Counter-UAS in Europe: the Anti-Drone Market, Contracts and Companies
Who is building Europe’s low-altitude air-defence market.
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Strategic Autonomous Systems, Robotics & Swarms Energetics, Propellants & Smart Munitions
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What this report covers
Technologies: Autonomous Systems, Robotics & Swarms, Energetics, Propellants & Smart Munitions. A sourced, structured 18-page analysis for European defence and dual-use decision-makers, from the DFM research desk and built on official and primary sources.
About this report
Europe’s counter-UAS market is moving beyond airport security, event protection and isolated military base defence. The pressure now comes from a wider operational problem: small drones, FPV systems, one-way attack UAVs and loitering munitions are forcing governments, infrastructure operators and defence buyers to build a denser lower layer of detection, identification, command-and-control and defeat capability.
Market forecasts point to rapid growth, but the more important question is not the headline size of the anti-drone market.
Key questions this report answers
- What is the central argument of “Counter-UAS in Europe”, and why does it matter for European defence and dual-use markets?
- How is the market and competitive landscape structured?
- How does the analysis address demand clusters and capability priorities?
- What does this mean for European defence funding, procurement and investment decisions?
Inside this report
- Market perimeter and valuation
- Demand clusters and capability priorities
- Institutional architecture and the public procurement trail
- Company positions and the visible winners
Who it's for
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DFM reports are built from primary and official sources — TED procurement notices, CORDIS and the EU Funding & Tenders Portal, EIB operations, the NATO Innovation Fund portfolio, SIPRI data, official budget documents and company disclosures — read together with the underlying legal texts. Sources are cited in the document; it reflects them as of its publication date (22 July 2026). You receive a 18-page PDF, watermarked to you on every page, delivered on the confirmation page and by e-mail immediately after checkout (personal link valid 72 hours, up to 5 downloads). Guest checkout, single-user licence — Terms of Sale.
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