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PUAV: Strategic-Technological Analysis
What is the strategic, technological and financial relevance of PUAV for European defence autonomy and allied capability?
Europe’s drone sector is at a critical juncture, grappling with strategic dependencies and supply-chain bottlenecks.
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Original DFM publication · DFM Analysis report · 2025-08-22
Europe’s drone sector is at a critical juncture, grappling with strategic dependencies and supply-chain bottlenecks. Recent analyses highlight that Chinese firms dominate roughly 70% of the global UAV market and supply 90% of key drone components [1] , underscoring why European institutions have launched massive initiatives like Readiness 2030 and the European Defence Fund (EDF) to cultivate indigenous capabilities. In this context, Poland’s emerging startup PUAV—established in 2024 and headquartered in Warsaw [2] —aims to create “combat-driven” tactical drones and counter-UAV systems for defense use [3] .
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