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Key Points
- Counter-drone order valued at US$16 million, approximately A$23 million
- First sale by EOS or MARSS to the country concerned
- Systems include sensors, soft-kill effectors and command facilities around the MARSS NiDAR C2 system
- Contract expected to be substantially delivered in the next 12 months

About Electro Optic Systems (ASX:EOS)
Electro Optic Systems Holdings Limited is an ASX-listed defence technology company headquartered in Canberra. It develops remote weapon systems, counter-drone systems, laser weapons and space domain awareness technology.
Electro Optic Systems (ASX:EOS) announced a US$16 million counter-drone order from the Armed Forces of a Middle Eastern nation state, the first sale by EOS or MARSS to that country.
EOS values the contract at approximately A$23 million. It covers systems to protect strategically important sites, including a number of sensor systems, soft-kill effectors and command facilities, with the MARSS NiDAR C2 system at its core. The contract is expected to be substantially delivered in the next 12 months. The company describes the contract value as modest, which it says is typical for an initial sale, and notes that initial contracts in other countries have sometimes led to larger contracts in due course.
The customer country is not named. EOS states there is no guarantee that a larger contract will follow, and the release does not disclose margins, payment terms or the expected revenue timing beyond the 12 month delivery window.
Source: Electro Optic Systems Holdings Limited (ASX:EOS), 9 November 2026. Summary content supplied by Digifin Pty Ltd.
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