These rankings are based on data from August 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
August 2026
Autonomous underwater vehicle
5 out of 71
Autonomous vessels
5 out of 56
Counter UAS (anti-drone)
7 out of 100
Cyber defence & threat intelligence
7 out of 44
France
4 out of 1,222
Humanoid & quadruped robotics
1 out of 10
Intelligence, surveillance & reconnaissance (ISR)
14 out of 242
Military drones (UAV)
10 out of 208
Simulation & wargaming
4 out of 47
Soldier performance systems
2 out of 30
Space & geospatial intelligence
8 out of 59
Unmanned naval systems (USV/UUV)
7 out of 73
Autonomous underwater vehicle
5 out of 71
Autonomous vessels
5 out of 56
Counter UAS (anti-drone)
7 out of 100
Cyber defence & threat intelligence
7 out of 44
France
4 out of 1,222
Humanoid & quadruped robotics
1 out of 10
Intelligence, surveillance & reconnaissance (ISR)
14 out of 242
Military drones (UAV)
10 out of 208
Simulation & wargaming
4 out of 47
Soldier performance systems
2 out of 30
Space & geospatial intelligence
8 out of 59
Unmanned naval systems (USV/UUV)
7 out of 73
Ranking position over time
September 2025 - August 2026
#111
Best rank
#235
Lowest rank
12-month trend
#580
Best rank
#670
Lowest rank
12-month trend
#226
Best rank
#247
Lowest rank
12-month trend
#1,378
Best rank
#1,409
Lowest rank
12-month trend
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