Eighteen contracts worth a total of AED 9.77 billion were signed on the first two days of the ongoing defence exhibition. Tawazun Council - the government authority responsible for managing acquisitions, procurement, and contracts on behalf of the Ministry of...
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Eighteen contracts worth a total of AED 9.77 billion were signed on the first two days of the ongoing defence exhibition.
Tawazun Council - the government authority responsible for managing acquisitions, procurement, and contracts on behalf of the Ministry of Defense and security agencies - announced the signing of five deals worth a total of AED 5.8 billion with local and international companies on the second day of the show.
There were three domestic orders, worth a total of AED 5.57 billion, inked on Day 2 of the show. These include a contract worth AED 3.76 billion with “Calidus Aerospace” to procure the HEDA Missile System (Phase 1), a contract with “International Golden Group” for the procurement of ammunition worth AED 492 million, and an agreement with “DTEC Industries Limited” for purchase of 50 meter marine traffic boats. The last mentioned deal is worth AED 1.38 billion.
The two international contracts on the second day of IDEX and NAVDEX 2025 were worth a total of AED 213 million. While MBDA received a AED 32 million contract to provide spare parts, maintenance, repairs, and technical support for naval equipment, Augusta Westland Aviation Services signed a deal worth AED 181 million to provide technical, engineering, logistics support, and aircraft spare parts.
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