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    Saab and CAE Sign MOU for Gripen in Canada

    Saab and CAE today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to deliver advanced fighter pilot training, mission systems engineering, and support sustainment capabilities in Canada if the Government of Canada should add Gripen E to the Royal Canadian Air Force's future fighter capability.The agreement builds on the longstanding expertise of both companies and reinforces Saab's commitment to delivering sovereign Canadian capability that would create high-value work opportunities, strengthen Canada's defence industrial base, and support operational readiness for decades to

    Saab Q2 results 2026: Strong order bookings reinforce market position

    Saab presents the results for January-June 2026.“We delivered a strong second quarter with increased order bookings, high organic sales growth and a strengthened operating margin. Demand for our product offering remains high as customers invest in both immediate and long-term needs. With continued capacity expansion, high delivery volumes and focus on technological innovation, we are well positioned to meet market demand,” says Micael Johansson, President and CEO, Saab. Key highlights Q2 2026 · Order bookings amounted to SEK 68,393 million (28,403). The SEK 47 billion order for

    Saab receives order to equip the German Navy´s new frigates

    Saab has signed a contract with the German naval defence company TKMS and received an order to deliver and integrate combat systems, composite structures and sensors onto four of the German Navy’s new MEKO A-200 DEU class frigates. The order value is approximately SEK 8.7 billion and Saab’s deliveries to TKMS will take place between 2029 and 2032.The frigates will be produced in Germany with TKMS as the prime contractor. The contract also includes an option for integrating and equipping additional frigates. “It is with great pride that we continue to build on our long and strong

    Brazil's Gripen E fighters participate in their first multinational exercise outside Brazil

    Six F-39E Gripen aircraft from the Brazilian Air Force took part in the multidomain exercise SALITRE 2026, marking the Brazilian fighter’s first participation in a multinational operation outside Brazil. In Chile, six Brazilian Air Force fighters were carrying out air defence, escort and patrol missions alongside aircraft from five other countries.Operating from Cerro Moreno Air Base in Antofagasta, Chile, the exercise brought together more than 1,500 military personnel from the participating countries and around 60 aircraft, which completed more than 250 flight hours across different

    NATO selects Saab’s GlobalEye

    At the NATO summit in Ankara, Türkiye, Secretary General Mark Rutte announced that NATO will begin formal negotiations with Saab regarding the acquisition of up to ten GlobalEye Airborne Early Warning & Control (AEW&C) systems.At this point, Saab has not signed a contract or received an order related to the announcement. NATO has identified the need to replace its existing AEW&C capability as part of a broader effort to modernise and strengthen the Alliance’s surveillance and situational awareness capabilities. The announcement by the NATO Secretary General confirms that Saab’s GlobalEye

    Invitation to Saab’s Q2 2026 interim report presentation

    Saab’s CEO and President Micael Johansson and CFO Anna Wijkander will present Saab’s interim report for January-June 2026.Date: Friday 17 July at 10:00 a.m. (CET).  The report is published at 07.30 a.m. (CET) the same day at www.saab.com. You are welcome to watch the live webcast or dial in to the conference call. It is possible to submit questions over the conference call and from the webcast page. Live webcast: www.saab.com/investors/webcast/q2-2026   Registration for conference call: www.saab.com/investors/conference-call-q2 The interim report, presentation material and

    Saab signs contract for Gripen E for Ukraine

    Saab has today signed a contract with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) for 16 Gripen E fighter aircraft for Ukraine. The order value corresponds to approximately SEK 24.6 billion and the order will be booked in the third quarter 2026. Saab’s deliveries to FMV are scheduled to take place 2029-2030.In addition to the 16 Gripen E fighter aircraft the contract also includes spare parts and associated items and equipment.  "I am deeply proud that Sweden and Saab can now enable the provision of Gripen E to Ukraine, bringing a world-class fighter that will transform the

    Saab receives order for three submarines for Poland

    Saab has today signed a contract with the Polish State Treasury Armaments Agency and received an order for the production and delivery of three A26-type submarines. The contract also encompasses a weapon package and a training- and support package. The order value corresponds to approximately SEK 47 billion. Saab will deliver continuously with the final deliveries scheduled during 2038.Saab’s A26 submarine is designed to meet the demanding operational conditions of the Baltic Sea and engineered specifically to operate in complete silence and remain undetected. A submarine significantly

    Final deliveries of Hungarian Gripen fighters

    Two new Gripen C fighters landed yesterday at Kecskemét Air Base, marking the completion of the deliveries under the contract amendment signed between The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) and the Hungarian Ministry of Defence in January 2024.With these deliveries, Hungary will operate a total of 18 Gripen C/D (16 Gripen C and 2 Gripen D) aircrafts to protect and defend Hungarian and NATO airspace. The delivery of two additional aircraft will further strengthen the capabilities of the Air Force.   “We are proud of the Hungarian Air Force, which has now operated Gripen

    Saab invests in Comand AI to strengthen European defence sector

    Saab has announced a strategic investment of 11.1 MEUR for a 10% equity stake in Paris-based battlefield AI company, Comand AI.The investment brings Comand AI’s AI-native planning solutions and technical expertise into Saab’s research and development ecosystem, supporting the continued evolution of Saab’s command and control (C2) and C5ISR* capabilities, including systems such as GlobalEye and ongoing initiatives for multi-domain C2. *C5ISR stands for Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber,Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance. “C5ISR systems are central to

    Saab receives order for Giraffe 1X radars from Denmark

    Ahead of the EU leaders' security summits in Copenhagen in October 2025, the Danish Armed Forces engaged Saab to deploy several Giraffe 1X systems for surveying both civil and military infrastructure. Saab responded promptly, and after successfully operating the systems for over six months, the Danish Ministry of Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organisation (DALO) has now placed a permanent order for the systems.Leading up to and during the high-profile summits in Copenhagen, industry and military units from several NATO countries, including the Swedish Armed Forces with Saab's anti-drone

    Saab announces new Giraffe AMB D radar

    Saab launches Giraffe AMB D at Eurosatory 2026 in Paris; the latest evolution of its proven Giraffe AMB radar family.Giraffe AMB D combines a new radar array design with a modern software architecture to deliver enhanced performance and greater operational flexibility. Designed to counter a wide range of threats, the system provides superior situational awareness through extended detection capability and advanced target tracking. Its software-defined architecture enables continuous upgrades, ensuring the radar can evolve to meet future operational requirements.  "Giraffe AMB D

    Saab receives order for anti-tank weapon NLAW from France

    Saab and the French General Directorate of Armaments, Direction générale de l’Armement, have signed a contract regarding Saab’s NLAW (Next Generation Light Anti-tank Weapon). Deliveries are scheduled 2026-2030.The order includes NLAW weapons as well as indoor and outdoor trainers. The contract also includes options for France to order additional NLAW weapons. “NLAW will bring a new level of anti-tank capability that changes the dynamic on the battlefield for the French Army. NLAW provides unmatched effectiveness by giving the individual soldier the ability to stop even the most heavily

    Saab to divest its Public Safety Solutions operations

    Saab today announces the divestment of its Public Safety Solutions operations to Norwegian Omda AS. Completion of the divestment is subject to certain conditions that are expected to be fulfilled in Q4 2026.Saab Public Safety Solutions is a leading provider of situational awareness for mission critical organisations including police, fire, airport and transport, to enable faster, more informed decision-making and support a more coordinated response. The divestment is in line with Saab’s strategy to increase its focus on core areas of its business and, upon closing, Saab will divest its

    Saab presents first Gripen F

    The two-seat fighter, developed in partnership with Brazilian industry, accelerates training and enhances operational performance.On 2 June Saab had a rollout of the first Gripen F fighter to the Brazilian Air Force during a ceremony held at Saab´s facilities in Linköping, Sweden. Gripen F is the two-seat variant of the Gripen E series and has been developed to meet the training and operational requirements of modern air forces by combining conversion training and combat capability on the same platform. As the launch customer, Brazil played an active role in the co development of the

    Saab awarded order for Vehicle Tactical Engagement Simulation System Base Kits by U.S. Army

    U.S. Army has awarded Saab a $22.4 million order within a firm fixed price contract under the Bridge to Enduring Synthetic Training Environment Tactical Engagement Simulation Systems Multiple-Award Contract (BEST MAC). The total potential contract value is $60.8 million over 60 months.Under Lot 2 of the BEST MAC contract, Saab will support the U.S. Army’s Tactical Engagement Simulation Systems (TESS) program through the delivery of Vehicle Tactical Engagement Simulation System (VTESS) Base Kits. “The VTESS base kits enable the U.S. Army vehicles to participate in force-on-force exercises

    Saab receives order for ground-based air defence solution from Sweden

    Saab has received an order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) for sensors and command-and-control systems for a ground-based air defence system (GBAD) solution for the Swedish Army brigades. The order value is approximately SEK 1.2 billion. Deliveries will take place between 2029 and 2030.The command-and-control and sensor systems continue to build on previous deliveries to FMV, strengthening Sweden’s ground-based air defence capability. This contract will provide the end-user with an improved ability to detect and counter advanced aerial threats. “We are very proud

    Ukraine and Sweden take steps towards Ukrainian Gripen acquisition

    Sweden’s Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced today that Ukraine intends to acquire an initial batch of up to 20 Gripen E/F and that Sweden intends to donate up to 16 Gripen C/D to Ukraine. The Swedish Government has also announced the allocation of means to replace the donated Gripen aircraft.The next steps for the Ukrainian and Swedish authorities will be to complete the negotiations regarding Ukraine’s acquisition of Gripen E/F, which is expected to take place in batches, and Saab will support in this process. Dialogue regarding Sweden’s

    Saab and CAE expand strategic partnership in support of Canada’s AEW&C programme

    Saab has signed a teaming agreement with CAE to jointly pursue Canada’s future Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) programme based on Saab’s GlobalEye platform.The teaming agreement for Canada is a continuation of the partnership established by the Global Cooperation Agreement between Saab and CAE announced in November 2025. It reflects the companies’ shared ambition to deepen their collaboration and broaden the scope of cooperation across training and simulation.  Through this agreement, Saab further strengthens its offering for Canada’s AEW&C programme by integrating CAE’s

    Canada engages Saab as preferred supplier of future AEW&C capability

    Canada has announced that they will enter into detailed discussions and formal negotiations with Saab as the preferred supplier of Canada’s future AEW&C, enabled by Saab’s GlobalEye. At this point, Saab has not signed a contract nor received an order.The announcement was made by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at CANSEC, Canada’s largest defence and security trade show. Saab has offered to build, maintain and upgrade the Canadian GlobalEyes with a team of Canadian partners. The goal is to transfer knowledge and technology to Canada that will grow the domestic defence industry. Saab

    Successful first flight of the world’s first Unmanned Airborne Early Warning solution

    Saab and General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) have successfully completed the first flight of the world’s first unmanned Airborne Early Warning (AEW) solution. This important achievement was made possible by integrating Saab’s LoyalEye radar sensor with GA-ASI’s unmanned MQ-9B aircraft. The partnership, announced in 2025, aims to enhance airborne early warning surveillance capabilities to support critical decision-making.On 19 May, Saab’s airborne early warning sensor, LoyalEye, successfully completed its first flight on an unmanned aircraft at GA-ASI’s Desert Horizon

    Saab receives Carl-Gustaf order from Lithuania

    Saab has received an order from Lithuania for the Carl-Gustaf M4 weapon and training equipment. The order value is SEK 460 million with deliveries planned 2026-2029.The order is part of a newly signed contract between Saab and Lithuania, which allows for potential options collectively valued up to a total of SEK 640 million. The agreement is valid for ten years and includes Carl-Gustaf M4 weapons, sub-calibre adapters for the use of training ammunition and Carl-Gustaf Outdoor Trainers. The agreement also includes cooperation with the Lithuanian defence industry in accordance with Lithuanian

    Saab announces new Sirius Compact R-ESM for fixed applications

    Saab announces the launch of Sirius Compact L24R, a fixed panel passive Electronic Warfare (EW) sensor for strategic national security applications.Saab has unveiled Sirius Compact L24R, the latest member of its Sirius Compact R ESM sensor family, at the AOC EW Europe symposium in Helsinki. Designed for fixed installation on masts or existing infrastructure, Sirius Compact L24R detects, tracks, classifies, and localises radar emissions from threats such as fighter aircraft, surveillance radars and surface vessels. “The new Sirius Compact sensor, L24R, is a welcome extension to the

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