These rankings are based on data from March 2026
Thales develops advanced defence, aerospace, cybersecurity, digital identity, and enterprise technologies for governments and businesses. Its solutions span public security, civil aviation, space, data protection, biometrics, and AI-driven innovation, helping customers stay safe, connected, and operational in complex environments.
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autonomous drones (uav) for military & defense
autonomous underwater vehicles
autonomous vessels
counter-uas (anti-drone) for military & defense
cyber defense & threat intelligence for military & defense
drones
humanoid & quadruped robotics for military & defense
intelligence, surveillance & reconnaissance (isr)
simulation & wargaming
soldier performance systems
space & geospatial intelligence for military & defense
unmanned aerial vehicles
unmanned naval systems (usv/uuv) for military & defense
Position of Thales Group on sub rankings
March 2026
Autonomous underwater vehicle - Overall
4 out of 70
Autonomous water vessel - Overall
4 out of 56
Counter-UAS (anti-drone) - Overall
6 out of 100
Cyber defence & threat intelligence - Overall
3 out of 44
France - Overall
3 out of 1,214
Humanoid & quadruped robotics - Overall
1 out of 10
Intelligence, surveillance & reconnaissance (ISR) - Overall
10 out of 243
Military drones (UAV) - Overall
5 out of 209
Simulation & wargaming - Overall
3 out of 47
Soldier performance systems - Overall
2 out of 31
Space & geospatial intelligence - Overall
6 out of 59
Unmanned naval systems (USV/UUV) - Overall
5 out of 73
Autonomous underwater vehicle - Overall
4 out of 70
Autonomous water vessel - Overall
4 out of 56
Counter-UAS (anti-drone) - Overall
6 out of 100
Cyber defence & threat intelligence - Overall
3 out of 44
France - Overall
3 out of 1,214
Humanoid & quadruped robotics - Overall
1 out of 10
Intelligence, surveillance & reconnaissance (ISR) - Overall
10 out of 243
Military drones (UAV) - Overall
5 out of 209
Simulation & wargaming - Overall
3 out of 47
Soldier performance systems - Overall
2 out of 31
Space & geospatial intelligence - Overall
6 out of 59
Unmanned naval systems (USV/UUV) - Overall
5 out of 73
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