Supacat

Founded in 1980, Supacat is a defense prime contractor based in Honiton, United Kingdom working in land systems & vehicles, armour & protection.

Supacat is a British designer and manufacturer of high-mobility off-road and military vehicles, offering vehicle design, prototype build, testing, trialling, certification, low-rate production and fleet support. Co-founded in 1980 by Nick Jones and David Clayton, it is known for the All Terrain Mobility Platform and the High Mobility Transporter (HMT) family, including the Jackal and Coyote variants used by the British Army. The HMT Mk3 and HMT Extenda are among its recent platforms, and a 2026 contract was signed for 18 HMT Extenda vehicles for Czech Special Forces. Supacat is part of the SC Group, which holds Supacat, Supacat Australia and SC Innovation-Global. Its civilian division, SC Innovations, applies its all-terrain platform engineering to non-defence projects such as the RNLI Shannon Lifeboat Launch and Recovery System. The company operates in the UK, Australia and New Zealand, with its headquarters at Dunkeswell Airfield in Devon.