Elbit Systems
[ACTIVE]Drones · HQ: Haifa, Israel · Est. 1966 · 3 models registered · 13 deployments
As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Elbit Systems: 3 models, 13 deployments across 5 regions. 1 source back the record.
Ownership
ACTIVE
Capital / Funding
Undisclosed
Headquarters
Haifa, Israel
IP / Patents
Undisclosed
Platform Models
3
Audited Incidents
0
Overview
Israeli defense electronics company developing military drones, unmanned systems, and autonomous ground vehicles. Largest defense company in Israel. Publicly traded on NASDAQ (ESLT). Record order backlog driven by Global defense demand.
Clean safety record across 13 verified deployments. Strong deployment footprint with 12 operational sites across 12 countries. Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.
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Key Facts
Safety & Regulatory Posture
No incidents on record for Elbit Systems.
Leadership & Founders
Current Program Leadership & Executives
President and Chief Executive Officer
Chairman of the Board (former Chairman, now controlling shareholder)
ceo
Partnerships & Commercial Deployments
Key Recurring Partners
Recent Verified Partnerships
- Roboteam x Elbit Systems (ROOK UGV)Jan 1, 2022
MOST RECENT · Roboteam x Elbit Systems (ROOK UGV) · 2022-01-01 · with Roboteam · OPERATING
Operator Customers & Fleet Integrators
Platform Models
Deployments
- Elbit Skylark at Philippines[OPERATIONAL]
Philippines · Jan 1, 2020
- Elbit Skylark at Israel (IDF operations)[OPERATIONAL]
Israel (IDF operations) · Jan 1, 2009
- Hermes 900 at Haifa[OPERATIONAL]
Haifa · Jun 1, 2024
- Hermes 900 at Tel Aviv[OPERATIONAL]
Tel Aviv · Jun 1, 2024
- ROOK at Thailand[OPERATIONAL]
Thailand · Nov 19, 2021
- ROOK at Norway[OPERATIONAL]
Norway · Nov 19, 2021
- ROOK at Italy[OPERATIONAL]
Italy · Nov 19, 2021
- ROOK at France[OPERATIONAL]
France · Nov 19, 2021
- ROOK at United States[OPERATIONAL]
United States · Nov 19, 2021
- ROOK at United Kingdom[OPERATIONAL]
United Kingdom · Nov 19, 2021
- ROOK at Israel (IDF)[OPERATIONAL]
Israel (IDF) · Nov 19, 2021
- ROOK at Israel[OPERATIONAL]
Israel · Oct 1, 2023
- ROOK at Israel (IDF operations)[PILOT]
Israel (IDF operations) · Jan 1, 2022
Sectors & Applications
FAQ
What is Elbit Systems?
Israeli defense electronics company developing military drones, unmanned systems, and autonomous ground vehicles. Largest defense company in Israel. Publicly traded on NASDAQ (ESLT). Record order backlog driven by Global defense demand.
What does Elbit Systems make?
Elbit Systems has 3 robot models on the DEPLOY registry: Elbit Skylark, Hermes 900, ROOK (Elbit Systems builds physical robots).
Who competes with Elbit Systems?
On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Elbit Systems building in the same form factors include Amazon, Anduril Industries, DJI, Autel Robotics.
Who is the CEO of Elbit Systems?
Bezhalel (Butzi) Machlis is the ceo of Elbit Systems, per the DEPLOY registry.
Where is Elbit Systems headquartered?
Elbit Systems is headquartered in Haifa, Israel.
Where does Elbit Systems operate robots?
Elbit Systems operates 13 verified deployments, including at Thailand, Norway, Italy.
How many robots has Elbit Systems deployed?
DEPLOY has 13 verified Elbit Systems deployments on record at sites including Thailand, Norway, Italy. That is a count of distinct field deployments each backed by sourced evidence, not a manufacturer's claimed unit total; it updates as new sites are verified.
Is Elbit Systems a top robotics company?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Elbit Systems ranks in roughly the top 25% of companies tracked by the registry.
When was Elbit Systems founded?
Elbit Systems was founded in 1966.
Is Elbit Systems safe?
Elbit Systems has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.