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ASELSAN COMMITTED facturing plants, transfer of technology,

know-how and experience in order to
TO SERVING QATAR’S support local military and industrial infra-
structure.
VALUES AND ASSETS As part of its efforts to expand its prod-
ucts range and global footprint, Aselsan

products and unique solutions for specific
As part of its concerted effort to provide become strategic partners in many areas. is committed to supplying its high-end
best-of-its-class defence solutions to its Aselsan has adopted a “local to busi- requirements of its clients and partners
customers in Qatar, Turkish defence major ness” approach in order to consolidate in the region. Assigning great importance
Aselsan is exhibiting its entire range of its presence in Qatar. Its new regional to innovative technology, research and
advanced capabilities at DIDMEX 2022, Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) development and end user success,
which is taking place in Doha. Center “ASELSAN QSTP-B” office in Aselsan continues serving Qatar’s vision
Doha, Qatar will be dedicated to carry of revolutionizing the State’s defense and
The products and technologies that the out maintenance, repair, overhaul, train- security sector as per “Qatar National
company is highlighting at the biennial ing and technical operations. The office Vision 2030”, even while protecting
event include Naval System Solutions, resonates with the company’s ambition Qatar’s values and assets.
Military Communication Systems, Remote of offering its deep expertise in its com-
Controlled Weapon Stations, Electro- prehensive engineering capabilities to its Aselsan has recorded enviable growth
Optics, Weapon Sights, Guidance Kits, RF clients while providing round the clock through the pandemic, with its turnover
Jammers, Radars, and Coastal Security support to meet their requirements onsite in 2021 increasing by 25 per cent com-
Solutions. with highest priority. pared to the previous year. Last year, the
company sold its products to six new
The company’s wholehearted partici- Aselsan continues the cooperation with countries while consolidating its pres-
pation at the show is testament to the the Qatari Authorities in order to acquire ence in the countries where its products
deep-rooted ties of fraternity and unwav- and develop the most innovative technol- were already in use. One of the major
ering support between Qatar and Turkey. ogies to secure self-sufficiency in national reasons for the company’s success is its
Over decades, the two countries have protection. In this respect, local invest- investment in research and development
consistently strived to strengthen their ments will keep growing and expanding activities; in 2021, a total of 632 million
relationship for mutual benefit and have through establishment of local manu- USD was spent on R&D.
In addition to showcasing many of its
products at the ongoing show, Aselsan
is also highlighting the capabilities of its
“New Generation Centennial VTZ Combat
Management System.” The company
offers a turnkey combat suite solution
by orchestrating variety of its radars,
electro-optics, electronic warfare suites
and sonar sensors, weapons/missiles,
communications, navigation and system
integration practices to meet the most
complex operational requirements of the
combatant navies. The system is scalable
as per user and platform needs, reliable
and able to integrate every sensor and
effector.

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