Optex Systems Holdings, Inc.

Applied Energetics, Inc., based in Tucson, Arizona, specializes in developing and producing cutting-edge photonic solutions. Their offerings include advanced lasers, sophisticated optical systems, electronics, and integrated guided energy systems, which they supply to defense, aerospace, industrial, and scientific customers worldwide. A primary focus for the company is innovating optical sources that boast impressive output energy, peak power, and frequency agility. To protect these innovations, Applied Energetics is actively expanding its intellectual property holdings, particularly for technologies designed to enhance threat disruption capabilities. These solutions serve the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and various applications in commercial, medical, space, and national intelligence fields, utilizing optical sources that cover the entire electromagnetic spectrum from deep ultraviolet to far infrared. The company possesses substantial intellectual property rights related to its laser-guided energy technology and associated solutions, protected by 26 granted patents and an additional 11 government-sensitive patent applications.

CILASAerospace, Defense, OpticsFrance

67% match

CILAS is a manufacturer of laser and optronic equipment and systems for the defense, security, and space sectors. The company provides specialized products such as high-energy laser weapon systems, ammunition designators, optical coatings, and space communication amplifiers for international armed forces and scientific programs.

Established in Arlington, Virginia, in 1969, Leonardo DRS, Inc. is a leading supplier of advanced defense products and technologies. The company's diverse portfolio addresses military requirements across various environments, including land, air, sea, space, and cybersecurity, with additional applications in the commercial sector. Its operations are organized into two primary divisions: Advanced Sensing and Computing, and Integrated Mission Systems. DRS provides sophisticated sensing solutions, such as infrared systems for threat identification and improving situational awareness, alongside uncooled infrared technologies and systems designed to mitigate brownout conditions. Their electronic warfare (EW) capabilities encompass airborne, vehicle-mounted, and soldier-borne systems, supported by specialized EW software, training tools, and intelligence services. Furthermore, Leonardo DRS develops essential computing systems for military platforms like ground vehicles, ships, and submarines. These offerings include robust network and data distribution applications, integrated sensor systems, and resilient networked computing infrastructure. The company also specializes in force protection, delivering solutions for counter-unmanned aerial systems (C-UAS), short-range air defense, and active protection systems. Additionally, DRS is a key provider of power management and propulsion technologies, offering systems for power control, distribution, conversion, and propulsion—including hybrid electric drive systems, energy storage solutions, gas turbine packages, nuclear instrumentation and controls, and thermal management and refrigeration equipment. Leonardo DRS serves a broad client base, which includes the U.S. military, major aerospace and defense contractors, government intelligence agencies, and international armed forces.

Solrom Holdings develops and manufactures complex electronic, electromechanical, and control systems for military applications and defense companies. The company also specializes in patented Quantum Cascade Laser (QCL) technology for defense uses such as target designation, sensors, and electronic warfare systems.

COHORT PLCCHRT.L · DefenseReading, United Kingdom

63% matchPublic

Cohort plc, operating through its various subsidiary businesses, delivers a diverse array of products and services predominantly to the defense and security sectors. Its operational reach spans across the United Kingdom, Germany, Portugal, nations in Africa, both North and South America, and other European territories. The company's offerings include advanced electro-optical and electro-mechanical systems, such as sophisticated C4ISTAR (command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition, and reconnaissance) and combat solutions, in addition to general communication platforms. Furthermore, Cohort provides integrated command, control, and communications (C3) systems specifically designed for naval vessels like warships and submarines. Its product suite also encompasses tactical radio equipment, vehicle intercoms, field communication tools, and networking software and hardware. The company offers specialized services such as electronic warfare operational support, managed and secure communication solutions, cybersecurity expertise, and comprehensive training support. Electronic and surveillance technology services are also part of its repertoire. Additional capabilities include training programs and simulation tools, digital forensics, and a range of research, advisory, and general support services. These comprehensive solutions cater to clients within the defense and security markets for land, sea, and air applications, as well as to civil markets including security, transportation, and the oil and gas industry. Cohort plc was established in 2006 and maintains its headquarters in Reading, United Kingdom.

Aitech SystemsDefenseUnited States

63% match

Aitech Systems is a U.S.-based company that provides rugged, AI-ready embedded computing hardware and integrated systems. It partners with defense and space organizations to deliver tailored technology solutions.