The state concern “UkrOboronProm” together with the French company Thales International SAS has founded a new defense enterprise. The implementation of this project aims to strengthen Ukraine’s defense-industrial complex by introducing modern technologies and establishing the production of strategically important products.
This is reported by Finway
Expansion of Ukrainian-French Cooperation in the Defense Sector
At a meeting between representatives of “UkrOboronProm” and Thales, further stages of the joint venture’s development and opportunities for deepening the partnership were discussed. The new defense hub will focus on the development and production of air defense systems, radar complexes, electronic warfare means, tactical communication systems, and optoelectronic complexes.
“UkrOboronProm” and the French company Thales International SAS have created a joint defense enterprise. Representatives of the teams discussed the development of the joint project and further interaction. This collaboration is an important step towards strengthening the Ukrainian defense industry. The project’s goal is not only to create advanced technological solutions but also to ensure their operational support.
Thales International SAS and the Successes of the Ukrainian Defense Industry
Thales International SAS is part of the global French corporation Thales Group, known for its innovative developments in aerospace, military, maritime industries, security, and transportation. Its experience and technological resources will significantly enhance the domestic defense sector.
Over the past year, the production of defense products in Ukraine has increased 35 times, made possible by the initiative of Ukrainian entrepreneurs who have taken on the task of providing the Armed Forces with modern weapons for effective combat against the enemy. Ukrainian innovative developments are already attracting interest at the international level.
Recently, Ukrainian defense manufacturers showcased their achievements at one of the largest global exhibitions, Defence and Security Equipment International in London, further emphasizing Ukraine’s growing authority in the field of defense technologies.