This week at KONGSBERG: Netherlands acquire more air defence systems, Signed space debris charter, and Ambassador visits our AUSA-stand

This week at KONGSBERG: Netherlands acquire more air defence systems, Signed space debris charter, and Ambassador visits our AUSA-stand


Netherlands to Acquire Air Defence Systems

The government of the Netherlands has announced plans to acquire NASAMS and NOMADS air defence systems from our business area Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace in a deal expected to be valued at approximately NOK 11 billion.

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Shortlisted for Investors in People Awards 2024

Kongsberg Norcontrol UK has been shortlisted for the Investors in People Awards 2024, recognized for its contributions to port safety, operational efficiency, and national infrastructure protection. This acknowledgment highlights the impact of the team’s efforts.

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Signed the European Space Agency's Zero Debris Charter

CEO of Kongsberg NanoAvionics , Atle Wøllo, has signed the European Space Agency - ESA's Zero Debris Charter. The charter advocates for a "Zero Debris" approach for its missions, aiming to encourage partners and stakeholders to adopt similar practices. This collective effort seeks to position Europe as a leader in sustainability both on Earth and in space, while also ensuring the competitiveness of its industry.

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Ambassador Huitfeldt Visits KONGSBERG Stand at AUSA

This week, Norwegian Ambassador to the United States, Anniken Huitfeldt, attended the annual AUSA exhibition, the largest land power event in North America. She visited several Norwegian companies, including KONGSBERG, where she experienced demonstrations of advanced defence technologies and solutions. The Ambassador also toured the Norway Pavilion, featuring eight Norwegian companies showcasing their innovations.

The Ambassador with Eirik Lie, President of KONGSBERG's business area Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace. Image credit: Norwegian-American Defense & Homeland Security Industry Council

The Nordic Pavilion EXPO 2025 Osaka Nordic Circle

The Nordic Pavilion, a joint initiative of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden, introduces the "Nordic Circle" concept as part of EXPO 2025 in Osaka. This global event will explore “Designing Future Society for Our Lives,” showcasing innovative solutions and fostering international collaboration for a sustainable and inclusive future. KONGSBERG is one of several business partners in the project.

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Teaming Agreement for New Platform Situational Awareness Tool

Together with BAE Systems, Inc., our business area Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace have entered into a teaming agreement to bring the Integrated Combat Solution (ICS) to the U.S. defence market. Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace will develop the ICS tool, while BAE Systems will integrate it onto combat vehicles. Together, the companies will support ongoing technology upgrades throughout the product lifecycle.

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