QinetiQ Group plc is a British defense and security company that provides science, engineering and technology services to governments, armed forces and other organizations. Its work supports the development, testing and operation of advanced defense systems, with expertise spanning mission systems, weapons, autonomy, robotics, cyber, information services and space technologies.
The company also provides test and evaluation services, training, operational support and specialist consultancy. QinetiQ helps customers assess the performance, safety and interoperability of military equipment and platforms, including aircraft, vehicles, ships, sensors and communications systems. Its products and services are used across the defense, aerospace, security and critical-infrastructure sectors.
QinetiQ traces its origins to the United Kingdom’s Defence Evaluation and Research Agency, portions of which were transferred to the company in 2001. It serves customers primarily in the United Kingdom, the United States, Australia and other allied markets. Steve Wadey has served as the company’s chief executive officer since 2015.
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