Company lists · Data refreshed September 2026

Top 25 Defense automation companies worldwide

RevenueBase identified 503 defense automation companies worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 148,671 professional contacts across them, including 9,017 with verified work emails and 0 with mobile numbers. The United States is the largest market and Ankara the largest hub.

This list covers defense automation companies worldwide, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 16, 2026. Country and city lists for defense automation companies follow the table.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 16, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review
503Companies
148,671Contacts tracked
9,017Verified emails
0Mobile numbers
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The 25 largest defense automation companies worldwide

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 503 defense automation companies worldwide, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 16, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to defense automation companies: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Indirect evidenceFalls Church, VA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202610001+74,984 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We are a close-knit community of big thinkers collaborating to keep the world safe.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
2Partial evidenceArlington, VA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202610001+42,937 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Raytheon, an RTX business, creates next-generation defense solutions that are smarter, faster and better than previously thought possible.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
3Indirect evidencePoway, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 20265,001-10,0005,525 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.(GA-ASI), we invent and pioneer disruptive technologies for military, security, environmental and civil operations worldwide.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
4Partial evidenceOrange County, MA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,0003,967 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Anduril is not a traditional defense contractor.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
5Partial evidenceHaslet, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,0002,006 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Textron Systems has been providing innovative solutions to the defense, homeland security and aerospace communities for more than 50 years.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
6Indirect evidenceArlington, VA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,0001,906 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At AV, we build shoulder-to-shoulder with our customers, delivering systems shaped by real-world missions, not theoretical requirements.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
7Partial evidenceMclean, VA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,0001,383 contacts →

Partial evidence

“For over 60 years, QinetiQ US has been providing world-class technology development, engineering research and development and revolutionary products to the defense, security, and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
8Partial evidenceSan Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,0001,279 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
9Partial evidenceArlington, VA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,000667 contacts →

Partial evidence

“BlueHalo is now part of AV, a global defense technology leader built for scale, driven by innovation, and delivering #AllDomainDominance across every domain of modern…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
10Indirect evidenceBingen, WA, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,000577 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Insitu is an industry-leading provider of information for superior decision making.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
11Indirect evidenceSolana Beach, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026501-1,000489 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“AEVEX designs and delivers autonomous precision strike systems to dominate the modern battlespace.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
12Partial evidenceClarksburg, MD, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026501-1,000423 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Forterra delivers autonomous mission systems for defense.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
13Partial evidenceJacksonville, FL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026501-1,000349 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Redwire Corporation (NYSE:RDW) is an integrated aerospace and defense company focused on advanced technologies.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
14Partial evidencePeabody, MA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026201-500337 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Sumaria specializes in advanced aerospace and defense technologies that enhance the capabilities of the warfighter.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
15Indirect evidenceSan Luis Obispo, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026501-1,000274 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Edge Autonomy is a leader in providing innovative autonomous systems, advanced optics, and resilient energy solutions to the U.S.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
16Partial evidenceIrvine, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026201-500245 contacts →

Partial evidence

“DZYNE Technologies is a leading innovator in autonomous defense solutions, specializing in the design and development of advanced unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and counter-UAS…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
17Partial evidencePalo Alto, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-200211 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Vannevar builds new defense capabilities for modern conflict.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
18Indirect evidenceCambridge, MA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026201-500206 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“MORSE is a specially selected team of scientists, engineers, and software developers who use asymmetric and unconventional approaches to deploy practical solutions that solve…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
19Indirect evidencePrince Frederick, MD, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026201-500166 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“CTI, a Parsons Company, is a high-tech software, systems engineering, and operational support corporation dedicated to providing cutting-edge engineering, and system development…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
20Indirect evidenceAustin, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-200143 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Hypergiant is now part of Accelint.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
21Indirect evidenceSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-200126 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Based in San Francisco CA, Cobalt AI was founded in 2016 on a mission to drive behavioral change to increase physical security in organizations to improve the ability to detect…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
22Partial evidenceNashik, IndiaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026201-500122 contacts →

Partial evidence

“At Rhythmsoft, we are dedicated to transforming industries through cutting-edge automation and robotics solutions.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
23Indirect evidenceCalifornia, MD, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-200119 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“The North Eastern Aeronautical Company, Inc.(NEANY) is an engineering and research firm delivering advanced aeronautical and unmanned systems solutions to government and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
24Indirect evidenceHyderabad, IndiaHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-200118 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
25Partial evidenceAustin, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026201-500112 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Allen Control Systems (ACS) is a robotics defense company purpose-built to deliver advanced robotic capabilities to fill modernization demands across the defense industry and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026

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Defense automation companies worldwide at a glance

As of Sep 16, 2026
6.1%Verified-email coverage
295.6Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
4.8%Largest-city concentration · Ankara
Sep 16, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
203
11-50
173
51-200
82
201-500
21
501-1,000
8
1,001-5,000
12
5,001-10,000
1
10001+
2

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among defense automation companies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
Coverage
4 countries, largest first: the United States, India, Türkiye, the United Kingdom. Country and city lists for defense automation companies are linked below.
What qualifies
Companies worldwide whose own description of what they do matches “defense automation companies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names defense automation companies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among defense automation companies, and records with no verified work email.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 9,017 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 16, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Defense automation companies by location

4 lists · largest first

Every Defense automation companies list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.

Countries

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names defense automation companies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many defense automation companies are there worldwide?

RevenueBase identified 503 defense automation companies worldwide as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Northrop Grumman, headquartered in Falls Church, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which country has the most defense automation companies?

The United States leads with 247 companies, followed by India (143) and Türkiye (79). Every defense automation companies list by country and city is linked on this page.

Which city has the most defense automation companies?

Ankara leads with 24 headquartered companies, followed by Bangalore (23) and Hyderabad (17).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 9,017 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 503 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 16, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.