Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace news, events and stories

KONGSBERG to integrate Anti-Drone System in NASAMS and NOMADS for the Netherlands

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (‘KONGSBERG’) has signed a contract with Rheinmetall Air Defence for the delivery of its command and control solution into the Skyranger 30 mobile air defence system. The end customer is the Dutch Ministry of Defence.

Kongsberg Norcontrol delivers new Vessel Traffic Service system to the Port of London Authority

Horten, Norway / London, United Kingdom – 15th December 2025 – Kongsberg Norcontrol has successfully delivered a state-of-the-art Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) system to the Port of London Authority (PLA), enhancing maritime safety, efficiency, and environmental performance across one of the world’s busiest and most complex port areas.

KONGSBERG to deliver Joint Strike Missiles (JSM) to US Air Force

The US Government has announced that Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (‘KONGSBERG’) has been awarded a $240 million firm-fixed-price contract for the Joint Strike Missile for the US Air Force, according to an official statement.  

KONGSBERG and Helsing team up to realise European space ambitions

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (‘KONGSBERG’), the Norwegian defence technology company, and Helsing, the German defence technology company, and have signed a teaming agreement to accelerate the realisation of critical European space capabilities.

Sweden orders KONGSBERG remote weapon stations for CV90

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (‘KONGSBERG’) has signed a contract with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration for the delivery of PROTECTOR remote weapon stations for, among others, the Combat Vehicle 90 (CV90).

Denmark acquires NASAMS air defence from KONGSBERG

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (‘KONGSBERG’) has signed a contract with the government of Denmark for the delivery of National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS) air defence. The EUR 500 million contract will provide Denmark with the latest technology and the most modern and advanced air defence capability in the world.

From sea trials to system expertise

When Audun first joined Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace, he spent much of his time at sea – taking part in trials on the Norwegian Navy’s high-speed vessels. The hands-on experience from those missions now helps him ensure that some of the world’s most advanced defence systems operate seamlessly.

Wanted to return to the coast – but not leave the job he loves

When Lars Martin (37) and his family moved to Florø, it was with a clear goal: to get closer to the sea – but still stay close to cutting-edge technology. Now he commutes from the western coast of Norway to Kongsberg every other week, leading a team that’s changing how Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace develops missile software.

At the core of the next missile revolution

When Marianne joined Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (KONGSBERG) as an industrial master’s degree student 13 years ago, she had no idea she would one day lead the software development for the next generation of missiles. The Supersonic Strike Missile (3SM) takes missile technology to a new level – designed to fly faster and further than anything KONGSBERG has built before. At the centre of it all is Marianne.

KONGSBERG prepares to invest in Poland

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (‘KONGSBERG’) is preparing to invest in increasing its manufacturing capacity and capabilities in Poland, in order to strengthen the company’s ability to deliver higher volumes of defence systems and technologies.

Martin Fjell will be the new CFO of KONGSBERG

The new KONGSBERG executive management team is taking shape. Martin Wien Fjell has accepted the future position as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of KONGSBERG.

Norway acquires more NASAMS air defence technology

The Norwegian government has ordered more NASAMS air defence components from Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (‘KONGSBERG’), which will strengthen the country’s defence capabilities to combat aerial threats. The contract has a value of about NOK 1 billion.