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Saab receive MSEK 150 order for integration of IRIS-T on Gripen

12/29/2005 4:04 AM EST
The order involves the integration of the air-to-air missile IRIS-T on Gripen. The IRIS-T has previously been ordered by the Swedish Defence Material Administration for the purpose of enhancing Gripen’s close combat performance.
“The integration of IRIS-T enhances Gripen’s close combat performance, which is an important component for Gripen during future international operations,” says Ulf Nilsson, head of...

Saab wins MSEK 140 order for fire control system

12/23/2005 3:00 AM EST
Saab Systems has received an order worth MSEK 140 from Land Systems Hägglunds AB for the UTAAS Fire Control System for the Danish Army’s CV9035 Combat Vehicles.
“Our excellent cooperation with Land Systems Hägglunds AB has once again been successful, and this order consolidates Saab Systems’ position as a leading supplier of fire director and fire control systems for tanks and combat vehicles,” says Dan-Åke...
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Order for new antitank weapon system for the Swedish Armed Forces worth SEK 500 ...

12/22/2005 5:53 AM EST
Following joint development between the United Kingdom and Sweden, FMV (the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration) today placed a purchase order with Saab Bofors Dynamics for the NLAW – Next generation Light Antitank Weapon – system. The Swedish military designation is “Robot 57”.
In the summer of 2002 the British equivalent of FMV, the Defence Procurement Agency (DPA), ordered development of NLAW for the...

Saab wins order for further development of Armed Forces air defense system

12/22/2005 3:02 AM EST
Saab Systems has received an MSEK 105 order for continued development of StriC, the Swedish Air Defense System, and Strics, a customized air simulator system for StriC. The order comes within the framework of the VASS project. StriC has been used by the Swedish Air Force since 1998 in control of the JAS 39 Gripen fighter.
“This is a very important order for the Swedish Armed Forces and Saab, as it contributes...

Saab wins MSEK 164 order for Swedish Armed Forces battle management system

12/21/2005 5:40 AM EST
Saab Systems has won an order worth MSEK 164 to develop and deliver SLB – Stridsledning Bataljon, the Army’s tactical C2 system. The system will be developed with the Swedish Armed Forces and the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration, and is a new battle management system for commanding units up to battalion level.
In the longer term SLB will form the basis of Sweden’s tactical military command and control...

Saab welcomes Swedish Neuron decision

12/20/2005 9:40 AM EST
The Swedish Government has today decided to participate in the European UCAV-demonstrator program, Neuron. Saab’s participation in the program is thereby secured.
“This is a crucial decision for both Saab and Sweden, which secures our participation in one of the most advanced high technology development program in Europe today”, says Saab CEO Åke Svensson.

The decision means that Saab, through FMV (the...

Establishment of Saab Pension Fund “Saab Pensionsstiftelse”

12/9/2005 3:07 AM EST
Saab AB Board has approved the allocation of funds of approximately 2 500 MSEK equivalent to the PRI liability as of the 31st of December 2005 to a new pension fund, Saab Pensionsstiftelse. The earlier established pension fund (established in 2004) is today managing funds of approximately 570 MSEK.
The pension funds will then secure PRI obligations of approximately 3 100 MSEK. The funding of Saab...
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Saab awarded contract by Japan Coast Guard for two Saab 340Bplus Aircraft

12/8/2005 10:11 AM EST
The Japan Coast Guard has awarded Saab a contract for two Saab 340Bplus Search and Rescue (SAR) aircraft. The aircraft will be extensively modified at the Saab facilities in Linköping and delivery of both aircraft will take place at the end of 2006.
The Japan Coast Guard (JCG) has awarded Saab, through its Japanese agent Mitsui Bussan Aerospace, a contract for two Saab 340Bplus aircraft modified for search and...

Saab acquire avionics company AMS in South Africa

12/6/2005 9:15 AM EST
Saab has signed an agreement to acquire Aerospace Monitoring and Systems (Pty) Ltd in South Africa. The acquisition is likely to be effective in April 2006.
“AMS product portfolio and markets fits very well into our avionics business. Especially in the areas of safety, monitoring and digital recording systems, where together we will be a significant global player”, says Saab Avitronics President Björn Erman....
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AMC-23 telecom satellite relies on Saab Ericsson Space hardware

12/5/2005 4:01 AM EST
Tuesday December 6, a Proton Breeze M launch vehicle will lift the AMC-23 satellite built by Alcatel Alenia Space to orbit from a Baikonur, Kazakhstan launch site. Saab Ericsson Space plays important roles in the launch sequence and in the satellite in-orbit service.
“It has been a busy fall. We have seen our reliable hardware being put into service on numerous occasions lately. As an example our satellite...

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