Invested in the UAE
Raytheon Emirates, a wholly owned RTX subsidiary, provides advanced, mission critical solutions that strengthen the United Arab Emirates’ national security and sovereign capabilities.
Based in Abu Dhabi, the company builds on more than 40 years of collaboration across defense, civil infrastructure, and advanced technologies. Focused on effectors, air and missile defense, and emerging tech, it supports operational readiness and in country capability development.
Aligned with Abu Dhabi’s Economic Vision 2030 and the UAE Centennial Plan, Raytheon Emirates drives economic diversification, local industry growth, and workforce development through partnerships, supplier investment, and talent initiatives.
At Raytheon Emirates, we focus on creating practical solutions that address the challenges of today while preparing for the opportunities of tomorrow. By working closely with our partners and utilizing the UAE’s advanced industrial capabilities and infrastructure, we’re building on a strong foundation to deliver meaningful results.
Our approach is rooted in collaboration - integrating global expertise with local opportunities to deliver lasting value. From advancing technology to investing in talent and enabling operational readiness, we are focused on initiatives that strengthen national capabilities and drive sustainable progress.
Raytheon Emirates remains dedicated to building strong partnerships and delivering on our promise of excellence, innovation, and shared success for the future.
Yahya Alhammadi,
Managing Director,
Raytheon Emirates
Industrial partnerships
Raytheon Emirates is contributing to the development of in-country defense capabilities through advanced manufacturing initiatives. At Tawazun Industrial Park in Abu Dhabi, an RTX facility is helping establish local production and assembly capabilities for the Coyote® Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System.
This initiative reflects our commitment to strengthening sovereign capabilities, advancing local manufacturing, and supporting the UAE’s ambition to build a resilient, knowledge-based defense ecosystem.
Raytheon Emirates mission
To be the UAE’s most trusted defense partner - delivering innovative, high-value solutions while developing Emirati talent to support a strong and sovereign national industrial capability.
Shared values, local impact
Guided by the values of RTX, Raytheon Emirates operates with integrity, accountability, and a commitment to excellence. We prioritize trust, collaboration, and innovation - ensuring that everything we deliver meets the highest standards and creates lasting impact for our customers, partners, and the UAE.
Community Engagement
RTX invests in initiatives across the UAE that support local communities, workforce development, and advance STEM education.
Through academic partnerships and talent development programs, including internships and leadership initiatives, we help equip the next generation of Emirati talent with the skills and experience needed to contribute to aerospace, defense, and advanced technologies.