HENSOLDT and Saab signs MoU

Taufkirchen, 18th Feb 2025:

Oliver Dorre, CEO of HENSOLDT AG and Micael Johansson, President and CEO of Saab, signed a memorandum of understanding(MoU) on intended cooperation in the field of aircraft protection technologies at the Munich Security Conference.

“Partnerships are a central element of our corporate strategy, especially in our commitment to deliver our products quickly and reliably to our customers. That’s why this MoU with Saab is another important step in our strategic development. This MoU with Saab is another important step in our strategic development. It is characterised by our positioning as a reliable partner for national and international security and defence programmes and our holistic, cross-domain range of integrated system solutions,” said Oliver Dorre at the signing of the MoU.

“This MoU reflects the intensification of the successful cooperation already established in various projects. We are very much looking forward to working with the Saab team to exploit further potential for cutting-edge technologies in a targeted manner, thus contributing to the sustainable expansion of the capabilities of our military customers and partners, including opportunities for local value creation,” Dorre continued.

“This agreement with HENSOLDT enables us to explore new opportunities and to leverage our combined expertise in aircraft protection technologies”, says Micael Johansson, Saab President and CEO. “Together, we will deliver innovative solutions that enhance the safety and effectiveness of our customers’ missions.”

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