Ukraine has several well developed design bureaus that were inherited from the Soviet Union. Many of them are party of the state Ukrainian defense industry complex Ukroboronprom.
Rockets and space Yuzhnoye Design Bureau of Yangel (Dnipro), specialization in rockets Luch Design Bureau (LUCH)
Vehicles Kharkiv Design Bureau of Morozov (Kharkiv), specialization in armored vehicles (Kharkiv, website), specialization in design of internal combustion engines Science-production complex "Fotoprylad" (Cherkasy, website), specialization in optics Kyiv Automatics Plant (Kyiv, ), specialization in support technology in various fields for armed forces Design Bureau "Artyleriyske ozbroyennya" (Kyiv, website), specialization in artillery guns design
Aviation Antonov State Company, specialization in large aircraft Progress Design Bureau of Ivchenko (Zaporizhzhia), specialization in aviation engines Kharkiv Aggregate Design Bureau (Kharkiv, website), specialization in supporting systems for aviation and rocket technologies Research-design bureau of general purpose aviation (Petropavlivska Borshchahivka, Bucha Raion)
Radars Science-production complex Iskra (Spark) (Zaporizhzhia, website), specialization in radiolocating capabilities (Radiolocation)
Shipbuilding Central Design Bureau Izumrud (Kherson) State Research and Design Shipbuilding Center (Mykolaiv, website), specialization in ship design Zorya-Mashproekt science production complex of gas turbine building (Mykolaiv, website), specialization in ship engines Kyi Science-research Institute of Hydrodevices (Kyiv, website), specialization in hydro devices
Various general research institutes Ukrainian science-research institute of aviation technology (Kyiv, website) Ukrainian State science-research institute of construction materials "Prometei" (Mariupol)
External links Ukrainian Defense Industry website