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BAE Systems
UK's largest defence contractor; 7-9% 2026 growth guided, drones named as growth priority.
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#18 16 Sept
Mentioned in: UK awards Tekever up to £400m for AR5
Drones: Industry & Defence#17 19 Aug
Signed an MoU with TUALCOM on autonomous-platform communications
Drones: Industry & Defence: Passive radar aims a Skynex battery#16 22 Jul
Unveiled Brontanax, Britain's first sovereign combat drone
Drones: Industry & Defence: Britain unveils its first sovereign combat drone#5 24 Jun
Mentioned in: A £6.68m trial holds the subsea money
Autonomous Systems: Land & Sea#12 10 Jun
Mentioned in: DroneShield sensor joins US kill chain
Drones: Industry & Defence#8 8 Jun
Joined as named coalition partner for Lumen Sovereign launch
UK Startups and Innovation: Cosine builds Britain's sovereign AI model#11 8 Jun
Mentioned in: Drone Dominance Gauntlet opens 8 June
Drones: Industry & Defence#3 8 Jun
Mentioned in: Europe bids for the AUKUS seabed
Autonomous Systems: Land & Sea#3 1 Jun
Mentioned in: Lyme Bay embarks France's mine-hunting drone
Autonomous Systems: Land & Sea#2 30 May
AUKUS names two American sea robots
Autonomous Systems: Land & Sea#10 20 May
Mentioned in: Tekever commits £400M to UK expansion
Drones: Industry & Defence#1 19 May
Mentioned in: US prime digs into UK seabed war
Autonomous Systems: Land & Sea#9 18 May
Mentioned in: Northrop banks two drone awards in one week
Drones: Industry & Defence#10 17 May
supplied APKWS to the RAF for counter-drone operations
Drones: Industry & Defence: RAF Typhoons fire APKWS in Gulf combat#10 15 May
Mentioned in: UK launches Apache drone wingman trial
Drones: Industry & Defence#16 13 May
Mentioned in: Zelenskyy proposes EU drone deals at Bucharest summit
Russia-Ukraine War 2026#5 5 May
Mentioned in: Innovate UK opens £15m drone competitions
UK Startups and Innovation#8 1 May
Guided 7-9% sales growth and named drones and counter-drones as a growth priority
Drones: Industry & Defence: BAE names drones a growth priority in May guidance#15 29 Apr
Mentioned in: Russia strips Victory Day of hardware
Russia-Ukraine War 2026#3 29 Apr
Mentioned in: All3 lands $25m for agentic defence factories
UK Startups and Innovation#6 15 Apr
Mentioned in: Healey commits £752M for 120,000 Ukraine drones in Berlin
Drones: Industry & Defence#6 15 Apr
Malloy revealed as BAE subsidiary as Tekever scale emerges
Drones: Industry & Defence#6 15 Apr
#5 10 Apr
Mentioned in: UK buys Skyhammer from unproven startup
Drones: Industry & Defence#5 16 Mar
Mentioned in: France sends eight SAMP/T air defences
Russia-Ukraine War 2026#40 16 Mar
Mentioned in: Trump floats leaving NATO after rebuff
Iran Conflict 2026#15 3 Mar
Mentioned in: Oil rises further as US embassies close
Iran Conflict 2026#14 3 Mar
Mentioned in: HRW demands freeze of arms to Israel
Iran Conflict 2026#7 1 Mar
Mentioned in: Israel declares Hezbollah opened a war
Iran Conflict 2026#7 1 Mar
Mentioned in: Akrotiri struck after UK opened bases
Iran Conflict 2026#1 1 Feb