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Kongsberg and Thales launch major defence communications joint venture in Norway
The new company is set to employ approximately 350 people across Oslo, Trondheim, and Asker. Its creation responds to growing demand among European armed forces for improved interoperability, technological sovereignty, and large-scale defence communications equipment. In 2024, the two businesses together generated around NOK 1.5 billion (EUR 130 million) in revenue. With significant market opportunities and product synergies, the venture expects…
In recent weeks, Naval Group has been multiplying its partnerships in Norway, which has launched a call for tenders to equip its navy with five new frigates. Focusing on its Defense and Intervention Frigate [FDI, Ronarc'h class], the French manufacturer has thus approached the NORGE and SINTEF Ocean research institutes and, more recently, the CCB shipyards... This article Thales and Kongsberg create a joint venture dedicated to secure military c…
The new company will be 50% involved and is expected to achieve a turnover of around 250 million euros by 2030 MADRID, 27 (EUROPA PRESS) Thales and Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace have created a ‘joint venture’ of secure communications to ‘satisfy the growing connectivity needs’ of the Norwegian armed forces, [...] The Thales and Kongsberg entry create a ‘joint venture’ of secure communications for defense in Norway appears first in Forbes Spain.
KONGSBERG and Thales Launch Joint Venture to Boost Secure Military Communications in Europe — Global Defense Insight
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace and Thales are joining forces to form a new defense communications company in Norway, aiming to deliver advanced, sovereign communication solutions to NATO members and allied nations. The newly announced 50/50 joint venture will integrate KONGSBERG’s tactical communications unit with Thales’ secure communications and cryptographic business in Norway. With offices in Oslo, Trondheim, and Asker, the company will emplo…
Thales and the Norwegian Kongsberg Group have signed an agreement to set up a joint venture specialising in secure communications (EUR 130 million in turnover).The future entity is expected to be operational in 2026 after the approval of the competition authorities.
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