
DEUTZ Defense
Unmanned systems
As a player in the rapidly growing ecosystem of unmanned and semi-autonomous systems, DEUTZ combines leading drive systems, mobile energy infrastructure and software integration.
SOBEK - A DEUTZ Company
Through the Sobek Group, a wholly owned subsidiary, DEUTZ supplies powerful electric drive systems (motor, power electronics, pumps and software) to leading European drone manufacturers. The quiet and reliable BLDC motors enable efficient energy conversion, precise speed control and first-class flight stability. With advanced designs, deep product integration and a strong focus on R&D and assembly, Sobek also tailors electric drives and control electronics precisely to specific customer requirements.


Partnership with ARX Robotics
The strategic partnership with ARX Robotics combines DEUTZ drive technology with the AI-based Mithra OS software platform for unmanned vehicles. The aim is to use battery-electric, hybrid and small combustion engines in unmanned vehicles – supplemented by mobile power generators, storage solutions and replacement batteries.
In addition, ARX Robotics gains access to DEUTZ's global production and service network. This enables fast order processing regardless of order volume, with the comprehensive international service network representing a further competitive advantage.
DEUTZ Defense
As a system provider of robust, reliable and innovative mobility and energy solutions for security and defense-related applications, DEUTZ supports the operational readiness of around 60 armed forces worldwide, including 14 NATO countries.
