Drone Specialist Soars as one of Europe’s Fastest Growing Companies
- Coptrz identified as ‘outstanding’ among millions of European enterprises
- Statista observed that Coptrz had ‘Strong record of fast, organic and sustainable growth’
- Certified as of one of the ‘Best Places to Work
The Leeds based drone solutions company ‘Coptrz’ has been ranked as one of Europe’s Fastest Growing Companies in the 6th annual edition of the Financial Times FT1000. Compiled with research company Statista, the FT1000 recognises the European companies that achieved the highest compound annual growth rate in revenue between 2017 and 2020.
Established only 5 years ago, Coptrz have risen to become the dominant commercial drone solutions provider in the UK with an £8-figure turnover. The company enables organisations to integrate drone technology within their operations to slash costs, improve productivity, lower environmental impact and reduce risks.
Coptrz provide complete drone solutions including drones, payloads, software and training. Last year the company was externally assessed and certified as one of the ‘Best Places to Work’ in the UK.
The company is partnered with the world’s major drone technology pioneers whose offerings are integrated within the Coptrz Academy digital training platform. Coptrz provides drone solutions to over 2000 active customers including major organisations like: BMW; Costain; EDF; Ford; MoD; Pfizer; US Air Force; 30+ Major Universities; 40+ Police Forces & Fire Services.
The global drone market is still in its infancy and is set for huge growth over the coming years with some industry commentators estimating compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of up to 57.5%* in the next 6 years.
Coptrz CEO Paul Luen commented, “This is fantastic recognition for our determined and ambitious team who’ve shown tremendous resilience over the last two years. The potential for drone technology to revolutionise how aerial data is acquired and utilised is huge, and adoption is accelerating rapidly across the world”
Coptrz were recently awarded two major £multi-million Government drone contracts and expect to deliver record growth in 2022 as they expand overseas via a franchising programme. The company is also about the complete the first of a series of acquisitions to cement its place as No.1 in the UK drone industry.
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