Manufacturer catalog

SpetsTechnoExport

SpetsTechnoExport is a Ukrainian state-owned foreign trade and defense-technology enterprise that connects the catalog to Ukraine's unmanned-systems, military export-import, modernization, and defense-industrial integration work.

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SpetsTechnoExport, commonly abbreviated STE, is documented as a Ukrainian state-owned foreign trade enterprise focused on military equipment and services, innovation development, and defense-technical cooperation with foreign partners.

For this catalog, the builder facet is most important around Ukrainian unmanned maritime systems. Defense reporting at DSEI 2023 identified MAGURA V5 as a SpetsTechnoExport-manufactured unmanned surface vessel, while STE's own Unmanned Systems Center describes coordination of state and private unmanned-system producers, components, ordnance, surveillance systems, and electronic warfare projects.

Unmanned systemsUnmanned surface vesselsDefense export and importDefense technology integrationElectronic warfare and surveillance systemsMilitary equipment modernization

Notable Systems

Ukrainian Explosive Naval Drones, Explosive unmanned surface vessel, Naval Systems

MAGURA V5

Explosive unmanned surface vessel

Ukrainian unmanned surface vessel displayed internationally by STE and identified in defense reporting as manufactured by SpetsTechnoExport.

Sources: Ukraine seeks upper hand in cat-and-mouse game of naval drones, SFTE SpetsTechnoExport IDEF exhibitor profile
Ukrainian Explosive Naval Drones, Explosive unmanned surface vessel, Naval Systems

Ukrainian explosive naval drones

Explosive unmanned surface vessel

Catalog grouping that includes MAGURA V5 and other Ukrainian unmanned surface vessels used as maritime strike systems.

Sources: Ukraine seeks upper hand in cat-and-mouse game of naval drones, Unmanned Systems Center

Manufacturer History

  1. Registered as a Ukrainian state enterprise

    Ukrainian registry-derived company data lists SpetsTechnoExport's registration date as 8 July 1998 and gives its Kyiv registered address.

    Sources: EDR company profile for SpetsTechnoExport

  2. Entered the Ukroboronprom structure

    Ukrainian reporting states that SpetsTechnoExport entered the Ukroboronprom concern structure in 2010 before later wartime transfers.

    Sources: India was a constant supplier of shells to Ukraine, Oleksiy Petrov says

  3. Transferred to Defence Intelligence management

    Babel reported that Ukraine's government agreed to transfer SpetsTechnoExport to the management of Defence Intelligence.

    Sources: The government transferred Spetstechnoexport to the management of military intelligence

  4. MAGURA V5 shown at DSEI

    C4ISRNET reported from DSEI that the MAGURA V5 unmanned surface vessel was manufactured by SpetsTechnoExport and displayed by the company.

    Sources: Ukraine seeks upper hand in cat-and-mouse game of naval drones

  5. Transferred under Ministry of Defence supervision

    Ukraine's Ministry of Defence announced that the Cabinet of Ministers transferred SpetsTechnoExport's property complex to the ministry and initiated an audit of the enterprise.

    Sources: SpetsTechnoExport state enterprise is brought under the supervision of the Ministry of Defence by the Government

  6. Red Cat unmanned-systems cooperation announced

    Red Cat announced a memorandum of understanding with SpetsTechnoExport covering cooperation across air, land, and maritime unmanned systems.

    Sources: Red Cat Announces Strategic Partnership with Ukraine's Spetstechnoexport

SpetsTechnoExport has been moved between Ukrainian defense institutions during wartime, and Ukraine's Ministry of Defence reported audit and reform actions in October 2024. The profile therefore avoids treating older parent-organization descriptions as current unless the source and date are explicit. Ukrainian registry-derived data also listed the company status as in termination as of 2026-06-07, so current organizational status should be rechecked for future updates.

Manufacturer Sources

Produced weapons

Category

Naval Systems

Warships, submarines, unmanned surface vessels, naval craft, and maritime combat systems.

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