Event
Tulip Tech signs large-scale drone battery contract with Dutch Ministry of Defence
Tulip Tech signed a large-scale drone battery contract with the Dutch Ministry of Defence and began automated production with VDL Groep for Dutch and Ukrainian defence requirements.
Evidence notes
- The first batteries had already rolled off the automated production line when Tulip published the announcement.
- Tulip said the programme was scaling capacity toward hundreds of thousands of packs per year.
- The agreement was signed at VDL in Born alongside Milrem Robotics and DeltaQuad.
Company context
Tulip Tech designs and manufactures high-energy battery packs and power electronics for unmanned aircraft, ground vehicles and underwater systems. Founded in 2020, it produced and delivered more than 100,000 packs in April 2026. Its UAV integrations have delivered 30% to 100% longer flight time.
Context
- Company
- Tulip Tech
- Segment
- Power Systems
- Event type
- Contract Award
- Added to Korthos
- Jul 13, 2026
- Geography
- Den Bosch, North Brabant · Netherlands