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Ultra Group provides advanced defense and security technology solutions, partnering with governments and defense agencies to address mission-critical challenges. Its products collect and deliver the right data to the right people at the right time, helping decision-makers act quickly in high-stakes situations. The company builds and deploys tailored systems that integrate data, analytics, and communications to support rapid, informed decisions, especially against near-peer threats and other technologically advanced adversaries. Unlike competitors, Ultra Group emphasizes ethical, responsible, and sustainable practices and relies on long-term government contracts to deliver customized, mission-focused solutions. Its ultimate goal is to make the world safer by using technology to improve decision speed and accuracy in defense and security operations.
About Ultra
Industries
Data & Analytics
Government & Public Sector
Cybersecurity
Defense
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
Post IPO Equity
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
Founded
2018
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Lockheed Martin agreed July 6, 2026, to buy Ultra Maritime for $3.45 billion.
- Booz Allen agreed June 23, 2026, to buy Ultra I&C Mission Solutions for $720 million.
- Ultra Maritime won February 18, 2026, U.S. Navy countermeasure work and Australia contracts.
What critics are saying
- Ultra paid £15 million in May 2026 for SFO bribery failures tied to Algeria and Oman.
- Asset sales to Airbus, Booz Allen, and Lockheed leave Ultra dependent on remaining fragments.
- Ultra’s defense niche shrinks into a shell if further disposals exhaust its core revenue.
What makes Ultra unique
- Ultra Maritime’s undersea warfare systems secure U.S., UK, Canadian, and Australian fleets.
- Ultra Cyber’s sovereign facilities support classified UK programs; Airbus agreed March 23, 2026.
- Advent split Ultra into specialized, government-facing businesses with deep switching costs.
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Funding
Total Funding
$1.6M
Above
Industry Average
Funded Over
2 Rounds
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) Company Match
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Flexible Work Hours
Hybrid Work Options
Paid Vacation
Professional Development Budget
Mental Health Support
Stock Price
Growth & Insights and Company News
6 month growth
↓ -6%1 year growth
↓ -6%2 year growth
↓ -6%Recently, Ultra Electronics discovered that it had experienced a data breach in which sensitive personal information in its systems may have been accessed and acquired.
Ultra I&C appoints Dawn Ohlson as VP Engineering for Ultra Cyber.
To enable such trusted mobility Ultra is also getting close to releasing a new product called MAXAM, that is a rebrand of their existing BID\2510\11.
Bradford Powell, a defense industry veteran, has joined Ultra’s intelligence and communications business as president of the command, control and intelligence segment.
Clif Basnight, a 17-year U.S. Army veteran and former vice president at CACI International (NYSE: CACI), has joined Ultra Intelligence & Communications as VP of strategic technologies.
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About Ultra
Industries
Data & Analytics
Government & Public Sector
Cybersecurity
Defense
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
Post IPO Equity
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
Founded
2018
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