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    Saab Signs Contracts for A26 Submarines and Mid-life Upgrade for Gotland-class Submarines

    Defence and security company Saab has signed contracts with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) for the construction of two new Type A26 submarines and a mid-life upgrade for two Gotland-class submarines. The orders, signed with FMV today, cover the period 2015-2024 and the total order value is SEK8.6 billion.Saab will construct, verify and deliver two new Type A26 submarines for the Swedish Navy to a total order value of SEK7.6 billion. Deliveries will start in 2022 and be finalized in 2024. Saab will also conduct a mid-life upgrade on two of Sweden's existing Gotland-

    Saab and Damen Team for Walrus Future Submarine Replacement Programme

    Swedish defence and security company Saab is teaming with Dutch shipbuilder Damen Shipyards Group to explore future opportunities in the international submarine market. The companies have signed an exclusive teaming agreement to work together in pursuit of the potential Walrus-class submarine replacement programme for the Netherlands. In addition to this project, Saab and Damen will also explore ways in which they might bid jointly on other submarine procurement programmes.Through the acquisition of Kockums Saab has extensive experience in the design and manufacture of submarines and

    Saab awarded contract for civil marine traffic services system in Hong Kong

    Defence and security company Saab has been awarded the contract to completely renew the existing Hong Kong Vessel Traffic Services System by the Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. The order value is MSEK 360 (HKD 400 million).The Vessel Traffic Services System enables operators of the Hong Kong Marine Department to monitor the complex shipping in real-time and to provide vessel traffic services within the Hong Kong waters. “This contract underscores the confidence that our customer has in our civil traffic management offer and our abilities to implement such a complex

    Saab to deliver integrated security solution for Defence Base Security in Australia

    Defence and security company Saab has signed a contract with Watpac Construction Pty Ltd for the installation and commissioning of electronic security systems for the Australian Department of Defence. The contract amounts to MSEK 470 and deliveries will take place 2013-2014.Watpac has been contracted as the Head Contractor by the Defence Support and Reform Group for the Base Infrastructure Works Project under the Base Security Improvement Program. This program will improve security at 16 priority defence sites. Saab is responsible to the Head Contractor for the integrated security solution

    Saab receives order on two Ground Movement Control Systems from Infraero

    A consortium of defence and security company Saab’s subsidiary HITT Traffic, Ambriex and RRJ Engenharia have by Brazilian airport operator Infraero been awarded a contract to provide an A3000 Advanced - Surface Movement Guidance and Control System at two international Brazilian airports.The A3000 Advanced - Surface Movement Guidance and Control System (A-SMGCS) is developed and deployed by Saab subsidiary HITT Traffic. The system will now support air traffic controllers at Rio de Janeiro-Galeão International Airport and atAfonsoPenaInternationalAirportinCuritibaand help them guide airport

    Saab signs support contract for airborne surveillance system

    Defence and security company Saab has today signed a support contract for airborne surveillance system. The contract amounts to MSEK1,100 over 2013-2017.The contract concerns a comprehensive set of spares and support services for a previously delivered system, Saab 2000 AEW&C (Airborne Early Warning & Control). The Saab 2000 AEW&C comprises of Saab 2000 aircraft equipped with the advanced Erieye radar system and ground equipment. The wide-area surveillance system in combination with ground equipment enables control over both land and sea, and can play an important role for border

    Saab AB and HITT N.V. Agreement on Intended Public Offer

    This is a joint press release by Saab AB ("Saab") and HITT N.V. ("HITT"), pursuant to the provisions of section 5 paragraph 1 and section 7 paragraph 4 of the Decree on Public Takeover Bids (Besluit Openbare Biedingen Wft) in connection with the intended public offer by Saab AB for all the issued and outstanding ordinary shares in the capital of HITT. This announcement does not constitute an offer to sell or buy or the solicitation of an offer to buy or sell any securities, nor shall there be any sale or purchase of securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale

    Saab receives order for coastal surveillance system in India

    Defence and security company Saab has received an order from the Indian Maritime Authority, DGLL (Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships) for supply of a system for coastal surveillance for the entire Indian coast. The order is worth approximately 116 MSEK.The system that DGLL ordered comprises sensors to be installed along the Indian coast and equipment for regional and national control centers. Users of the system apart from DGLL will be the Indian navy, Coast Guard and DG Shipping. Saab will implement the project which includes installation, commissioning, training and

    Saab receives British Army training order

    Defence and security company Saab has received an order from the UK MoD to provide Counter-IED (Counter-Improvised Explosive Device*) training for the British Army in the UK and abroad. The duration of the contract is 1 year and the order sum amounts to approximately MSEK 120 (app. £ 11 million).“Saab has developed a new modular training system to meet the evolving need to train troops in counter-IED. The system will be used prior to and on operations in remote environments with embedded personnel. I am fully convinced that this capability will save lives,” says Gunilla Fransson Head of

    Judgement in Saab's favour in DACCIS trial

    The Maritime and Commercial Court in Copenhagen has in a judgement today dismissed the Danish Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organization’s (DALO) claim against the defence and security company Saab. According to the judgement, DALO has been ordered to pay MDKK 32 (about MSEK 40) plus interest in damages to Saab as well as to reimburse Saab's court costs by approx. MDKK 5 (about MSEK 6). The background for the judgement is the cancelled contract for the DACCIS command and control system."Saab's opinion is that DALO's claim was unfounded. We now note that the court share our opinion,"

    Saab increases security in Prague's subway

    Defence and security company Saab has received an order from Prague Transport Company (PTC) for upgrading the security system in Prague's subway. The order between Saab and its consortium partner AZD Praha and PTC amounts to MCZK 250 (approximately MSEK 96)."With an increasingly complex and vulnerable transport environment, there is a growing need for solutions that can offer a higher level of safety and efficiency in the transport sector," says Gunilla Fransson, Head of business area Security and Defence Solutions within Saab. "This order means that Saab's systems and solutions will

    Saab upgrades Finnish Navy vessels

    The defence and security company Saab is upgrading the combat management and firecontrol systems for the Finnish Navy's Rauma class missile boats. The contract also includes an industrial cooperation agreement. The order is valued at approximately MSEK 220."With this order, we are extending our already firm and long partnership with the Finnish Navy, while also broadening and deepening our experience of developing and integrating naval command and control systems," says Gunilla Fransson, Head of the Security and Defence Solutions business area at Saab.    The vessels were delivered at

    Saab designs combat management system for next-generation submarines

    Defence and security company Saab has received an order from Kockums AB for overall design of the combat management system as well as solutions for integrating the system aboard next-generation submarines. The order is worth approximately MSEK 100.The order follows the contract recently signed between Kockums and the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) for the overall design of Sweden's next-generation submarines. Saab’s contract includes a combat management system as well as solutions for integrating the system and subsystems on board. "Saab has world leading expertise within

    Saab's Lena Olving is Swedish business's most powerful woman

    Each year, the Swedish weekly magazine Veckans Affärer names the 125 most powerful women in Swedish business. At the top of this year's list is Lena Olving, chief operating officer for the defence and security company Saab."I'm both proud and honoured by the distinction," says Lena Olving, chief operating officer at Saab, and the year's most powerful woman in Swedish business. Veckans Affärer's list draws attention to an essential issue of the business world – gender equality. I hope that all of us on the list can serve as role models, both for career women and companies that need increased

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