CybAero

CybAero is an aerospace company industry based in Sweden. CybAero develops and manufactures remotely piloted helicopters. The company is a public company traded on First North[2] on Stockholm Stock Exchange.

CybAero AB
TypePublic
First North:CBA
IndustryAerospace and Defence
Founded2003[1]
HeadquartersLinköping, Sweden
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Rolf Schytt (CEO)
Claes Drougge (Chairman)
ProductsRemotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS)
Revenue 55.591 million SEK (2014)[1]
-34.202 million SEK (2014)[1]
-34.202 million SEK (2014)[1]
Number of employees
55 (2015)[1]
Websitecybaero.se

In June 2018, the firm filed for bankruptcy.[3]

History

The company was founded in 2003, based on research initiated in 1992 by FOA (later FOI) and Linköping University.[4] The company develops, manufactures and sells unmanned aerial vehicles systems consisting of helicopters, ground stations, sensors and data links.

CybAero is headquartered at Mjärdevi Science Park in the Nordic region's leading aeronautics town, Linköping. Research and development is conducted in part with other companies and research institutions. CybAero has approximately 55 employees and is listed on the NASDAQ OMX First North since 2007.

Milestones
  • On January 8, 2008 the APID 55 unmanned helicopter performed the first flight of a UAV in the capital of Sweden, Stockholm.[5][6]
  • In February, 2008 the first flight with the NRL Cybaero joint venture UAV called Vantage was performed near Washington DC.[7]
  • In October, 2009 CybAero signed a teaming agreement with Spanish defense and security group Indra Sistemas.[8]

Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS)

The main products are

  • APID One

References
  1. "Company Information". Alla Bolag. Retrieved 2008-08-25.
  2. "First North".
  3. "CybAero files for bankruptcy". evertiq.com. Ekerö, Sweden. June 18, 2018. Retrieved June 18, 2018.
  4. "Cybaero - Analys 070507". Small Cap. Archived from the original on July 18, 2007. Retrieved 2008-09-25.
  5. "Premiärflygning för obemannad linköpingshelikopter". Swedish Television. Archived from the original on 2011-06-12. Retrieved 2008-09-25.
  6. "First public UAS flight demonstration in Sweden – CybAero successfully demonstrated flying an unmanned helicopter in central Stockholm". Skycontrol.net. Archived from the original on 2010-08-29. Retrieved 2008-09-25.
  7. "Successful UAV test flight première by NRL and CybAero". Shephard Group UV Online. Retrieved 2008-09-25.
  8. CybAero (2009-10-23). "Teaming Agreement Indra". Archived from the original on 2010-08-11. Retrieved 2009-10-24.
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