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Asia-Pacific Defence Industry

424 defence and aerospace companies across 14 countries in Asia-Pacific.

424
Companies
14
Countries
10
Prime Contractors
92
Public Companies

Companies by Country

Top Sectors

Advanced Sensors (76) Naval Shipbuilding (63) Armored Vehicles (55) Missiles (41) Composites & Advanced Materials (37) UAVs & Drones (36) Radar Systems (34) Cybersecurity (31) Ammunition (29) Electronic Warfare (28) Space Systems (28) Military Communications (28)

Major Defence Primes

AIDC

Taiwanese aerospace company producing indigenous fighter aircraft. Founded in 1969, headquartered in Taichung, Taiwan, specializes in f-ck-1 ching-kuo, t-5 trainer.

Taiwan

Austal

Australian shipbuilder specializing in high-speed aluminum vessels and combat ships.

Australia ASB

AVICOPTER

AVICOPTER is a major prime contractor based in China specializing in z-20 and z-10. Established in 2009, headquartered in Tianjin, China.

China

BAE Systems Australia

Australian subsidiary of BAE Systems providing naval and land systems. Founded in 1998, headquartered in Adelaide, Australia, specializes in hunter class frigate, m113 upgrades.

Australia

Boustead Naval Shipyard

Malaysian shipbuilder constructing patrol vessels and littoral combat ships. Founded in 2008, headquartered in Lumut, Malaysia.

Malaysia

CAIG Wing Loong

CAIG Wing Loong is a major prime contractor based in China specializing in wing loong and wing loong ii. Established in 2005, headquartered in Chengdu, China.

China

CASC Rainbow

CASC Rainbow is a major prime contractor based in China specializing in ch-4 and ch-5. Established in 2000, headquartered in Beijing, China.

China

China North Industries Group

China North Industries Group is a major prime contractor based in China specializing in tanks and artillery. Established in 1999, headquartered in Beijing, China.

China

CSBC Corporation

Taiwanese shipbuilder constructing indigenous submarines and naval vessels. Founded in 1973, headquartered in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

Taiwan

Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering

South Korean shipbuilder with naval vessel programs. Founded in 1973, headquartered in Geoje, South Korea, specializes in submarines, amphibious ships.

South Korea

Emerging Defence Tech

Industry Composition

subsidiary
118
Government Entity
82
Prime Contractor
42
Tier 1 Supplier
40
private company
38
company
35
public company
33
Tier 2 Supplier
11
Research Institution
7
Defence Tech Startup
6
SME
4
joint venture
3
division
2
Services Provider
1
organization
1
industry association
1