The Kuwaiti Ministry of Defence has chosen Kongsberg Defence Communications to be in charge of the operation and maintenance of a central communications network. The contract has a duration of two years and includes an option for a third year. The main part of the contract is valued at MNOK 67. Including the option, the contract is worth MNOK 85.
The contract assigns Kongsberg Defence Communications full responsibility for operations. During the past three years, Kongsberg Defence Communications has supplied services to a local company that has had this responsibility. Kongsberg Defence Communications has won this contract against international competition.
Kongsberg Defence Communications has identified services related to the operation and maintenance of military communications systems at the national and international levels as a potential growth area.