How South African defence companies are expanding globally at IDEF 2025

How South African defence companies are expanding globally at IDEF 2025

IDEF 2025 – Aselsan unveils a set of naval products - EDR Magazine

At the IDEF exhibition in Istanbul Aselsan, the leading defence electronics Turkish company, unveiled a set of new products aimed at further improving its portfolio in the naval domain click on image to enlarge The naval section of the huge Aselsan stand at the Istanbul Expo Center was dominated by a mast hosting a set of radars and other sensors part of the company portfolio. One new radar sensor was added, the Cenk 350N 2D AESA multifunctiona…

Aselsan Signs New International Agreements at IDEF 2025

Istanbul – Turkish defense giant Aselsan expanded its global footprint at the 17th International Defense Industry Fair (IDEF 2025) by signing a series of international agreements and memorandums of understanding (MoUs), reinforcing its presence in Africa, Eastern Europe, and the Caucasus. Strategic MoU with South Africa’s PAMODZI Group As part of its long-standing engagement in South Africa, Aselsan signed a new MoU with PAMODZI Group, building …

Over a dozen South African companies taking part in IDEF 2025 - defenceWeb

Deputy Defence and Military Veterans Minister Bantu Holomisa is in Turkey for the 17th edition of the International Defence Industry Fair (IDEF), where he visited the more than dozen South African companies exhibiting there. South Africa has a national pavilion at the 2025 edition of the show, currently being held in Istanbul from 22 to 27 July. This participation is facilitated by the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic) thr…

ASELSAN showcases new generation naval defence technologies at IDEF 2025

In the underwater operations domain, ASELSAN presented DERİNGÖZ, an autonomous vehicle engineered for extended missions in complex maritime environments. The system supports exploration, surveillance, mine countermeasure, and protective functions with autonomous navigation and long-endurance capability. To bolster close-range surface defence, the company introduced GÖKSUR VLS, an advanced missile system capable of countering low-flying threats s…