Drones and unmanned systems — Business MegaBrands 2026–27
Drones and unmanned systems covers Indian makers of unmanned aerial vehicles, drone software and related services for defence, policing, agriculture, surveying, mining and infrastructure inspection. Customers include the armed forces, state governments, farmers and engineering firms. Drones cut the time and cost of mapping land, spraying crops and inspecting assets such as power lines, pipelines and bridges.
Slot BMB-089 · Space & Drones · 5 brands in contention · Business MegaBrand: to be announced in 2027
Brands in contention
Listed alphabetically. The order does not reflect evaluation.
| Company | MegaBrands 501 |
|---|---|
| Asteria Aerospace | |
| Garuda Aerospace | |
| ideaForge Technology | |
| IoTechWorld Avigation | |
| Raphe mPhibr |
How this category is evaluated
Every brand in this category is assessed on WCRC's 50-parameter brand evaluation model, across five pillars: Brand Positioning & Recall, Trust & Sentiment, Product, Innovation & Delivery, Sustainability, Governance & ESG, and Digital & Financial Soundness. Scores are compared within the category, and the brand with the strongest result is named the Business MegaBrand. Read the methodology
Frequently asked
Which are the leading drone companies in India?
The brands in contention for drones and unmanned systems in the Business MegaBrands 2026–27 cohort are Asteria Aerospace, Garuda Aerospace, ideaForge Technology, IoTechWorld Avigation and Raphe mPhibr. This is a factual list, not a ranking. WCRC will name one Business MegaBrand after its independent 50-parameter evaluation.
Other categories in Space & Drones
All of Aerospace, Defence & Space · The 2026–27 cohort
Cite this page: WCRC, Business MegaBrands 2026–27, Drones and unmanned systems (Slot BMB-089), https://www.mostvaluablebrands.com/business-megabrands/2026-27/aerospace-defence-and-space/drones-and-unmanned-systems/, accessed [date].
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