The verified answer
As of Oct 2026, DEPLOY verifies Patria: 1 model, 5 deployments across 3 regions. 1 source back the record.
CategoryDefense UGV
Overview
Patria Plc (Finnish: Patria Oyj) is a Finnish defense, security, and aviation technology company headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, and majority-owned (50.1%) by the Finnish government with Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace holding 49.9%. Founded in 1921, Patria develops the TRACKX modular tracked unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) platform as part of the multinational FAMOUS programme co-funded by the European Defence Fund. The company reported EUR 825.7M revenue in 2024 with approximately 3,662 employees.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- 5 deployments on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
Key facts
Ownership
Key Product
CEO
Chairman
Revenue
Net income
Employees
Owner
UGV
Data & sources
Web sources
1
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Models (1)
View all models →Partnerships
Every company Patria has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.
Most-frequent partners
- 1RENK1× joint
Most recent
- Patria x RENK UGV2026-06-15with RENKjust announced
Patria on the deployment map
View the global map5 verified deployments across 3 regions, newest verified Jul 2026. Explore where Patria's robots are operating, by place and type.
- announcedPatria TRACKX UGV at Latvia →Western Europe · verified Jul 2026
- announcedPatria TRACKX UGV at Norway →Western Europe · verified Jul 2026
- announcedPatria TRACKX UGV at Finland and Sweden (joint procurement) →Nordics · verified Jun 2026
- announcedPatria TRACKX UGV at Finland (Eurosatory 2026 showcase) →Western Europe · verified Jun 2026
- pilotPatria TRACKX UGV at Rovajärvi, Finland →Lapland · verified Feb 2026
View the full Patria deployment record →
Relationships
Current leadership (2)
- Esa Rautalinko President and CEOreported, not verified
- Panu Routila Chairman of the Boardreported, not verified
Safety record
No incidents on record for Patria.
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 →
Operator customers (1)
- Patria5 deployments
Recent coverage
Patria in third-party press
El secuestro y asesinato de Miguel Ángel Blanco a manos de ETA llegará al cine en su 30º aniversario
Proposed Information Collection Activity; U.S. Repatriation Forms
Lockheed Martin says Europe supplies 25% of each F-35 by value, with Patria expanding Finnish airframe and engine production
Peer companies
- Teledyne FLIR4 models
- BAE Systems3 models
- Elbit Systems3 models
- Milrem Robotics3 models
- Quantum Systems3 models
- Roboteam3 models
Financial state
- Employees
- 3,662as of 2024-12-31(reported)
- 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.
Partnerships
1 total · 1 just announced
Every company Patria has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.
Most recent
- Patria x RENK UGV2026-06-15with RENKjust announced
Most-frequent partners
- 1RENK1× joint
All 1 partnerships
open in the atlas →- Patria x RENK UGVwithRENKdevelopment2026-06-15announcedjust announced
Timeline
Every recorded move in Patria’s history, most recent first: funding rounds, partnerships, acquisitions, supply-chain starts, key hires, and press.
PartnershipPatria x RENK UGV
2026-06-15Patria and RENK jointly developed a next-generation heavy unmanned ground vehicle concept based on the TRACKX platform with drive-by-wire drivetrain. Showcased at Eurosatory 2026.
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedJul 7, 2026
Patria TRACKX UGV at Latvia
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedJul 7, 2026
Patria TRACKX UGV at Norway
- Record createdJul 3, 2026
Added to the verified registry
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedJun 15, 2026
Patria TRACKX UGV at Finland and Sweden (joint procurement)
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedJun 1, 2026
Patria TRACKX UGV at Finland (Eurosatory 2026 showcase)
Sources (1)
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Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-21
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-08-21
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Patria.Peer companies
- Teledyne FLIR4 models
- BAE Systems3 models
- Elbit Systems3 models
- Milrem Robotics3 models
- Quantum Systems3 models
- Roboteam3 models
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Patria from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
El secuestro y asesinato de Miguel Ángel Blanco a manos de ETA llegará al cine en su 30º aniversario
"Blanco", dirigida por Félix Viscarret ("Patria"), reconstruye los hechos desde la mirada de los periodistas que los relataron. Cuenta con el apoyo de la…
Proposed Information Collection Activity; U.S. Repatriation Forms
The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is requesting a 3-year extension of the U.S. Repatriation Program forms (OMB #0970-0474, expiration 1/31/2027). There are…
Lockheed Martin says Europe supplies 25% of each F-35 by value, with Patria expanding Finnish airframe and engine production
Europe produces 25% of the value of every F-35 built, according to Lockheed Martin, with Finland’s Patria now manufacturing forward fuselages and landing gear doors.
KNDS and Patria prepare German assembly of 6×6 armored vehicles, building local production capacity for the CAVS program in Freisen
KNDS and Patria are preparing to start final assembly of Patria 6x6 armored personnel carriers in Freisen, Germany, at the end of 2026.
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The statement came as Kuala Lumpur confirmed plans to deport a further 3,500 people as part of its "voluntary repatriation program" with Myanmar.
Japan’s bond ‘falling knife’ stalls repatriation rush
Major investors remain reluctant to commit heavily to domestic bonds while yields are still climbing and few clues about how much rates must rise.
Notice of Inventory Completion: The University of Tennessee, Department of Anthropology, Knoxville, TN, and the Frank H. McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture, Knoxville, TN
In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the University of Tennessee, Department of Anthropology and the Frank H. McClung Museum of…
Notice of Inventory Completion: California State University, Northridge, Northridge, CA
In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the California State University, Northridge (CSUN) has completed an inventory of human…
Notice of Inventory Completion: Auburn University at Montgomery, Montgomery, AL
In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), Auburn University at Montgomery has completed an inventory of human remains and associated…
Notice of Intended Repatriation: Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), Michigan State University intends to repatriate certain cultural items that meet the…
Notice of Inventory Completion: Museum of Northern Arizona, Flagstaff, AZ
In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the Museum of Northern Arizona (MNA) has completed an inventory of human remains and…
Notice of Intended Repatriation: California State University, Stanislaus, Turlock, CA
In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the California State University, Stanislaus intends to repatriate certain cultural items…
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/patria.md
- RSS feed: /companies/patria/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/563f6e92-9fc5-44cc-8bdf-027ad5801c96
- Revision history: /companies/patria/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Peer companies
- Teledyne FLIR4 models
- BAE Systems3 models
- Elbit Systems3 models
- Milrem Robotics3 models
- Quantum Systems3 models
- Roboteam3 models
Video
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Heat Index
Serious52/100
A composite of competitive footprint, funding, press velocity, active partnerships, and supply-chain edges. Different from the Intelligence score below (which is per-form-factor productization). Non-robotics companies cap at 25.
Reality vs attention
Patria draws attention at the 95th percentile but verifies reality at the 36th percentile among defense_ugv robots. Hype Gap +59.4, 2nd widest among defense_ugv robots.
6-month trend
Analysis
Clean safety record across 5 verified deployments. Meaningful press and media coverage across the period. 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: Oct 4, 2026