List of private military contractors

The following is a list of notable private military contractors and companies.

Australian companies
  • Unity Resources Group, Hires Ex Australian special forces, and sometimes Canadians, New Zealanders, US and British.

French companies

German companies

Gibraltar companies
  • STTEP, registered in Gibraltar, mainly uses former SANDF forces.

Peruvian companies

Polish companies

Russian companies

South African companies
See also: Private security industry in South Africa

UK companies
NameHQPortfolioNotes
Aegis Defence ServicesLondonIraq, Afghanistan, and othersContracted by the U.S. department of Defense during the most recent War in Iraq. Aegis Defence Services Ltd was acquired by GardaWorld International Protective Services.[5]
Erinys InternationalDubaiA joint South African-British private security company registered in the British Virgin Islands.
Rubicon International ServicesLondonEx commonwealth SF. Acquired by Aegis Defence Services on 28 October 2005.
International Intelligence LimitedEastington, StroudSpecialist contracts. Operates in the security and intelligence sectors.
Sandline InternationalLondonCeased operations on April 16, 2004

US companies
Main article: List of United States defense contractors
NameHQPortfolioNotes
AirScanTitusville, FLUS Department of Defense, United States Air Force, and a number of private companies
AcademiMcLean, VAConsulting. Formerly known as Blackwater and Xe and it is part of the Constellis Group.
Custer BattlesMcLean, VAIraq and oil sector (at present, have ceased operations in Iraq)Dissolved
G4S[6][7]Palm Beach Gardens, FLParamilitary security forces of DoD, Energy Department, Savannah River Nuclear Site, and others. Commonly known in the U.S. by its former name, Wackenhut Group.
Jorge Scientific CorporationArlington, VAConsulting
KBRHouston, TXFormerly a Division of Halliburton
MAG AerospaceFairfax, VA
MPRI, Inc.Alexandria, VA
MVM, Inc.Vienna, VACIA and NSA contractor
Northbridge Services Group Lexington, KY Advisory, Training, Operational Support, etc.
Northrop GrummanFalls Church, VA
RaytheonWaltham, MA
Titan CorporationSan Diego, CASold to L3 Communications in 2005
Triple CanopyHerndon, VASouth America, Iraq, SyriaIt is part of the Constellis Group.
Vinnell CorporationFairfax, VATurkey, Saudi Arabia, Iraq

See also

References
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  2. Mirror of Executive Outcomes' official website in 1998, from archive. org. Accessed January 2012.
  3. Eeben Barlow's autobiography: Executive Outcomes – Against all Odds. Archived 2007-12-29 at the Wayback Machine Accessed January 2012.
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  5. Norton-Taylor, Richard (April 23, 2009). "Foreign Office to propose self-regulation for private military firms". The Guardian. Retrieved January 2, 2012.
  6. "G4S hit by new scandal over immigration detention centre: Private companies should not be doing this sort of work". The Independent. 1 September 2017. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
  7. "Torture victims were wrongly imprisoned in UK, high court rules". The Guardian. 18 October 2017. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
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