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AeroVironment
AddedFeb 15, 2024
UpdatedJul 4, 2026
AeroVironment

AeroVironment

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AeroVironment, Inc.: A Virginia-based manufacturer of unmanned aircraft, electric vehicle charging systems, and missile systems.

HQ
Arlington, VA, US
Founded
1971
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AeroVironment, Inc., founded by Paul B. MacCready Jr. in 1971, is a Virginia-based company specializing in unmanned aircraft, electric vehicle charging systems, and missile systems. The company aims to push technological boundaries, creating autonomous technologies that enhance performance and expand capabilities. AeroVironment serves the aerospace and energy industries, primarily marketing its products in the United States.

AeroVironment has achieved significant milestones, including being publicly traded on Nasdaq under AVAV and being a component of the S&P 600. With a revenue of $446 million in 2022, the company employs over 1,200 people. Its innovations have set new standards in the industry, reflecting its mission to preserve and improve lives through advanced technology.

AeroVironment - Products & Services

  • Switchblade 600 logo

    Switchblade 600

    Tube-launched loitering munition for precision anti-armor strikes at extended range.

    Competing Products

    Anduril Industries logo
    Neros logo
    Neros logo
    Stark Defence logo
    Stark Defence logo
  • Puma LE logo

    Puma LE

    Hand-launched tactical UAS for military ISR in land and maritime environments.

    Competing Products

    Anduril Industries logo
    Anduril Industries logo

AeroVironment - Similar Companies

Neros logo

Neros

Stark Defence logo

Stark Defence

stark-defence.com

Anduril Industries logo

Anduril Industries

anduril.com

AeroVironment - Quick Facts

Who are AeroVironment's competitors?

Companies similar to AeroVironment include Neros, Stark Defence and Anduril Industries.

When was AeroVironment founded?

AeroVironment was founded in 1971.

Where is AeroVironment's headquarters located?

AeroVironment's headquarters is located in Arlington, VA, US.

When was AeroVironment's last funding round?

AeroVironment's most recent funding round was for $109M (USD) in September 2023.

How much has AeroVironment raised to-date?

As of Sep 19, 2023, AeroVironment has raised a total of $159M (USD).

How many employees does AeroVironment have?

AeroVironment has 1,214 employees as of Feb 6, 2024.

AeroVironment - Classification

Industry
  • Hardware
Ownership
  • Public
Technology
  • Robotics
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Revenue
  • Recurring
Customer
  • Government
Tags
  • Drones
Unique IDs
  • secCik: 0001368622
  • ticker: AVAV
NAICS
  • 336400Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing
  • 330000Manufacturing
  • 336000Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
  • 336410Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing
  • 336411Aircraft Manufacturing
SIC
  • 3700Transportation Equipment
  • 3720Aircraft And Parts
  • 3721Aircraft
ISIC
  • 3030Manufacture of air and spacecraft and related machinery
  • 7210Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
Show 14 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 336300Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing
  • 336320Motor Vehicle Electrical and Electronic Equipment Manufacturing
  • 540000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 541713Research and Development in Nanotechnology
  • 541000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 336100Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
  • 541700Scientific Research and Development Services
  • 541710Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
SIC
  • 5010Motor Vehicles And Motor Vehicle Parts And Supplies
  • 5012Automobiles And Other Motor Vehicles
  • 4000Railroad Transportation
  • 5000Wholesale Trade-durable Goods
  • 3710Motor Vehicles And Motor Vehicle Equipment
  • 3711Motor Vehicles And Passenger Car Bodies