Ukrainian drone startup Uforce plans Japan manufacturing site as early as 2027
Ukrainian defense-drone startup Uforce plans to open a manufacturing site in Japan as early as early 2027, its U.S. representative Sean Plankey disclosed. It plans to establish a Japanese subsidiary this winter and initially manufacture aerial drones and unmanned surface vessels, with the factory location still under consideration. The company intends to pitch to Japan’s Self-Defense Forces and U.S. forces in Japan, and also envisages exports to neighboring countries.