QinetiQ
- Company name
- QinetiQ
- Headquarters
- Farnborough, United Kingdom
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Founded
- Insufficient verified information.
- Ownership
- Publicly traded
- Parent company
- Insufficient verified information.
- Actor category
- Defense-Service Provider
- Website
- www.qinetiq.com
- Operating status
- Insufficient verified information.
- Confidence level
- MODERATE
- Last verified
- 08 Jul 2026
- Recorded classification
- Defense services contractor
Actor category describes what kind of organization this is (its business type). Recorded classification is the regulatory category recorded for the entity in PMCDB research; it is not a legal determination.
QinetiQ is a defense-service provider headquartered in Farnborough, United Kingdom. PMCDB records its primary activities as test and evaluation, defense R&D services. Documented activity is recorded in: UK, allied nations. Its profile identifies the following regulatory considerations for further analysis: classified contracts, foreign ownership / foreign capture. For Ukraine policy research, it is classified as relevant to: contractor oversight model.
Some recorded service and client fields for this profile are pending further verification.
| Country / region | Activity type | Client type | Period | Source | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | T&E, robotics, cyber (further verification required) | UK MOD and allied governments (further verification required) | Not recorded | Source | MODERATE |
| allied nations | T&E, robotics, cyber (further verification required) | UK MOD and allied governments (further verification required) | Not recorded | Source | MODERATE |
Locations reflect publicly documented activity as recorded in the database. Absence of a period means the record does not establish whether activity is current or historic.
| Client / agency | Country | Activity type | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK MOD and allied governments (further verification required) | Not specified in record | Test and evaluation, defense R&D services (further verification required) | Not recorded | Source |
Contract values are never estimated. Entries appear only when sourced from procurement records, filings, or official disclosures.
- Foreign investment screening
Recorded foreign-ownership consideration.
- Government contractor rules
Recorded classified-contract consideration.
Exposure indicates which legal frameworks may govern the recorded activities. It is not a finding of non-compliance.
- Ownership type
- Publicly traded
- Parent company
- Insufficient verified information.
- Subsidiaries
- Insufficient verified information.
- Major owners
- Insufficient verified information.
- Government links
- Insufficient verified information.
- Registration jurisdiction
- Insufficient verified information.
- QinetiQ official websitePrimary company sourcePrimary sourceAccessed 08 Jul 2026
QinetiQ provides defense and security technology, testing, evaluation, training, and mission-led innovation services.
- Primary Source
- https://www.qinetiq.com/
- Claims Supported
- UK defense services contractor / R&D / T&E classification.
- Date Last Checked
- 2026-07-08
- Uncertainty Notes
- Classified contract details and specific Ukraine relevance not independently confirmed.
- QinetiQ official website· Primary source
A source is recorded for the profile but has not yet been vetted against the evidence standard.
Last verified: 08 Jul 2026