vega launcher, p120c motor. Rocket Propulsion · Prime Contractor Prime Contractor
- Avio Aero Italian aerospace company owned by GE, producing aircraft engines and components. Jet Engines · Tier 1 Supplier Tier 1 Supplier
- Avio Defense AVIO Italy-based company, founded in 1912. Specializes in vega, propulsion, solid motors for defense and military applications. Rocket Propulsion · SME SME
- Baglietto Navy Baglietto Navy is a subsidiary based in Italy specializing in patrol boats and naval vessels. Established in 1854, headquartered in La Spezia. Naval Shipbuilding · Tier 1 Supplier Tier 1 Supplier
- Barracuda Naval Group Designer of fast attack craft and coastal patrol vessels. Founded in 2002, headquartered in La Spezia, specializes in fast patrol boats, attack craft. Patrol & Littoral Vessels · SME SME
- Beretta Italian firearms manufacturer, one of the oldest active firearms manufacturers in the world. Small Arms & Light Weapons · SME SME
- Beretta Defence Technologies Italian firearms manufacturer producing military small arms. Founded in 1526, headquartered in Brescia, Italy, specializes in arx-160, m9 pistol. Small Arms & Light Weapons · Tier 1 Supplier Tier 1 Supplier
- Cantiere Navale Vittoria Italian company building patrol boats and naval vessels. Founded in 1927, headquartered in Adria. Naval Shipbuilding · SME SME
- CEIA Defense Italian company manufacturing metal detectors and security screening for military applications. Advanced Sensors · Tier 1 Supplier Tier 1 Supplier
- Civitanavi Systems Civitanavi Systems is a tier 2 supplier based in Italy operating in the navigation systems sector. Established in 2012, headquartered in Pedaso, Italy. Avionics & Flight Systems · Tier 2 Supplier Tier 2 Supplier
- Cristanini Italian company providing CBRN decontamination systems. CBRN Protection · SME SME
- D-Orbit Italian space logistics company providing satellite deployment and decommissioning. Space Systems · SME SME
- Elettronica Italian company specializing in electronic warfare and cyber security systems. Founded in 1951, headquartered in Rome, Italy, specializes in nettuno ew, virgilius. Electronic Warfare · Tier 1 Supplier Tier 1 Supplier
- Fincantieri FCT Italian shipbuilding company and one of the world's largest naval vessel manufacturers. Surface Combatants · Prime Contractor Prime Contractor
- Fincantieri Naval Group FCT Italian company providing naval shipbuilding. Naval Shipbuilding · SME SME
- Fincantieri Submarine Systems FCT.MI Italian company providing submarine design and systems integration. Submarines · Tier 1 Supplier Tier 1 Supplier
- Fiocchi Ammunition Fiocchi Ammunition is an Italian manufacturer of small arms ammunition. Produces pistol, rifle, and shotgun ammunition for military and commercial markets. European leader in ammunition production with US manufacturing. Ammunition · SME SME
- Fiocchi Defense Italy-based subsidiary, subsidiary of Fiocchi Munizioni, founded in 1876. Specializes in pistol, rifle, shotshell for defense and military applications. Ammunition · Tier 1 Supplier Tier 1 Supplier
- Fiocchi Munizioni Italian ammunition manufacturer producing military and commercial cartridges. Founded in 1876, headquartered in Lecco, Italy, specializes in small arms ammunition. Ammunition · Tier 2 Supplier Tier 2 Supplier
- Franchi Italian firearms manufacturer producing shotguns for military use. Founded in 1868, headquartered in Fornaci, Italy, specializes in spas-12, military shotguns. Small Arms & Light Weapons · Tier 2 Supplier Tier 2 Supplier
- Gladiator Ground Systems Italian manufacturer of wheeled armored vehicles and personnel carriers. Founded in 2001, headquartered in Rome, specializes in wheeled apcs, armored cars. Armored Vehicles · SME SME
- Intermarine Intermarine is an Italian shipyard specializing in minehunters and naval vessels using composite materials and advanced mine countermeasures technology. Naval Shipbuilding · Tier 1 Supplier Tier 1 Supplier
- Iveco Defence Italian military vehicle manufacturer producing protected vehicles. Founded in 1975, headquartered in Bolzano, Italy, specializes in centauro ii, freccia. Armored Vehicles · Prime Contractor Prime Contractor
- Iveco Defence Vehicles Iveco Defence Vehicles is a tier 1 supplier based in Italy operating in the armored vehicles sector. Established in 1929, headquartered in Bolzano, Italy. Armored Vehicles · Tier 1 Supplier Tier 1 Supplier
- Leonardo LDO Italian multinational company specialising in aerospace, defence and security. Leading European defence contractor. Military Helicopters · Prime Contractor Prime Contractor
- Leonardo Airborne & Space Systems Leonardo Airborne & Space Systems produces airborne radar, EW systems, and ISR sensors for military aircraft. Radar Systems · Tier 1 Supplier Tier 1 Supplier
- Leonardo Airborne & Space Systems EW Italian division producing electronic warfare and self-protection. Founded in 1960, headquartered in Rome, specializes in britecloud, praetorian. Advanced Sensors · Tier 1 Supplier Tier 1 Supplier
- Leonardo AWHero Italian company providing rotary-wing naval UAV. UAVs & Drones · Tier 1 Supplier Tier 1 Supplier
- Leonardo Data Links Italy-based subsidiary, subsidiary of Leonardo. Specializes in mids, link 16, data links for defense and military applications. Military Communications · Tier 1 Supplier Tier 1 Supplier
- Leonardo Fire Control Systems Italian company providing fire control systems. Radar Systems · Tier 1 Supplier Tier 1 Supplier
- Leonardo Helicopters Leonardo Helicopters is a major prime contractor based in Italy specializing in aw101 and aw159. Established in 1952, headquartered in Cascina Costa, Italy. Military Helicopters · Prime Contractor Prime Contractor
- Leonardo Helicopters Defense Italian company providing military helicopters. Military Helicopters · Tier 1 Supplier Tier 1 Supplier
- Leonardo IFF Italian company providing IFF transponders and interrogators for combat identification. Avionics & Flight Systems · Tier 1 Supplier Tier 1 Supplier
- Leonardo IFF Systems Italian company providing IFF and transponders. Avionics & Flight Systems · Tier 1 Supplier Tier 1 Supplier
- Leonardo Optronics Leonardo Optronics is the electro-optical and infrared systems division of Leonardo S.p.A., producing military targeting pods, IRST sensors, and laser designators. The division supplies optronics suites for fighter aircraft, helicopters, and naval platforms to armed forces globally. Advanced Sensors · Tier 1 Supplier Tier 1 Supplier
- Leonardo RWR Italy-based subsidiary, subsidiary of Leonardo. Specializes in rwr, ew suites, self-protection for defense and military applications. Electronic Warfare · Tier 1 Supplier Tier 1 Supplier
- Leonardo S.p.A. LDO.MI Leonardo S.p.A. is Italy's largest defence contractor and one of the top ten globally. They specialize in helicopters, defence electronics, cyber security, and aerospace systems. Their helicopter division (formerly AgustaWestland) is a world leader, and they are key partners in major European defence programs. Military Helicopters · Tier 1 Supplier Tier 1 Supplier
- Leonardo Torpedoes Italy-based subsidiary, subsidiary of Leonardo. Specializes in black shark, a244, torpedoes for defense and military applications. Naval Weapons · Tier 1 Supplier Tier 1 Supplier
- Marelli Motori Defense Italian company providing military generators and motors. Jet Engines · SME SME
- MBDA Aster European company providing Aster air defense missiles. Air Defense Systems · Tier 1 Supplier Tier 1 Supplier
- MBDA Italia Italian subsidiary of MBDA producing missiles and defence systems. Founded in 2001, headquartered in Rome, specializes in camm-er, aster. Missiles · Tier 1 Supplier Tier 1 Supplier
- MBDA Italy MBDA Italy is a major prime contractor based in Italy specializing in marte and aspide. Established in 2001, headquartered in Rome, Italy. Missiles · Prime Contractor Prime Contractor
- Optec Defense Italy-based company. Specializes in sights, optics, fire control for defense and military applications. Night Vision & Optics · SME SME
- OTO Melara Italian naval weapons manufacturer now part of Leonardo. Founded in 1905, headquartered in La Spezia, Italy, specializes in 76mm guns, 127mm guns. Naval Weapons · Tier 1 Supplier Tier 1 Supplier
- Oto Melara Naval Italy-based subsidiary, subsidiary of Leonardo. Specializes in 76mm, 127mm, dart for defense and military applications. Naval Weapons · Tier 1 Supplier Tier 1 Supplier
- OTO Melara Naval Guns Italy-based subsidiary, subsidiary of Leonardo, founded in 1905. Specializes in 76mm, 127mm, ciws for defense and military applications. Naval Weapons · Tier 1 Supplier Tier 1 Supplier
- Piaggio Aerospace Italian aerospace company producing patrol aircraft and UAVs. Founded in 1884, headquartered in Genoa, Italy, specializes in p.1hh hammerhead, p.180 avanti. Surveillance & Reconnaissance · Tier 1 Supplier Tier 1 Supplier
- SELEX ES Former Italian electronics company now integrated into Leonardo. Founded in 2013, headquartered in Rome, Italy, specializes in radar systems, avionics. Radar Systems · Tier 1 Supplier Tier 1 Supplier
- SELEX ES Electronic Warfare Italian company providing EW and self-protection systems. Electronic Warfare · Tier 1 Supplier Tier 1 Supplier
- Selex ES Guidance Italian company producing missile seekers and guidance systems. Founded in 1960, headquartered in Rome, specializes in ir seekers, radar seekers. Missiles · Tier 1 Supplier Tier 1 Supplier
- Selex ES Seekers Italian company providing missile seekers, EO/IR sensors, and guidance systems. Advanced Sensors · Tier 1 Supplier Tier 1 Supplier
- Simmel Difesa Italian company producing ammunition and explosive devices. Founded in 1936, headquartered in Colleferro, Italy, specializes in bombs, ammunition. Ammunition · Tier 1 Supplier Tier 1 Supplier
- Telespazio Italian space services company providing satellite operations. Founded in 1961, headquartered in Rome, Italy, specializes in satellite services, ground systems. Military Satellites · Prime Contractor Prime Contractor
- WASS Italian underwater systems company now part of Leonardo. Founded in 1875, headquartered in Livorno, Italy, specializes in black shark torpedo, mu90. Naval Weapons · Tier 1 Supplier Tier 1 Supplier
- Whitehead Alenia Sistemi Subacquei Italian company providing torpedoes and underwater weapons. Naval Weapons · Tier 1 Supplier Tier 1 Supplier
- Whitehead Sistemi Subacquei Italian torpedo manufacturer, part of Leonardo, producing heavyweight and lightweight torpedoes for NATO navies. Naval Shipbuilding · Tier 1 Supplier Tier 1 Supplier