February 23, 200 – DroneShield Limited, an Australian/US provider of artificial intelligence-based platforms for protection against advanced threats such as drones and autonomous systems, and Allen-Vanguard, a U.S.-owned provider of C-IED solutions with facilities in the UK & North America, have today announced a partnership between their companies.

Both companies are respective global leaders in their fields. DroneShield’s C-UAS solutions include a variety of multi mission AI-powered C-UAS platforms such as RfPatrol body-worn sensor, DroneGun portable countermeasure, DroneSentry-X on-the-move system and DroneSentry base protection system. Allen-Vanguard have an extensive C-IED history and portfolio of solutions that has been bolstered in recent years by their ANCILE C-UAS system, an operationally proven and highly effective RF Countermeasure.

Oleg Vornik, DroneShield CEO, commented: “Many of our customers have mission sets that require both C-UAS and C-IED solutions. By combining our solutions, both from technical and commercial distribution point of view, we can provide a more complete offering to the existing respective customers of both companies, as well as collaborate on channels to market. There are presently a number of active combined opportunities that we are excited to be pursuing.”

Michael Dithurbide, Allen-Vanguard President, commented: “Allen-Vanguard comes from a rich, multi-decade C-IED heritage, providing scores of Tier 1 militaries globally with effective and robust capability solutions. With C-UAS a rapidly rising and often overlapping threat, we are pleased to partner with DroneShield, a leader in this space, to collaborate from a technical and commercial perspective to meet the exacting needs of our global customer base.”