A$9.81m Counter Small Uncrewed Aerial System Defence Order
| Stock | Highcom Ltd (HCL.ASX) |
|---|---|
| Release Time | 28 Apr 2026, 9:55 a.m. |
| Price Sensitive | Yes |
HighCom Wins A$9.81m Counter Drone Defence Order
- A$9.81m incl. GST contract from Australian Department of Defence
- Delivery expected by June 2026
- HighCom's first major order in Counter-UAS domain
HighCom Limited (ASX: HCL) has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, HighCom Technology, has received a new A$9.81 million (incl. GST) contract from the Australian Department of Defence for Counter Small Uncrewed Aerial System (C-UAS) products and support services. This contract represents HighCom Technology's first major order in the C-UAS domain. Under the agreement, HighCom Technology, in partnership with MyDefence AS, will supply C-UAS products along with associated delivery and support services. The contracted product delivery and receipt of the associated payment are expected to occur by June 2026. The award further strengthens HighCom Technology's role in the C-UAS market, providing new capabilities, advanced defence technologies and lifecycle support to Defence customers. HighCom Technology is focused on the integration of uncrewed aerial systems (UAS), counter-UAS (C-UAS) solutions and associated command and control systems, working in close collaboration with its sister division, HighCom Armor Systems, which designs and manufactures specialist lightweight ballistic protection solutions.
HighCom Technology is focused on the integration of uncrewed aerial systems (UAS), counter-UAS (C-UAS) solutions and associated command and control systems, working in close collaboration with its sister division, HighCom Armor Systems. The company is committed to supporting the Australian Defence Force with proven, operationally relevant solutions.