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KONGSBERG awarded contract for air-to-air pylons for F-35 Program worth 113 MNOK

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS (KONGSBERG) has signed a contract with Marvin Engineering worth 113 MNOK to supply air-to-air pylons for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Program. The agreement covers production lot 12 for air-to-air pylons for all variants of the fighter. “This contract reflects the position KONGSBERG has achieved by delivering high quality components time after time to our customers on the F-35 Program. The contract also extends our relationship with Marvin Engineering and ensures continued production of these parts throughout 2020”, says Eirik Lie, President

KSAT WINS MNOK 618 CONTRACT WITH Space Norway

Kongsberg Satellite Services (KSAT) signed a MNOK 618 contract with Space Norway for the delivery of ground station services to provide satellite-based broadband in the Artic. The contract is related to Space Norway’s newly announced cooperation with the satellite operator Inmarsat and the Norwegian Ministry of Defence to offer mobile broadband coverage in the Arctic. The two satellites related to this cooperation are scheduled to be launched by SpaceX in 2022. The 15 year service agreement covers ground station and spacecraft operations and requires KSAT to expand with both

Norwegian Defence Logistics Organisation signs letter of intent- and cooperation agreement with KONGSBERG

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS (KONGSBERG) and Norwegian Defence Logistics Organisation (NDLO) today signed two important agreements. A Letter of Intent for possible cooperation and readiness, and a strategic cooperative agreement for airborne platforms. The parties intend to evaluate the potential for further development of strategic cooperation, in support of the Norwegian Armed Forces emergency readiness needs. The first milestone in this collaboration is the conclusion of a cooperation agreement for the support of the airborne platforms portfolio between Kongsberg

KONGSBERG awarded NASAMS contract with Australia worth 1.6 billion NOK

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS (KONGSBERG) is awarded a contract by Raytheon Australia worth 1.6 billion NOK for delivery of NASAMS components. Raytheon Australia is the prime contractor to deliver NASAMS to the Australian Government Land 19 Phase 7B program. The Australian Government, Raytheon Australia and KONGSBERG announced the approval of the program on March 25, 2019 in a ceremony at Raytheon Australia`s new Centre for Joint Integration to be built in Adelaide, Australia. “We are pleased that Australia has chosen NASAMS. The continuous technical evolution of the system

Awarded contract on drilling rig valued at MNOK 350

Kongsberg Maritime (KONGSBERG) has won its first milestone order for a major project combining KONGSBERG control and electrical systems with power, propulsion and mooring solutions. The contract is valued at approximately MNOK 350. The contract with Singapore’s KeppelFELS shipyard for a newbuild Awilco Drilling Owned Moss CS60Eco semi-submersible drilling rig covers a diverse technology and equipment package, previously not available from a single partner serving the shipbuilding sector. Delivery will take place during Q2/Q3 2020 with the rig due for completion in March 2022.

Raytheon providing US Marines with Naval Strike Missile.

Raytheon Company announced today that they will integrate the Naval Strike Missile (NSM) into the US Marine Corps existing force structure under a $47.59 million Other Transaction Authority agreement with Marine Corps Systems Command. A USMC NSM supports the 2018 National Defense Strategy and Commandant of the Marine Corps modernization efforts.NSM is a long-range, precision strike missile that can detect and destroy heavily defended land and sea targets at long distances. Naval Strike Missiles can be launched from land or sea. In 2018, the U.S. Navy awarded Raytheon a contract to

KONGSBERG supplies space electronics to Astranis

Kongsberg Defense & Aerospace AS (KONGSBERG) will supply communications equipment (TC&R) to Astranis Space Technologies Corp. The delivery consists of the functional interface between the satellite and the ground and includes all the equipment needed to transmit data in the form of telemetry. The telecom company Astranis builds the next generation satellite as part of providing the world internet access. Astranis has signed an agreement with the Alaska-based internet provider Pacific Dataport Inc. The satellite will triple satellite capacity available to Alaska's inhabitants,

Singapore and Norway continue the close corporation for future digital solutions for efficient and sustainable maritime transport

During the Singapore Maritime Week, the Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) of Singapore, together with the SESAME Solution II project and the Norwegian Coastal Administration, have signed a Letter of Intent to cooperate in research and testbed activities in Singapore.SESAME Solution II is an e-navigation testbed project, currently in the second year of its three year project duration. The aim of the project is to digitize several maritime services to improve shared situational awareness and increase non-linear collaborative decision support. The ultimate result of the project will be a

SUCCESSFUL IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ACQUISITION OF ROLLS-ROYCE COMMERCIAL MARINE

The Kongsberg Group ASA (KONGSBERG) purchase of Rolls-Royce Commercial Marine (RRCM), announced on 6 July 2018, has been completed today. Hence, KONGSBERG’s position as a world-class supplier of technology for the maritime industry has been strengthened. As of today, RRCM is an integrated part of KONGSBERG. The group has now become a more complete technology supplier, and has strengthened its competitiveness as a strategically important supplier for shipping companies, shipyards, as well as other customers and partners. A broader product portfolio, complete solutions and increased

KONGSBERG awarded JSM Joint Strike Missile contract with Japan

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS (KONGSBERG) has entered into contract with Japan to supply the initial deliveries of JSM (Joint Strike Missile) for their fleet of F-35 fighter aircrafts. The JSM development started in 2008 and was completed in mid-2018 after a series of successful validation test firings. “This is an important international breakthrough which demonstrates the importance of cooperation between Norwegian authorities, Norwegian Defence Research Establishment and Norwegian industry”, says CEO of KONGSBERG Geir Håøy. The JSM is the only long-range sea- and land-

Serco and Kongsberg team to offer new generation Air Traffic Control solution

Serco, one of the world’s leading commercial air navigation service providers (ANSP), and Norway-based technology company Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (KONGSBERG) have signed a Strategic Collaboration agreement to address the emerging UK market for Air Traffic Control services.Under the agreement, KONGSBERG will provide its world leading ‘Ninox’ Remote Tower (RT) and Remote Virtual Tower (RVT) technology, based upon the world’s most advanced military sensor technology.  This system has already been procured by Avinor ANS, a Norwegian state-owned Limited Company, following a competitive

Contract 700M NOK for JSM test missiles

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS (KONGSBERG) has signed a contract worth 700M NOK with the Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency for JSM test missiles for the integration phase on the F-35.As a result of the successful flight test in March and finalization of the development phase in June, the project enters into an F-35 integration phase up to 2023. This phase includes delivery of a number of test missiles, captive-carriage-, safe separation- and live firing tests. “The JSM project continues on schedule and is the only 5th generation missile available on F-35 representing a significant

Contract worth 200M NOK, Naval Strike Missile for Norway and Germany

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS (KONGSBERG) has entered into contract with the Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency worth 220M NOK for a cooperation agreement on the Naval Strike Missile (NSM).The Norwegian Government announced February 2017 the Strategic Cooperation with Germany for acquisition of new submarines, where Germany intends to acquire NSM for their Navy. Norway and Germany will cooperate in a long-term evolution of the NSM for their vessels. This contract is the first phase in this cooperation and has a duration of one year. «This contract is an important milestone in a long-

KONGSBERG receives order for deliveries to F-35 Joint Strike Fighter worth 525 MNOK

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS (KONGSBERG) today received an order from Lockheed Martin valued at 525 MNOK for deliveries of more than 150 F-35 Joint Strike Fighter aircraft.The order consists of deliveries of aircraft structural parts in the form of Rudders and Vertical Leading Edges for the LRIP 11 production Lot and represents a continuation of previous orders for F-35, where Kongsberg has delivered parts since the LRIP 3 production Lot. “This order demonstrates KONGSBERG’s continued competitiveness of high end manufacturing for the F-35 program. We are also pleased to see how the

US Navy selects Naval Strike Missile as new, over-the-horizon weapon

The U.S. Navy has selected the Naval Strike Missile , offered by Raytheon Company and Kongsberg Gruppen (KONGSBERG), to meet its over-the-horizon requirement for littoral combat ships and future frigates.Raytheon and KONGSBERG will manufacture and deliver over-the-horizon weapon systems under a $14.8 million contract for offensive missiles loaded into launching mechanisms, and a single fire control suite. The contract includes options which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value to $847.

New radar agreement strengthens safe sailing for seafarers

Kongsberg Norcontrol has signed a framework agreement with the Norwegian Coastal Administration for delivery, operations and maintenance of radars to the maritime traffic service. The agreement has a potential total value of up to NOK 250 million and a duration of up to eleven years.This is amongst the largest framework agreements the Norwegian Coastal Administration has entered into with a single supplier. "The Ministry of Transport and Communications has assigned us to expand the service area for our maritime traffic service, and this framework agreement is an important step in

Contract worth 124 million Euro for NSM missiles to the Royal Malaysian Navy

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS (KONGSBERG) has entered into contract worth 124 million Euro with the Royal Malaysian Navy for delivery of the Naval Strike Missile (NSM) to their six new Littoral Combat Ships.Boustead Naval Shipyard Sdn Bhd is building the ships based on Naval Group’s Gowind Class design. This contract is a follow-on to the agreement announced 9 April 2015 for NSM shipboard equipment. The NSM will be deck mounted and integrated to the SETIS combat management system provided by Naval Group. “This contract provides the Royal Malaysian Navy with an important surface-to-

Orders worth MNOK 320 for deliveries to F-35 Joint Strike Fighter

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (KONGSBERG) has received two orders with a total value of 320 MNOK for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program. The orders enable continuation of current production and cover delivery of Air-to-Air Pylons to Marvin Engineering for Low Rate Initial Production phase (LRIP) 10 and delivery of Center Fuselage parts to Northrop Grumman for LRIP 11. The orders include deliveries of parts to approximately 157 aircrafts.  For further information, please contact:Terje Bråthen, Executive Vice President, Aerostructures, Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS, Mob (+47) 905

Ordre verdt MNOK 320 for leveranser til F-35 Joint Strike Fighter

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (KONGSBERG) har mottatt to ordre med en totalverdi på MNOK 320 for leveranser til F-35 Joint Strike Fighter-programmet. Ordrene sikrer videre produksjon og leveranser av «Air-to-Air Pylons» til Marvin Engineering for produksjonsfase (LRIP) 10, og leveranse av strukturelle deler i kompositt til midtseksjonen («Center Fuselage) av flyet til Northrop Grummans produksjonsfase (LRIP) 11. Ordrene omfatter leveranser av deler til om lag 157 fly. For ytterligere informasjon, kontakt:Terje Bråthen, Executive Vice President, Aerostructures, Kongsberg Defence &

KONGSBERG leverages existing program to increase U.S. Army lethality

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 12, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (KONGSBERG), the global leader in Remote Weapon Station (RWS) development, manufacture, and support, has commenced an initiative to align development of its XM914 30 x 113MM Remote Weapon Station for the U.S. Army with its previously awarded CROWS Technology Refresh program (Contract Number: W15QKN-12-C-0103 P00156 / USD $36 Million).As a member of the KONGSBERG CROWS family of systems, the XM914 system will share significant commonality with major CROWS components and sub-systems. It will leverage the CROWS

KONGSBERG signs orders to the CROWS program valued at 330 MNOK

The orders with the U.S. Army are for delivery of additional PROTECTOR RWS Low Profile CROWS configuration for the M1A2 Abrams Main Battle Tank, Spare parts and engineering services. The orders are related to the CROWS contract signed in August 2012.The PROTECTOR RWS (Remote Weapon Station) Low Profile is a variation of the CROWS (Commonly Remotely Operated Weapon Station) system, modified in order to enhance the visibility for the tank commander on the M1A2 Abrams Main Battle Tank platform. This innovation is a result of close cooperation between the customer and KONGSBERG. “This

KONGSBERG contract with Lithuania for NASAMS air defence system worth 109 MEURO

Today KONGSBERG signed a contract worth 109 MEURO (approx. 1.000 MNOK) with the Ministry of National Defence of the Republic of Lithuania to supply a NASAMS air defence system.Lithuania announced 21 October 2016 an agreement with the Norwegian Ministry of Defence on procurement of NASAMS components; today’s contract includes new additional equipment, training and integrated logistics support package, as well as refurbishment and integration of government supplied components for a complete NASAMS system. “We are pleased that the Lithuanian Armed Forces has chosen NASAMS. NASAMS, produced

KONGSBERG strengthens its defence business

To strengthen KONGSBERG’s competitive edge in the defence market, the Group merges its two defence areas. The new business area, Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace, will further strengthen its position in a growing defence market.The merger will result in a more integrated, coordinated and strong defence unit ensuring value and growth through delivering advanced defence technology to customers and partners. The new business area will be operational from October 1st 2017. “Our solid positions within defence have over time been confirmed, and we are facing considerable opportunities in the

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