Rohde & Schwarz is a privately-held German technology company founded in 1933 with over 90 years of history in electronics and communications. The company operates three main divisions: Test & Measurement (including equipment for aerospace and defence applications, EMC testing, and satellite systems), Technology Systems (including secure communications and defence-related products), and Networks & Cybersecurity (providing solutions for government and critical infrastructure protection).
The company explicitly serves aerospace and defence customers, offering radiomonitoring equipment, secure communications systems, cybersecurity solutions for aerospace and defence, and counterintelligence capabilities. It maintains 70+ subsidiaries worldwide and has North American operations headquartered in Maryland, with regional offices in Texas, California, and Oregon. Rohde & Schwarz is 100% owned by founding families and finances growth through internal resources, with significant vertical integration in manufacturing and key technology development.
