Overview
MBDA is a European missile systems company (joint venture of Airbus, BAE Systems, and Leonardo). Develops autonomous missile systems, loitering munitions, and directed energy weapons. Products include Storm Shadow, Brimstone, and Meteor missiles with autonomous targeting.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
Key facts
HQ
Focus
Products
Ownership
Autonomous systems
Data & sources
Web sources
1
1 source backing this record.View all →
MBDA on the deployment map
View the global mapMBDA has no verified deployments on the DEPLOY registry yet. Explore the deployment map by place and type.
No verified deployments for MBDA on the DEPLOY record yet. Track MBDA to know the moment the first one is verified.
Safety record
No incidents on record for MBDA.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →
Recent coverage
MBDA in third-party press
Financial state
- Reporting basis
- private_reported
- Lifecycle stage
- mature
- Counterparty risk class
- low
Each numeric field carries its own basis marker. Aggregators report a number; this surface preserves the source class so verification depth travels with the value.
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdJun 8, 2026
Added to the verified registry
Sources (1)
Common questions
What is MBDA?
What does MBDA make?
Where is MBDA headquartered?
Is MBDA a top robotics company?
Is MBDA safe?
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-05
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-08-05
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for MBDA.In the press
Recent coverage mentioning MBDA from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
MBDA sharpens uncrewed air systems strategy with SPEAR integration work and Hybrid Drones investment at Farnborough 2026
MBDA used Farnborough International Airshow 2026 to set out an effect-centric strategy for uncrewed air systems, saying future combat relevance will depend on integrated effects…
Lockheed rolls out cheaper Patriot, MBDA showcases low-cost interceptor
Displayed in a truck mounted configuration at the show, the new MBDA weapon is an upgrade to the company’s ground-launched, Advanced Short Range Air-to-Air Missile (ASRAAM) and…
Rheinmetall, MBDA to develop laser weapon for German Navy
Rheinmetall and MBDA aim to field an operational laser weapon for the German Navy in 2029.
APDR News in Brief 23 June 2026 - Asia Pacific Defence Reporter
<a…
ILA 2026 Final of the International Swarm Drone Challenge on large stage - MBDA
<a…
Missile producer MBDA hopes for survival of failing FCAS fighter jet project - Euractiv
<a…
shownews - JFS-M: Germany’s new power play in European deep fires - FW-MAG Future Warfare Magazine
<a…
Aurora Labs signs MoU with MBDA for missile propulsion - Australian Defence Magazine
<a…
Robotics: a strategic lever for defence today and tomorrow - MBDA
<a…
Rheinmetall and MBDA to establish a joint venture for naval laser weapon - navalnews.com
<a…
Estonian robotics firm to send 150 unmanned vehicles to Ukraine - Estonian World
<a…
DSEI 2025: How MBDA accelerates innovation to meet the defence and security challenges of tomorrow - MBDA
<a…
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/mbda.md
- RSS feed: /companies/mbda/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/545f252e-c322-4c9e-9f8a-1d5d28a1d0be
- Revision history: /companies/mbda/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Reality vs attention
Not enough verified signal yet to place MBDA against peers. Reality and attention percentiles publish once the underlying record clears its data floor.
6-month trend
Analysis
Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.
Signal flags
Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Aug 6, 2026