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Top 25 Unmanned vehicle operators based in the United Kingdom

RevenueBase identified 94 unmanned vehicle operators headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026 and tracks 661 professional contacts across them, including 252 with verified work emails. London is the largest hub.

This list covers unmanned vehicle operators headquartered in the United Kingdom, 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 22, 2026.

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 22, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review
94Companies
661Contacts tracked
252Verified emails
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The 25 largest unmanned vehicle operators based in the United Kingdom

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 94 unmanned vehicle operators based in the United Kingdom, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 22, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to unmanned vehicle operators: 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 evidenceMaidenhead, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 202651-20087 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“After building the world's first Hoverbike in 2009, we are crafting the next VTOL aircraft generation.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
2Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 202651-20062 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Founded in 2017, Windracers is a British civil and defence drone company that engineers and manufactures the world's most accomplished dual-use heavy-lift drone, Windracers ULTRA.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
3Partial evidenceBedford, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 202651-20056 contacts →

Partial evidence

“We are Blue Bear Systems Research, pioneers of autonomy and unmanned systems; evolving unmanned concepts, regardless of size, at a pace unmatched by other organisations.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
4Indirect evidenceHampshire, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 202611-5041 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Evolve Dynamics builds rugged, battle-tested uncrewed aircraft systems for defence, emergency response, and critical infrastructure.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
5Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 202611-5022 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“StirlingX develops advanced drone solutions that deliver actionable data at scale.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
6Partial evidenceHinckley, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 202611-5014 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Since 2017, Digital Concepts Engineering have been developing and deploying solutions directly related to the conversion of vehicles and platforms to remote control, and are…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
7Indirect evidenceRetford, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 202611-5012 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Drones will change how we monitor, manage and move across our fragile planet.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
8Partial evidenceCoventry, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 202611-5012 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Our vision is a greener and more connected world through the use of unmanned aviation to save organisations time & money, sustainably worldwide.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
9Indirect evidenceLee-on-the-solent, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 202611-508 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We reduce the cost, risk and environmental impact of aviation services such as methane measurement, offshore monitoring and high-value logistics.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
10Indirect evidenceThruxton, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 20261-108 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Hydra is a British UAV innovation business focusing on pioneering heavy lift and hybrid drone technology.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
11Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 202611-508 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Vantage UAV is a global drone services and solution company providing viable functional data which allows clients to make informed decisions and operate in a faster, safer and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
12Indirect evidenceRotherham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 20261-108 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Operating in the commercial sector since 2014, Iprosurv actively pioneers the use of drones in a variety of commercial sectors.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
13Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 202611-507 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Milanion Group is a defence technology and industrial group focused on delivering sovereign capability at speed.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
14Indirect evidenceCranfield, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 202611-507 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“HEROTECH8 LTD is a robotics startup developing drone-in-a-box technology for surveillance and industrial inspection.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
15Indirect evidenceReading, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 20261-107 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“IDI builds autonomous aerial intelligence for blue-light, estates, and live construction.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
16Strong evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 20261-106 contacts →

Strong evidence

“We develop software solutions using the latest AI/ML techniques to enable the autonomous operation of Aerial Vehicles and reduce the burden on the operator.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
17Indirect evidenceLymington, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 202611-506 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Upshot has grown from its early days providing ground based aerial photography into the UK’s top aerial imaging business that also provides a range of Products, Services and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
18Indirect evidenceSouthampton, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 202611-505 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Inteliports is at the forefront of UAS for logistics, transforming the way we think of future of drones in logistics.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
19Indirect evidenceChichester, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 202611-505 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Drone Solutions, Redefined.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
20Indirect evidenceWalkerburn, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 202611-505 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Airobot-dynamics (an ACS company) have been providing innovative UAV solutions to global companies for over 10 years.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
21Indirect evidenceGloucestershire, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 20261-103 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At SpaceAM, we’re shaping a new kind of technology company, one that fuses breakthrough engineering with entrepreneurial speed.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
22Indirect evidenceSimonstone, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 202611-502 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Dedicated to advancing UAV Development for Government & Defence organisations Having developed a strong understanding of customers’ challenges, our small tactical UAS portfolio is…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
23Strong evidenceRedruth, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 20261-102 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Aer Alpha Ltd utilises the very best of UAV (unmanned autonomous vehicles) device capability and associated technologies, to support growth and improve strategic management of…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
24Indirect evidenceSwansea, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 20261-102 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
25Indirect evidenceSouth West Uk, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 20261-102 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Using specialist cameras and sensors on UAVs (or drones as they're often known as), we aim to get experts' eyes into difficult places.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026

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Unmanned vehicle operators based in the United Kingdom at a glance

As of Sep 22, 2026
38.1%Verified-email coverage
7.0Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
24.5%Largest-city concentration · London
Sep 22, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
60
11-50
26
51-200
8

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United Kingdom, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United Kingdom, over 94 companies.

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 unmanned vehicle operators, 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.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in the United Kingdom whose own description of what they do matches “unmanned vehicle operators”. 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 unmanned vehicle operators), 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 unmanned vehicle operators, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United Kingdom are excluded even when they keep an office there.
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, 252 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 22, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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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 unmanned vehicle operators, 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 unmanned vehicle operators are there based in the United Kingdom?

RevenueBase identified 94 unmanned vehicle operators headquartered in the United Kingdom 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?

Malloy Aeronautics LTD, headquartered in Maidenhead, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most unmanned vehicle operators?

London leads with 23 headquartered companies, followed by Cambridge (4) and Birmingham (2).

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 252 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 94 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 22, 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.