Europe Defence Industry
1234 defence and aerospace companies across 20 countries in Europe.
Companies by Country
Top Sectors
Major Defence Primes
Aero Vodochody
Czech aircraft manufacturer producing military trainer and light combat aircraft.
Airbus Defence and Space
Division of Airbus focused on military aircraft, space systems, and defence electronics. Major European defence prime.
Airbus Helicopters
European military and civil helicopter manufacturer. Founded in 1992, headquartered in Marignane, France, specializes in tiger, nh90.
ArianeGroup
ArianeGroup is a major prime contractor based in France specializing in ariane 5 and ariane 6. Established in 2015, headquartered in Paris, France.
Aselsan
Turkish defence electronics company specializing in communications, radar, and electro-optics.
ASFAT
Turkish state shipbuilding and naval systems company. Founded in 2017, headquartered in Istanbul, Turkey, specializes in naval vessels, ship repair.
AVIO
Italian space launch company producing rocket motors and launchers. Founded in 1912, headquartered in Colleferro, Italy, specializes in vega launcher, p120c motor.
Babcock International
British multinational aerospace, defence, and security company specialising in naval and nuclear support.
BAE Systems
British multinational defence, security, and aerospace company. One of the world's largest defence contractors.
BAE Systems Submarines
BAE Systems Submarines is a major prime contractor based in United Kingdom specializing in astute-class and dreadnought-class. Established in 1871, headquartered in Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom.