Overview

Exail is a high-tech industrial company headquartered in Oxon Hill-Glassmanor, Maryland, United States, founded in 2022. It has an estimated workforce of 1,000 to 5,000 people and serves the automotive, electric-vehicle, electronics, military-defense, renewable-energy, and industrial-equipment sectors. Its specialties include autonomous and unmanned systems, electronics, and software. In late 2026 it was reported that Exail would develop an ultra-deepwater autonomous underwater vehicle for the French Navy.

At a glance

What Exail makes

The company holds ISO 9001 certification and lists aluminum, steel, bearing, and glass among its product materials, with facilities reported in Lannion, France and Ostend, Belgium.

Products and capabilities described on the company's own site include Aluminum, Steel, Assembly, Tooling, Bearing, Glass (source: exail.com).

Certifications

Exail is associated with the following certifications in public sources. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part:

• ISO 9001 — exail.com

Latest developments

• 2026-11-03 — Exail to develop the French Navy's ultra-deepwater AUV (exail.com)

• 2026-11-03 — OMS Group to deploy Exail’s DriX O-16 to support global subsea cable installation (exail.com)

• 2026-10-20 — Leading navy selects Exail inertial navigation systems for its fleet of uncrewed surface vessels (exail.com)

• 2026-08-26 — Exail integrates Elwave’s electromagnetic sensing technology into R7 ROVs (exail.com)

• 2026-05-18 — L&T and Exail partnership for MCM suite for the Indian Navy (exail.com)

• 2026-05-11 — Exail selected by NASA to equip the LISA gravitational wave observatory with critical photonics technology (exail.com)

Facilities

Exail is headquartered in Oxon Hill-Glassmanor, Maryland. Public sources also reference these locations:

• Lannion, France — exail.com

• Ostend, Belgium — exail.com

Company details

The company is privately held, with an estimated annual revenue band below $10 million, and it has selected inertial navigation systems from a navy for its uncrewed surface vessel fleet. Exail was founded in 2022, has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, and is headquartered in Oxon Hill-Glassmanor, Maryland. On the LightSource stability read it is rated "Established & active": 4 years in operation (founded 2022). Holds ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.

Frequently asked questions

What does Exail make?

Exail is a high-tech industrial company headquartered in Oxon Hill-Glassmanor, Maryland, United States, founded in 2022. It has an estimated workforce of 1,000 to 5,000 people and serves the automotive, electric-vehicle, electronics, military-defense, renewable-energy, and industrial-equipment sectors. Its specialties include autonomous and unmanned systems, electronics, and software. In late 2026 it was reported that Exail would develop an ultra-deepwater autonomous underwater vehicle for the French Navy.

Where is Exail headquartered?

Exail is headquartered in Oxon Hill-Glassmanor, Maryland.

When was Exail founded?

Exail was founded in 2022.

How big is Exail?

Exail has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, with revenue in the <$10M range (estimated).

What certifications does Exail hold?

Exail lists ISO 9001 on its website. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part.

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