CEiiA
CEiiA - Engineering and Product Development Centre
Matosinhos, Portugal
About
Founded in 2006, CEiiA is a defense subsystem manufacturer based in Matosinhos, Portugal working in air systems, space, unmanned systems +1 more.
CEiiA is an engineering and product development centre headquartered in Matosinhos, Portugal, with an additional engineering team in Évora. It works across three main units: Aeronautics, Space and Mobility, and also runs a Security & Defence and dual-use practice. In aeronautics, CEiiA is a key engineering partner on Embraer's KC-390 military transport, responsible for the elevator, sponson and central fuselage, and contributes to Leonardo and Kopter helicopter programmes such as the AW09, AW-609 and AW-119. It is developing the LUS-222 regional aircraft through EEA Aircraft and Maintenance, and an advanced air mobility drone service. In space, CEiiA develops satellites and payloads, including the MH-1 nanosatellite and the Atlantic Constellation, and co-operates with GEOSAT on Earth observation. It also delivered seafloor landers to the Portuguese Navy and, with GEOSAT and the Portuguese Air Force, established the CTI Aeroespacial technology centre focused on dual-use aeronautics and space technologies. The company also works in mobility, including electric vehicles and the AYR sustainability platform, and in health technology through CoLAB 4LifeLAB.
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LUS-222
Light regional aircraft
Light regional aircraft for civil and defense aviation markets, with up to 19 passengers or 2.7 tonnes of cargo, developed with EEA Aircraft and Maintenance.
SEAMOUNT
Deep-sea landers
Deep-sea platform for maritime awareness and data acquisition, used for environmental monitoring, surveillance and security. Two units are in operation by the Portuguese Navy.
Orca
Unmanned underwater vehicle
Multipurpose unmanned vehicle for data acquisition and seafloor mapping in inland and coastal waters, with flexible sensor payloads.
MH-1
Nanosatellite
Satellite designed, built, integrated and operated in Portugal for Atlantic Ocean monitoring, developed with Thales Portugal and MIT Portugal.
SAAM
Autonomous drone service
Advanced Air Mobility service using an autonomous drone for small cargo transport and medical emergency logistics in urban and semi-urban areas.
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AYR.ID Wins IN3 award
MH-1 wins Mission of the Year