Navantia
[ACTIVE]HQ: Madrid, Spain · Est. 2005 · 1 model registered
As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Navantia: 1 model, 1 active incident. 1 source back the record.
Ownership
ACTIVE
Capital / Funding
Undisclosed
Headquarters
Madrid, Spain
IP / Patents
Undisclosed
Platform Models
1
Audited Incidents
0
Overview
Spanish state-owned shipbuilding enterprise and a top-10 global shipbuilder, designing and building warships, submarines, and autonomous naval systems for navies worldwide. Navantia is expanding into autonomous surface vessels with its LASV75 concept and deep-tech naval systems. The company operates shipyards across Spain and, following its January 2025 acquisition of Harland & Wolff, four yards in the UK (Belfast, Appledore, Methil, Arnish). It is wholly owned by SEPI, the Spanish state holding company.
Safety profile within acceptable range for category. Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.
Key Facts
Safety & Regulatory Posture
1 incident on record (1 serious). Most recent: Nov 2018.
Leadership & Founders
Current Program Leadership & Executives
Chairman & President
Partnerships & Commercial Deployments
Key Recurring Partners
Recent Verified Partnerships
- Navantia x TKMSJun 10, 2025
MOST RECENT · Navantia x TKMS · 2025-06-10 · with ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) · JUST ANNOUNCED
FAQ
What is Navantia?
Spanish state-owned shipbuilding enterprise and a top-10 global shipbuilder, designing and building warships, submarines, and autonomous naval systems for navies worldwide. Navantia is expanding into autonomous surface vessels with its LASV75 concept and deep-tech naval systems. The company operates shipyards across Spain and, following its January 2025 acquisition of Harland & Wolff, four yards in the UK (Belfast, Appledore, Methil, Arnish). It is wholly owned by SEPI, the Spanish state holding company.
What does Navantia make?
Navantia has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: LASV75 (Navantia builds both physical robots and the AI that runs them).
Where is Navantia headquartered?
Navantia is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.
Where does Navantia operate robots?
Navantia is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record.
Is Navantia a top robotics company?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Navantia ranks in roughly the top 27% of companies tracked by the registry.
When was Navantia founded?
Navantia was founded in 2005.
Are there any incidents involving Navantia?
1 active incident involving Navantia is on the DEPLOY registry. Each is a sourced, append-only record; retracted incidents are suppressed from this view.
Is Navantia safe?
Navantia has 1 active incident on record in the DEPLOY registry. 1 incident on record (1 serious). Most recent: Nov 2018. Retracted incidents are excluded from this count.