UAE's EDGE Group PJSC aims to strengthen its partnerships within the local industry ecosystem, drive support for indigenous defence production in Jordan, as well as to showcase its range of capabilities and advanced technology solutions. Mansour AlMulla, Managing Director and...
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UAE's EDGE Group PJSC aims to strengthen its partnerships within the local industry ecosystem, drive support for indigenous defence production in Jordan, as well as to showcase its range of capabilities and advanced technology solutions.
Mansour AlMulla, Managing Director and CEO of EDGE, said: “EDGE welcomes the opportunities that SOFEX creates for us, engaging in trade and solidifying our strategic relationships, while also offering a platform to present our advanced products and solutions. We look forward to taking part in SOFEX this year.”
EDGE is displaying innovative solutions that meet mission requirements of both armed forces and special forces. Tailored solutions providing high levels of mission flexibility are being featured at its stand, exemplifying EDGE’s advanced designs and manufacturing capabilities. "SOFEX provides an ideal platform to strengthen the pivotal role that EDGE seeks to play in regional and international security arena," the CEO said.
From the Missiles & Weapons cluster, AL TARIQ, a world-class manufacturer of mission-proven, precision-guided munitions, is featuring subscale versions of its AL TARIQ-S (Standard Range) and AL TARIQ-LR (Long Range) advanced, modular, air-to-surface munitions, along with its GNSS/INS, semi-active laser and imaging infrared seeker options.
CARACAL is showcasing its flagship assault rifle, the CAR 816 in 10.5” and 14.5” barrel lengths, the CARACAL EF combat pistol and the CMP 9 submachine gun in standard and short versions. The CAR 817 DMR and CSR 338 sniper rifles are also being exhibited, underscoring CARACAL’s innovative approach to producing accurate, modular firearms designed for reliability in the most demanding environments.
HALCON, a regional leader in manufacturing precision weapons systems and solutions, is showcasing its HUNTER hand-launched and HUNTER 2 tube-launched loitering munitions. Additionally, leading ammunitions company, LAHAB LIGHT AMMUNITION, is displaying its full range of small calibre ammunition, including 9mm, 5.56mm, 7.62mm and 12.7mm ammunition in multiple grains and variants such as tracer, armour piercing, and full metal jacket.
The UAE’s leading Electronic Warfare and Intelligence solutions provider, SIGN4L, is showcasing its GNSS anti-jamming system, GPS-PROTECT, its sophisticated NAVCONTROL-G spoofing system, its V-PROTECT radio frequency (RF) communication jamming system, and its WIFINDER-H and ACTIVECELL-V homeland security solutions.
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