Exail (formerly iXblue and ECA Group) is a French high-tech company specializing in autonomous maritime robotics, navigation systems, and underwater drones. Their portfolio spans military mine countermeasures, hydrographic survey, and subsea intervention.
Transoceanic-range USV positioned as a fast, endurance-focused survey and payload platform.
Autonomous underwater vehicle for maritime applications.
Compact observation-class ROV rated to 300 meters.
Lightweight self-propelled inspection ROV.
Thales has announced a binding agreement to acquire the Gorgé family’s stake in Exail Technologies with a view to launching a full tender offer. While the financial scale of the transaction establishes it as a heavyweight defense industry…
Exail has successfully completed sea trials validating the integration of new third-party payloads onto its DriX O-16 unmanned surface vessel (USV). Beyond the technical milestone, this demonstration highlights Exail's philosophy of design…
OMS Group acquired a second DriX O-16 uncrewed surface vessel to expand long-endurance autonomous seabed survey operations supporting global subsea cable installation and monitoring.