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Innovative UAV Manufacturer Seeks European Partners for Commercial Partnerships, Manufacturing Agreements, and Joint Projects

Summary

Profile Type
  • Business Offer
POD Reference
BOTR20250603011
Term of Validity
3 June 2025 - 3 June 2026
Company's Country
  • Turkey
Type of partnership
  • Supplier agreement
  • Commercial agreement
Targeted Countries
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Austria
  • Luxembourg
  • France
  • Hungary
  • Sweden
  • Lithuania
  • Latvia
  • Slovakia
  • Estonia
  • Spain
  • Malta
  • Slovenia
  • Belgium
  • Portugal
  • Croatia
  • Bulgaria
  • Czechia
  • Netherlands
  • Denmark
  • Poland
  • Ireland
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General information

Short Summary
Turkish ISO 9001-certified UAV producer specializing in custom drones (V-TOL, cargo, thermal imaging), inspections, and pilot training seeks EU partners for commercial, R&D, and subcontracting collaborations.
Full Description
The company is a leading Turkish manufacturer of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) and provider of drone-based inspection services. With ISO 9001 certification, and a team experts, they deliver cutting-edge solutions for agriculture, logistics, energy, and security sectors.Their products include long-range V-TOL drones (500 km), firefighting drones, cargo UAVs, and thermal imaging systems, alongside certified pilot training approved by Turkish aviation authorities. They can also produce and develop add-on sensors for all UAvs. They have the ability to perform underground and above-ground inspections with UAVs. Their monthly production capacity is 9 units for large-scale ones.

Cooperation Objectives:

They seek European partners to have:

Commercial Agreements: Expand distribution networks for their UAVs in Europe (distributors, agents).

Joint R&D: Collaborate on Horizon Europe projects for AI-driven drones, sensor integration, and autonomous systems.

Subcontracting: Partner with industrial firms for component manufacturing or assembly.

Public Sector Contracts: Provide UAV solutions for infrastructure inspections, cleaning and emergency services.
Advantages and Innovations
They have dealership and distributorship authorizations. They conduct one-on-one operations with UAVs in the field. They provide training with their professional instructor team. They are in constant communication with their 7000+ trainees. They are a large-scale professional team that can conduct aerial securtiy operations, conduct underground and above-groud inspections and conduct inspections in energy sector.
Stage of Development
  • Already on the market
Sustainable Development Goals
  • Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
IPR status
  • No IPR applied

Partner Sought

Expected Role of a Partner
Commercial Partners (Distributors/Agents):

-Act as local distributors or sales agents for Zafer Güder’s UAV products (e.g., V-TOL drones, inspection drones) in European markets.

-Provide market intelligence and regulatory guidance for drone deployment in EU countries.

-Assist with after-sales support, training, or maintenance services


R&D Collaborators (Universities/Tech Firms):

-Joint development of AI-driven UAV systems, advanced sensors, or autonomous flight technologies.

-Co-apply for Horizon Europe/Eureka grants (e.g., for green aviation, smart farming, or disaster-response drones).

-Share expertise in aerodynamics, material science, or energy-efficient propulsion.

Industrial Subcontractors:

-Manufacture components (e.g., ESCs, lightweight frames) under subcontracting agreements.

-Provide specialized assembly or testing services for UAV systems.
Type and Size of Partner
  • SME 11-49
  • R&D Institution
  • Big company
  • SME 50 - 249
  • University
Type of partnership
  • Supplier agreement
  • Commercial agreement

Dissemination

Technology keywords
  • 02011002 - Aircraft
Market keywords
  • 09004008 - Other manufacturing (not elsewhere classified)
Targeted countries
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Austria
  • Luxembourg
  • France
  • Hungary
  • Sweden
  • Lithuania
  • Latvia
  • Slovakia
  • Estonia
  • Spain
  • Malta
  • Slovenia
  • Belgium
  • Portugal
  • Croatia
  • Bulgaria
  • Czechia
  • Netherlands
  • Denmark
  • Poland
  • Ireland