Patria and Kongsberg Signed Agreement for Air Defence Missile Project

(June 30, 2009) -- Patria and Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS have today signed an agreement related to the Finnish Defence Force's medium range air defence missile system project. Value of the agreement is approximately EUR 36 million.

In the air defence missile project focusing on the defence of the metropolitan area Patria will be responsible for manufacturing and assembling of the launchers. Patria will also participate in the system integration. The agreement strengthens Patria's role as a leading domestic system integrator.

Source : Patria Oyj