TAF Drones, Ukrspecsystems, and Airlogix Among World’s Top 100 Drone Manufacturers
The Defense Spot has released its annual ranking of the world’s top 100 drone manufacturers — covering aerial, marine, and ground-based systems. Several Ukrainian companies have secured positions on the list, underscoring the country’s growing presence in the global UAV industry.
Ukrainian standouts include:
- TAF Drones: Ranked 22nd, the company is a major player in the Ukrainian market and is known for producing FPV drones.
- Ukrspecsystems: Ranked 65th, a veteran in the industry with years of experience and proven reliability.
- Airlogix: Ranked 84th, recognized for its diverse portfolio of UAVs.
The top ten is dominated by US-based firms, with a few notable international entries:
- General Atomics — USA
- Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems — USA
- Baykar — Turkey
- RTX — USA
- Elbit Systems — Israel
- Anduril Industries — USA
- BlueHalo — USA
- Leonardo — Italy
- Teledyne FLIR — USA
- AEVEX Aerospace — USA
The ranking methodology was based on four key criteria:
- Annual revenue from drone-related solutions
- Investment in R&D
- Company growth rate
- Strategic innovation with a forward-looking focus
TAF Drones, Ukrspecsystems, and Airlogix Among World’s Top 100 Drone Manufacturers
The Defense Spot has released its annual ranking of the world’s top 100 drone manufacturers — covering aerial, marine, and ground-based systems. Several Ukrainian companies have secured positions on the list, underscoring the country’s growing presence in the global UAV industry.
Ukrainian standouts include:
- TAF Drones: Ranked 22nd, the company is a major player in the Ukrainian market and is known for producing FPV drones.
- Ukrspecsystems: Ranked 65th, a veteran in the industry with years of experience and proven reliability.
- Airlogix: Ranked 84th, recognized for its diverse portfolio of UAVs.
The top ten is dominated by US-based firms, with a few notable international entries:
- General Atomics — USA
- Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems — USA
- Baykar — Turkey
- RTX — USA
- Elbit Systems — Israel
- Anduril Industries — USA
- BlueHalo — USA
- Leonardo — Italy
- Teledyne FLIR — USA
- AEVEX Aerospace — USA
The ranking methodology was based on four key criteria:
- Annual revenue from drone-related solutions
- Investment in R&D
- Company growth rate
- Strategic innovation with a forward-looking focus
