Leonardo (United Kingdom)
Leonardo in the UK is a key player in aerospace, defence and security, and one of the biggest suppliers of defence and security equipment to the UK MOD.
Last updated September 15, 2026
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Overview
Leonardo in the UK describes itself as one of the UK's leading aerospace companies and one of the biggest suppliers of defence and security equipment to the UK MOD, contributing significantly to the UK economy with revenues of over £2.5bn, including nearly £1bn in exports. It is part of Leonardo Group, a global industrial group building technological capabilities in Aerospace, Defence and Security. Its UK activities span electronics, helicopters and cyber, and it qualifies as a supplier under UK public-sector frameworks including G-Cloud and the Scottish Procurement Digital Services DPS.
History
Leonardo in the UK presents itself as one of the UK's leading aerospace companies and one of the biggest suppliers of defence and security equipment to the UK MOD, with revenues of over £2.5bn and nearly £1bn in exports. It is part of Leonardo Group, described as a global industrial group that builds technological capabilities in Aerospace, Defence and Security and plays a prominent role in major international strategic programmes. On its UK site, Leonardo states that it and the UK MOD have worked together since 2013 to advance rotary wing uncrewed air systems (RWUAS).
Products and positioning
A key player in Aerospace, Defence and Security in the UK and a trusted technological partner of governments, defence agencies, institutions and enterprises.
Proteus – Rotary Wing Uncrewed Air System
A rotary wing uncrewed air system advanced with the UK MOD since 2013 to contribute to the delivery of military effect.
Falcon Shield
A rapidly deployable, scalable and modular system designed to address the threat from low, slow and small uncrewed air systems (UAS).
Future Combat Air System / Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP)
Leonardo provides technologies, knowledge, skills and expertise to develop capability such as the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP).
National Cyber Security Centre – Assured Service Provider services
Through the NCSC framework, Leonardo provides cyber security consultancy services.
Sources5 sources
- 1Leonardo UK | Leonardo in the UKuk.leonardo.com
- 2Leonardo | Leonardo in the UKuk.leonardo.com
- 3G-Cloud Services and Crown Commercial Services Frameworks | Leonardo in the UKuk.leonardo.com
- 4Scottish Procurement Digital Services DPS | Leonardo in the UKuk.leonardo.com
- 5Leonardo (United Kingdom)wikidata.org
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