Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace news, events and stories

KONGSBERG to deliver combat system to Germany and Norway’s 212CD submarines

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (‘KONGSBERG’) has signed a contract for the delivery of ORCCA® combat system elements to four 212CD submarines for the German Navy and two for Norway.

KONGSBERG to deliver navigation system to Germany’s 212A submarines

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (‘KONGSBERG’) has signed a contract for the delivery of four navigation systems for the German Navy’s 212A refit program. The contract has a value of more than NOK 600 million.

KONGSBERG to start production of THOR vehicle radios for the Norwegian Armed Forces

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (‘KONGSBERG’) has signed a contract with the Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency (NDMA) for the initial deliveries of THOR vehicle radios to the Norwegian Armed Forces.

Denmark acquires Coastal Defence System from KONGSBERG

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (‘KONGSBERG’) has signed a contract with the Danish government for the supply of the Naval Strike Missile Coastal Defence System (NSM CDS).

KONGSBERG acquires Zone 5 and enters development and high-volume production of affordable missiles

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (‘KONGSBERG’) has signed an agreement to acquire the California-based missile company Zone 5 Technologies LLC, which designs and produces affordable, mass producible long-range strike and anti-drone missiles. The value of the transaction is undisclosed.

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 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.

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.