Nordic Defence & Security companies
75 Nordic companies build in Defence & Security. The list is maintained continuously - acquisitions, closures and newcomers included.
Acodyne Acodyne is a Copenhagen-based deeptech aerospace startup developing autonomous electric eVTOL cargo aircraft f Arxlight AB Arxlight AB provides fortified IT, Telecom, and energy systems designed to meet modern cyber and EMP challenge Axis Axis Communications is a leading manufacturer of network cameras and other IP-based surveillance solutions, en BAE Systems Hägglunds BAE Systems Hägglunds focuses on the design, manufacturing, integration and support of a wide range of militar BIRN BIRN is a leading Northern European cast iron foundry delivering high-quality, precision parts from design to BlinkTroll BlinkTroll builds autonomous, wire-mounted moving target training systems that simulate unpredictable combat t Cinside Develops thermal imaging systems for surveillance and security applications. Clavister Provides cybersecurity solutions including firewalls and identity management systems. Comex Electronics AB Specializes in secure IT equipment and systems for handling classified information. Comrod Norwegian manufacturer of tactical antennas, antenna systems, telescopic/composite masts, power supplies and b Consilium Marine & Safety AB Provides safety and navigation systems for marine and industrial applications. Datek Next Certified consulting firm offering hardware, software, embedded and testing development for the defence, space DST Control Develops gyro-stabilized electro-optical systems for surveillance and reconnaissance applications. EmbeddedArt Group AB C Security Systems develops and markets security solutions, including GPS tracking and alarm systems for perso ESNA (Espeland and Skomedal Naval Architects) Independent Norwegian ship design company specializing in Surface Effect Ships (SES) and air-cushion catamaran Exail Norway (Exail AS) Exail is a leading high-tech industrial group specializing in cutting-edge robotics, maritime, navigation, aer Fieldmade AS Fieldmade develops mobile microfactories and digital inventory systems that allow critical spare parts to be 3 Fjord Defence AS A Norwegian defence company designing and manufacturing next-generation weapon mounts, tripods, pedestals and FLIR Systems AB Designs and manufactures thermal imaging and infrared camera systems. FLIR Unmanned Aerial Systems AS (formerly Prox Dynamics) Develops, manufactures and sells the world's smallest professional-use drone, the Black Hornet nano-UAV, from Flygildi (Silent Flyer) Flygildi has been closely looking at nature and created a unique, bio-inspired Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) s Freya Industries Freya builds the intelligence layer for physical security: connected sensors and the platform that turns what Frost Unmanned Develops and provides drone-based solutions for critical infrastructure inspection and data gathering in extre Helsing Helsing is a new type of security and artificial intelligence company that develops military strike drones, un Hemla HEMLA combines smart alarms, AI cameras and cybersecurity in one Swedish system with no cloud dependency. ICEYE ICEYE designs, builds, launches, and operates constellations of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellites, del IDEMIA Sweden AB Develops biometric identification and security solutions for governments and enterprises. Incap Global EMS partner for complex electronics manufacturing, offering PCB assembly, box-build integration and ful Invisio Communications Develops advanced communication systems for defense and security forces. Kelluu Kelluu designs, manufactures, and operates autonomous hydrogen-powered airships that provide persistent intell KNL Networks KNL provides advanced beyond-line-of-sight communication solutions for demanding defence and security environm Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace Norwegian defence and aerospace prime developing missiles, air defence systems, and unmanned maritime systems. Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (Space & Missiles / Space & Surveillance) Norwegian defence and aerospace division of Kongsberg Gruppen building satellite constellations, missile syste Kongsberg Target Systems (Acquired by W5 Solutions) Kongsberg Target Systems (KTS) develops, manufactures, and sells electronic target systems, monitors, and cont Kova Labs Kova Labs builds the foundational autonomy layer for unmanned systems in GPS-denied, forested, and complex env Lifefinder LifeFinder builds an intelligent sensor-based alert system that detects abnormal conditions such as water, sho Metaktik Finnish deep-tech company building ultra-lightweight, high-performance metasurface antenna solutions for aeros MilDef Offers rugged IT solutions, including hardware and software, for military and critical infrastructure applicat Monava Monava combines advanced acoustics with AI to detect, track and classify drones, using a fully passive system MSAB Provides digital forensics solutions for extracting and analyzing data from mobile devices, serving law enforc MW Group Provides defense and security solutions, including infrastructure, logistics, and technology services for mili MyDefence MyDefence is a Danish company developing radio frequency-powered counter-drone (C-UAS) products, including wea Nammo Nammo is an international aerospace and defense company headquartered in Raufoss, Norway, and one of the world Nerio Defence Focuses on developing defense technologies, including systems for national security and resilience. Nordic Air Defence Develops drone interceptor platforms for military and civil applications, focusing on airspace security. Nordic Wing Danish-owned manufactory company specializing in fixed-wing drone technology, developing and building ISR dron Novanik AB Develops advanced security solutions and technologies for defense applications, focusing on resilience and inn OODALOOP Technologies OODALOOP Technologies is a Nordic defence tech company building autonomous, expendable drone systems at scale PartnerTech Karlskoga AB PartnerTech Karlskoga specializes in advanced mechanical production, primarily serving the defense industry wi Polyamp AB Polyamp specializes in power supplies and naval systems, offering solutions like degaussing systems and underw QuadSAT Quadsat is a Denmark-based company that supplies airborne antenna testing solutions, combining drone technolog RCO Security AB RCO Security AB manufactures and markets electronic keyless lock products and solutions for home and business, Rebelvolt Rebelvolt is redefining mobile power with its battery-based e-Generator – a clean, silent, and maintenance-fre Rift Dynamics Rift Dynamics develops and manufactures compact, cost-efficient drones for the defence sector, with a strong f Robot Aviation AS Robot Aviation develops long-endurance, professional-grade unmanned aircraft designed for Arctic and other dem Robotto Danish drone-autonomy company that builds AI navigation software delivered as edge nodes, letting UAVs navigat Saab Saab develops and manufactures advanced defense and security systems, including aircraft, submarines, and rada Sapient Perception Sapient Perception ApS is a Copenhagen-based developer of physical AI sensor systems for UAVs, building '10K' Sensofusion Sensofusion is a Finnish defence technology company founded in 2016 that develops and manufactures next-genera Skansen Technologies A Stockholm-based venture builder exploring frontier tech and engineering prototypes, with stated interest are Sky-Watch A/S A European defence-tech company building frontline-ready ISTAR, developing UAV platforms, sensor payloads and SOAL Marine SOAL Marine Group develops cutting-edge maritime products and services, including the Kraka electric jet-drive Space Inventor Space Inventor is a second-generation New Space company, founded and operating in Denmark since 2015, designin Stendr Stendr builds an AI-native, vertically integrated hardware and software stack for defence, starting with drone Sweden Dynamics Drone systems maker for defence, police and rescue, based in Malmö, developing tactical drones and AI-driven a Tactical Headsets Tactical Headsets Sweden AB develops and manufactures patented communication headsets with neck-microphone tec Tactile Develops advanced communication systems for defense and security applications. Terma A/S Terma is a global company owned by a commercial foundation and with roots in Denmark, developing mission-criti Tistel High-volume unmanned vehicle systems, designed for mass deployment, built to go where humans can't. UXV Technologies Leader in payloads, electronics, and ground control stations (GCS) for robots, drones, and remote controlled v Verisure Provides monitored security solutions for homes and businesses. W5 Solutions Teleanalys AB Develops and delivers advanced defense technology solutions, including training and power systems. Weibel Scientific Weibel Scientific designs and manufactures advanced Doppler radar systems, including instrumentation radars fo Xertified Develops identity-based access control solutions to secure IoT, IT, and OT networks. Yubico Inventor of the YubiKey, offering hardware-based multi-factor authentication to prevent account takeovers.
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