News : Saab

Skeldar V-200 Successfully Completes Flight Test Milestones

5/15/2013 4:00 AM EST - Saab

Defence and security company Saab has verified a number of key capabilities of its Skeldar V-200 vertical lift UAS through flight campaigns at different sites in US and Sweden demonstrating the system’s performance for both land and sea based operations. A number of successful customer demonstration flights have also been conducted.
High complexity flight envelopes such as fully autonomous flights were...

MEDAV receives order for border security sensors

5/13/2013 4:29 AM EST - Saab

Defence and security company Saab’s subsidiary MEDAV GmbH has received an order for the electromagnetic signal-sensor part of the Brazilian border security program Sisfron. Deliveries will take place during 2013 to 2016.
Sisfron is the integrated border monitoring system the Brazilian army is developing for its western border, contributing to regional security and fighting cross-border crimes.

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Saab ordered to reimburse following a dispute regarding the Danish DACCIS system

4/25/2013 8:00 AM EST - Saab

The Danish Supreme Court has ordered defence and security company Saab to repay about MDKK 187 (about MSEK 225), plus interest costs, totalling about MDKK 243 (about MSEK 293), to the Danish Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organisation (DALO) and to compensate DALO’s court costs. The DACCIS dispute originates from a terminated contract concerning the command and control system DACCIS.

Combitech's quarterly report for January–March 2013

4/25/2013 2:10 AM EST - Combitech

Combitech continues to grow with good profitability. During the first quarter of the year, among other things the company has signed agreements with the Swedish Gambling Authority and the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration, and received several larger assignments from Swedish industrial companies. Sales during the period amounted to SEK 410 million.
Highlights from the first quarter of 2013:

· Combitech...

Saab's results January-March 2013

4/25/2013 1:30 AM EST - Saab

Defence and security company Saab presents the results for January-March 2013.
CEO comment: Håkan Buskhe

The year started strong with an increase in order bookings in all business areas and the order backlog grew by 32 per cent. Sales amounted to MSEK 5,862 with a reported and organic growth of 5 per cent. A high activity level, especially in the business areas Aeronautics and Combitech, contributed to...

Invitation to press and analyst meeting – presentation of Saab Q1 interim report...

4/18/2013 6:02 AM EST - Saab

Defence and security company Saab is pleased to invite press, investors and financial analysts to a press and analyst meeting where CEO Håkan Buskhe and CFO Magnus Örnberg present the Saab Q1 report 2013.
Thursday 25 April at 10:00 am (CET)

Grand Hotel, Blasieholmshamnen 8, Stockholm, Sweden

Venue: New York

The report is published at 7.30 am CET the same day.

Live webcast

If you are unable to attend in...

Report from Saab AB Annual General Meeting 2013

4/17/2013 12:28 PM EST - Saab

The Annual General Meeting of Saab AB was held on April 17, 2013, in Stockholm.
On Saab’s website you can view a webcast and read speeches from Saab’s Chairman of the Board Marcus Wallenberg, President and CEO Håkan Buskhe and General Counsel Annika Bäremo. Follow this link to view the information – http://bit.ly/15moB6L. The speeches are currently in Swedish only. English versions will follow...

Saab and Eurostep sign teaming agreement

4/17/2013 8:00 AM EST - Saab

Defence and security company Saab and software company Eurostep have signed a teaming agreement to cooperate in the application of Eurostep’s Share-A-space COTS software and to deliver collaborative product life cycle support solutions to aerospace, defence and security markets based on the PLCS standard.
Information management based on the PLCS standard is increasingly important in the delivery of competitive...

Autofarm celebrates 40 years of Purely Porsche in 2013

4/17/2013 6:00 AM EST - Propel Technology Ltd

Collage of Porsche models created to celebrate 40 years of racing, servicing, restoring and selling Porsches
BICESTER – In the same year that the Porsche 911 celebrates its fiftieth anniversary, independent Porsche specialist Autofarm has reached its own landmark of 40 years of trading. The Oxfordshire-based firm is planning a number of special activities during the year to celebrate the achievement starting...

Saab expands co-operation with Anacom in Brazil

4/12/2013 8:18 AM EST - Saab

Defence and security company Saab has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for training and simulation system collaboration with Anacom, a Brazilian company that is a supplier to the Brazilian Defence Forces. The co-operation with Anacom is to evaluate and support activities to jointly supply Virtual Training and Simulation systems or similar systems to Brazilian customers, thereby fulfilling the Brazilian...

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