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DroneShield opens EU counter-drone production line

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DroneShield launches its first EU counter-drone production line, boosting regional supply as European defence spending on UAS threats surges.
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DroneShield names Michael Powell new Chief Operating Officer

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DroneShield taps veteran executive Michael Powell as Chief Operating Officer to steer global growth and ramp up Australian production.
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Australia warned over unpreparedness for drone cyber-attacks

Tue, 20th Jan 2026
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Australia's power, water and telecoms at risk as report warns critical infrastructure lacks defences against emerging drone-borne cyber threats.
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DroneShield joins Defence counter-drone services panel

Fri, 16th Jan 2026
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DroneShield has secured a spot on Defence's LAND 156 counter-drone services panel, positioning it for future C-sUAS capability contracts.
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DroneShield backs ADF drone racing team through 2026

Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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DroneShield extends backing of the ADF Drone Racing Team to 2026, tying elite racing skills to emerging counter-drone defence technology.
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DroneShield lands AUD $14.4m boost from defence deals

Mon, 5th Jan 2026
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DroneShield wins new Western and Asia Pacific defence contracts worth AUD $14.4m, lifting its record revenue backlog into 2026.
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DroneShield secures AUD $5.2 million European military contract

Tue, 25th Nov 2025
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Australian firm DroneShield lands AUD $5.2 million contract to supply handheld counter-drone systems to a European military customer via local reseller.
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DroneShield secures AUD $7.6m US deals as orders & pipeline surge

Mon, 10th Nov 2025
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DroneShield secures AUD $7.6m in US government contracts, boosting orders and expanding production to meet rising demand for counter-drone technology.
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PMT Security & DroneShield partner to counter rising drone threats

Wed, 29th Oct 2025
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PMT Security partners with DroneShield to enhance protection against drone threats targeting Australian government, corrections, and critical infrastructure sectors.
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DroneSentry-C2 integrates ADS-B to boost airspace safety features

Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
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DroneShield's DroneSentry-C2 now integrates ADS-B data to enhance airspace safety by better distinguishing drones from conventional aircraft in critical operations.
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DroneShield posts record revenue & positive cash flow on SaaS growth

Mon, 20th Oct 2025
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DroneShield posts record AUD $92.9 million quarterly revenue, up 1,091%, driven by SaaS growth and new product launches, with positive operating cash flow.
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DroneShield appoints Angus Harris as CTO and Angus Bean as CPO

Mon, 20th Oct 2025
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DroneShield appoints Angus Harris as CTO and Angus Bean as CPO to lead engineering amid rising global demand in defence.
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DroneShield launches RfPatrol plugin to enhance TAK drone alerts

Tue, 14th Oct 2025
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DroneShield's new RfPatrol plugin integrates real-time drone detection into the TAK ecosystem, enhancing situational awareness for over 250,000 global users.
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DroneShield invests AUD $13 million in new Adelaide R&D centre

Tue, 7th Oct 2025
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DroneShield will invest AUD $13 million to open a new R&D centre in Adelaide, creating 20 skilled engineering jobs focused on advanced electronic warfare technology.
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DroneShield wins US defence contracts as global sales top 4,000 units

Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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DroneShield secured AUD $7.9m US defence contracts for handheld drone-detection, surpassing 4,000 systems sold globally amid record revenue growth.
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DroneShield posts record results as global counter-drone sales soar

Wed, 27th Aug 2025
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DroneShield posts record USD $72.3 million H1 revenue, up 210%, as global demand for counter-drone tech surges across key international markets.
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DroneShield expands Ukraine presence, advances AI counter-drone tech

Thu, 21st Aug 2025
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DroneShield boosts its Ukraine operations via a new partnership, enhancing AI counter-drone tech shaped by battlefield experience for use in 40+ countries.
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DroneShield wins AUD $5 million deal for ADF counter-drone tech

Thu, 24th Jul 2025
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DroneShield to supply AUD $5 million worth of portable counter-drone systems to the Australian Defence Force under Project LAND 156.
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DroneShield invests millions in R&D & manufacturing expansion

Mon, 14th Jul 2025
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DroneShield to invest AUD $13 million in a new Sydney R&D and manufacturing facility, expanding production capacity to USD $2.4 billion annually by 2026.
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DroneShield lands USD $61.6m deal for European military systems

Wed, 25th Jun 2025
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DroneShield clinches a USD $61.6m deal to supply handheld detection and counter-drone systems to a European military, its largest order to date.