Hensoldt AG is a Germany-based defense and security electronics specialist offering a broad portfolio of sensor solutions, electronic warfare systems and mission avionics. Established in 2017 as an independent company following its spin-off from Airbus Defence and Space, Hensoldt focuses on providing critical technologies to armed forces and security agencies worldwide. The company’s capabilities span from individual soldier equipment to large-scale integrated radar networks, serving as a strategic partner for government and OEM customers.
Hensoldt’s product range includes multi-mode and air-surveillance radars, passive and active electronic support measures, identification friend or foe systems and optronics such as infrared cameras and night-vision devices. Its avionics offerings cover navigation, mission computers and datalink systems for military aircraft and unmanned aerial vehicles. Hensoldt also develops turnkey solutions for command-and-control centers, border protection and software-defined cybersecurity platforms tailored to defence and critical infrastructure applications.
The company’s solutions are deployed globally, with major markets in Europe, the Middle East, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. Hensoldt leverages a network of research, development and manufacturing sites—headquartered in Taufkirchen, Germany, with a long-standing production facility in Schrobenhausen—to deliver customized programs and lifecycle support. Its clientele includes national armed forces, homeland security agencies and international system integrators seeking advanced sensor and electronic warfare capabilities.
Under the leadership of Chief Executive Officer Éric Béranger, Hensoldt has pursued an expansion strategy that balances organic innovation with targeted acquisitions in areas such as cyber and radar technologies. Supported by institutional investors and a dedicated management team, the company continues to build on its heritage in European defence electronics while extending its footprint into emerging global markets.
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