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Top 25 Drone companies worldwide

Name: Drone companies worldwide
Creator: RevenueBase
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 7, 2026 7,309 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 7,309 drone companies worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 59,245 professional contacts across them, including 12,990 with verified work emails and 9,882 with mobile numbers. The United States is the largest market and London the largest hub.

This list covers drone 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 7, 2026. Country and city lists for drone 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 7, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

7,309Companies

59,245Contacts tracked

12,990Verified emails

9,882Mobile numbers

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The 25 largest drone companies worldwide

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 7,309 drone companies worldwide, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 7, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to drone 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.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	General Atomics Aeronautical Systems	Indirect evidence	Poway, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 7, 2026	5,001-10,000	5,525 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 7, 2026
2	Parrot	Strong evidence	Paris, FranceHQ checked Sep 7, 2026	501-1,000	1,534 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Founded in 1994 by Henri Seydoux, Parrot designs, develops and markets a comprehensive range of high-performance micro-drones, purpose-built for Defence Forces, Public Safety, and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 7, 2026
3	Skydio	Strong evidence	San Mateo, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 7, 2026	501-1,000	913 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Skydio is the leading U.S-based drone manufacturer and the world leader in autonomous flight technology.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 7, 2026
4	WING	Strong evidence	Palo Alto, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 7, 2026	n/a	605 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Wing offers drone delivery.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 7, 2026
5	Insitu INC	Indirect evidence	Bingen, WA, GermanyHQ checked Sep 7, 2026	1,001-5,000	577 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Insitu is an industry-leading provider of information for superior decision making.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 7, 2026
6	Garuda Aerospace Limited	Strong evidence	Chennai, IndiaHQ checked Sep 7, 2026	201-500	539 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Garuda Aerospace is India's leading & Biggest Drone Tech Startup in India that is focused on developing low-cost drone solutions to optimize industries through accurate data.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 7, 2026
7	Aeronautics Group	Indirect evidence	Yavne, IsraelHQ checked Sep 7, 2026	501-1,000	501 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Aeronautics Group is a world leading developer and manufacturer of defense solutions based on Unmanned Aerial Systems and advanced ISTAR systems.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 7, 2026
8	Aerodyne Group	Strong evidence	Cyberjaya, MalaysiaHQ checked Sep 7, 2026	501-1,000	474 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Aerodyne is a leading 360DT3 drone-based enterprise solutions provider, ranked as the world's #1 drone service provider for three consecutive years by Drone Industry Insights…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 7, 2026
9	Droneshield	Indirect evidence	Sydney, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 7, 2026	501-1,000	419 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “DroneShield is a global leader in counter-UAS security and technology.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 7, 2026
10	Raphe Mphibr	Indirect evidence	Noida, IndiaHQ checked Sep 7, 2026	501-1,000	408 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Raphe mPhibr, Raphe in short, is a hi-tech aerospace company designing and manufacturing comprehensive & customised UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) solutions, tested across terrains…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 7, 2026
11	Quantum Systems	Indirect evidence	Gilching, GermanyHQ checked Sep 7, 2026	1,001-5,000	390 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Quantum Systems is a leading European deep-tech company specialising in unmanned systems.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 7, 2026
12	Asteria Aerospace Limited	Indirect evidence	Bangalore, IndiaHQ checked Sep 7, 2026	201-500	362 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Asteria Aerospace Ltd.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 7, 2026
13	AEREO	Strong evidence	Bangalore, IndiaHQ checked Sep 7, 2026	501-1,000	331 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Aereo is an Operational Intelligence company that uses AI-powered workflows to transform drone survey data into operational intelligence for Mining, Construction, and Urban…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 7, 2026
14	Edge Autonomy	Indirect evidence	San Luis Obispo, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 7, 2026	501-1,000	274 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 7, 2026
15	Garudauav	Indirect evidence	Noida, IndiaHQ checked Sep 7, 2026	201-500	256 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Founded in 2017, GarudaUAV is a leading next-gen geospatial and engineering services company transforming aerial data into actionable business intelligence.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 7, 2026
16	PDW	Indirect evidence	Huntsville, AL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 7, 2026	201-500	254 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “PDW is a defense technology company building multi-mission aerial robotic systems.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 7, 2026
17	Dzyne Technologies	Indirect evidence	Irvine, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 7, 2026	201-500	245 contacts →
	Indirect 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 7, 2026
18	Dedrone	Indirect evidence	Sterling, VA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 7, 2026	51-200	234 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Dedrone by Axon is the global leader in smart airspace security.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 7, 2026
19	Botlab Dynamics	Strong evidence	New Delhi, IndiaHQ checked Sep 7, 2026	51-200	211 contacts →
	Strong evidence “BotLab Dynamics is one of the world's biggest drone light show company that has delivered 500+ breathtaking drone shows across the globe – including national celebrations, global…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 7, 2026
20	D-Fend Solutions	Strong evidence	Ra'anana, IsraelHQ checked Sep 7, 2026	201-500	207 contacts →
	Strong evidence “D-Fend Solutions is the leading counter-drone, RF cyber-takeover technology provider, enabling control, safety and continuity during rogue drone incidents to overcome both current…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 7, 2026
21	Percepto	Indirect evidence	Austin, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 7, 2026	51-200	207 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Percepto is the leading autonomous inspection and monitoring solution provider, revolutionizing how enterprises monitor and inspect their critical infrastructure and assets.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 7, 2026
22	UDS	Indirect evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 7, 2026	201-500	197 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “At UDS, we deliver cutting-edge aerial surveillance and security solutions designed to safeguard high-stakes environments.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 7, 2026
23	Droneup	Indirect evidence	Virginia Beach, VA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 7, 2026	51-200	193 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “DroneUp delivers comprehensive integrated framework solutions for UAS operations and airspace sovereignty, serving both regulatory authorities and commercial operators.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 7, 2026
24	Delair	Strong evidence	Toulouse-labège, FranceHQ checked Sep 7, 2026	51-200	186 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Delair is a leading provider of drone-based high performance solutions that enable enterprises to monitor and collect, their physical assets from the air before they digitize them…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 7, 2026
25	Schiebel	Indirect evidence	Vienna, AustriaHQ checked Sep 7, 2026	201-500	179 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “About Schiebel: Founded in 1951, the Vienna-based Schiebel Group focuses on the development, testing and production of state-of-the-art mine detection equipment and the…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 7, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: drone companies. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names drone companies.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of drone companies, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name drone companies. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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Drone companies worldwide at a glance

As of Sep 7, 2026

21.9%Verified-email coverage

16.7%Mobile-number coverage

8.1Average contacts per company

1-10Median size (employees)

1.3%Largest-city concentration · London

Sep 7, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

5,452

11-50

1,423

51-200

312

201-500

501-1,000

1,001-5,000

5,001-10,000

10001+

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 drone 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: 32 countries, largest first: the United States, India, the United Kingdom, France, Brazil, Spain, Australia, Canada, Germany, the Netherlands and 22 more. Country and city lists for drone companies are linked below.
What qualifies: Companies worldwide whose own description of what they do matches “drone 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 drone 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 drone 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, 12,990 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 between September 7, 2026 and September 19, 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.

Drone companies by location

47 lists · largest first

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

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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 drone 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 drone companies are there worldwide?

RevenueBase identified 7,309 drone 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?

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, headquartered in Poway, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which country has the most drone companies?

The United States leads with 2,111 companies, followed by India (805) and the United Kingdom (664). Every drone companies list by country and city is linked on this page.

Which city has the most drone companies?

London leads with 96 headquartered companies, followed by Chennai (54) and Madrid (54).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

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How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled from the company graph between September 7, 2026 and September 19, 2026.

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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.