Private company

ZALA Aero

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Russian company specialising in UAV development

ZALA Aero Group is a Russian defence technology company specialising in the development of unmanned aerial vehicles. The company was founded in 2003 by Aleksandr Zakharov and is headquartered in Izhevsk.2 It is part of Kalashnikov Concern.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

2003Founded1
  • Industryaerospace industry1
  • HeadquartersIzhevsk1
  • Websitezala.aero
ZALA 421-04M
Photo: Sergeev Pavel, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4

ZALA Aero Group is a Russian defence technology company specialising in the development of unmanned aerial vehicles. The company was founded in 2003 by Aleksandr Zakharov and is headquartered in Izhevsk.2

Corporate structure

ZALA Aero is part of a group headed by Rostec. 128 entities, 3 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Products and brands

  • unmanned aerial vehicle

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Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

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Timeline

  1. 2003Founded Founded1

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