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Germany
NATOEU#4 global buyereurope
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Key Insights
▸Ranked #4 globally by defense drone procurement value.
▸2026 YTD: €1.5B across 5 contracts.
▸Top vendor: NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION (€2.3B, 1 contracts).
▸Primary segment: fixed wing (€4.3B).
▸5 open tenders right now.
Spending Analysis
Total Procurement
€6.2B
13 contracts
2025
€0
-100% vs 2024
2026 YTD
€1.5B
5 contracts
As Vendor
23
export contracts
Annual Procurement Spending (EUR)
Open Tenders
Non-piloted aircraft
Fraunhofer Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V. über Vergabeportal e-Vergabe
Non-piloted aircraft
Fraunhofer Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e. V. über Vergabeportal eVergabe
Drone Operations for ELEVATE Real-World Lab Rural Local Supply
nexus Institut für Kooperationsmanagement und interdisziplinäre Forschung e.V.EUR 300K
12d left
Kabelgebundenes Drohnensystem
Bundesrepublik Deutschland, vertreten durch das Bundesministerium des Innern, vertreten durch das Beschaffungsamt des BMI
30d left
VA901: Division UAS Housing Surface
Bundesamt für Ausrüstung, Informationstechnik und Nutzung der Bundeswehr
17d left
Top Vendors
| Vendor | Value | Deals |
|---|---|---|
| NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION | €2.3B | 1 |
| GA-ASI | €1.5B | 1 |
| Rheinmetall | €1.1B | 5 |
| Hensoldt | €1.0B | 2 |
| IAI | €250M | 1 |
| AirRobot | €15M | 2 |
| DRONIVO GMBH | €0 | 1 |
| ESG Elektroniksystem- und Logistik-GmbH | €0 | 1 |
Segments
fixed wing€4.3B
9 contracts70%
payload sensor€1.0B
3 contracts16%
rotary wing€607M
3 contracts10%
training€250M
3 contracts4%
sustainment€3M
1 contracts0%
services ops€300K
1 contracts0%
Programs(10)
Eurodrone (MALE RPAS)
Role: lead
development
Budget: EUR 7.1B
Start: 2016
NATO Alliance Ground Surveillance (AGS)
Role: participant
operational
Budget: USD 1.7B
Start: 2012
FCAS Remote Carrier
Role: lead
development
Budget: EUR 100.0M
Start: 2017
European Sky Shield Initiative (ESSI)
Role: participant
procurement
Budget: EUR 4.0B
Start: 2022
German HUSAR
Role: lead
procurement
Budget: EUR 200.0M
Start: 2022
Germany NNbS SHORAD/Skyranger 30
Role: lead
procurement
Budget: EUR 650.0M
Start: 2024
Pegasus (Germany)
Role: lead
procurement
Budget: EUR 25.0M
Start: 2021
Swedish Gripen UAS Integration
Role: participant
development
Budget: SEK 2.5B
Start: 2020
Ukraine Drone Coalition
Role: participant
procurement
Budget: EUR 1.8B
Start: 2024
NATO JISR
Role: participant
operational
Budget: USD 728.0M
Start: 2010
Recent Contracts(32)
Showing 20 of 32 contracts
Organizations(23)
Airbus DS
Airbus Defence and Space
company★
Alpine Eagle GmbH
company
Bundesamt für Strahlenschutz
agency
Bundeswehr
agency
Dedrone
company★
Diehl
Diehl Defence
company★
EMT
EMT Ingenieurgesellschaft
company
ESG Elektroniksystem- und Logistik-GmbH
company★
Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw)
agency
Forschungsverbund Berlin e.V.
agency
German Federal Government
agency★
BMVg
German Federal Ministry of Defence
ministry
Showing 12 of 23 organizations
Products(22)
Dedrone DedroneSensor with DefenseAI
Dedrone
counter_uas
Diehl GUARDION
Diehl Defence
loitering
ESG TARANIS
ESG Elektroniksystem- und Logistik-GmbH
ucav
Eurodrone (MALE RPAS)
Airbus Defence and Space
male
Helsing HX-2 Karma
Helsing
loitering
Hensoldt Xpeller
Hensoldt
counter_uas
IRIS-T SLM
Diehl Defence
tactical
KZO
Rheinmetall
tactical
LUNA
Rheinmetall
small