British multinational defence technology and engineering company specializing in autonomous systems, robotics, and unmanned vehicles.
| Ownership | Public |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2001 |
| Headquarters | 🇬🇧 Farnborough, United Kingdom |
| Region | EUROPE |
| Listed | QQ · LSE |
QinetiQ is a leading defence and security company headquartered in the United Kingdom, providing advanced engineering solutions, unmanned systems, and autonomous technologies to military and government clients globally. The company operates across multiple divisions including unmanned air systems, robotics, electronic warfare, and range and training services.
QinetiQ was formed in 2001 as a spin-off from the UK's Defence Evaluation and Research Agency (DERA), initially as QinetiQ Group plc. It has grown through acquisitions and organic development to become a major player in defence technology and autonomous systems.