Top Drone Companies in South Africa

Between them, the 11 drone companies on this page cover BVLOS (beyond visual line of sight) (4), precision agriculture (2) and LiDAR (2). They also list work in Johannesburg. 11 of them have written a profile you can read before you get in touch.

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   UDS (UAV and Drone Solutions)

   Civil Drones · Also in Johannesburg

   UDS flies aerial surveillance, inspection and data capture missions for security and industrial clients across South Africa.

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   Advanced Aerial

   BVLOS (Beyond Visual Line of Sight) · Civil Drones

   Advanced Aerial provides drone surveying, mapping, blast monitoring, inspection and security flights for industrial sites in South Africa.

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   UAV Industries

   Civil Drones · Also in Johannesburg

   UAV Industries runs drone operations and Remote Pilot training in South Africa, holding both an operator certificate and an approved training certificate.

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   Drone Ops

   BVLOS (Beyond Visual Line of Sight) · Civil Drones · Also in Johannesburg

   Drone Ops provides surveying, inspection and security drone services, DJI sales and pilot licence training for commercial clients in South Africa.

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   DC Geomatics

   Civil Drones · Precision Agriculture

   DC Geomatics sells and services DJI agricultural and enterprise drones and provides SACAA compliance support, including licensed drone partnerships.

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   24/7 Drone Force

   BVLOS (Beyond Visual Line of Sight) · Civil Drones · Also in Sandton

   24/7 Drone Force runs docked drones and a command centre for automated perimeter security and rapid aerial response in South Africa.

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   RocketDNA

   Civil Drones · LiDAR · Also in Johannesburg

   RocketDNA supplies autonomous drone-in-a-box systems, scheduling software and cloud storage for mining and industrial survey and inspection.

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   TerraCam

   Civil Drones

   TerraCam supplies and supports industrial quadplanes, quadcopters and mapping drones for enterprise clients and mines across Africa.

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   Skyspec Technologies

   Civil Drones · Precision Agriculture

   Skyspec Technologies delivers drone imagery, surveying, thermal inspection and crop spraying services for construction, agriculture and energy clients.

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    Darkwing Aerials

    Civil Drones · Also in Cape Town

    Darkwing Aerials provides licensed drone cinematography, FPV filming and camera operation for film and industrial productions in South Africa.

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    Drone Analitix

    BVLOS (Beyond Visual Line of Sight) · Civil Drones · LiDAR

    Drone Analitix delivers drone surveys, mapping, thermal inspections and port vessel work across South Africa from its base at Durban's Virginia Airport.

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