ELT Group and Thales sign JV for naval electronic warfare exports – Asia Pacific Defence Reporter

ELT Group and Thales sign JV for naval electronic warfare exports  Asia Pacific Defence Reporter

ELT Group and Thales DMS formally announce the establishment of a joint venture, equally owned by the two companies. The joint venture, named ‘Thales ELT Naval… APDR (Asia Pacific Defence Reporter) is Australia's longest-established defence magazine, now in its 53rd year. APDR is a leading authority in defence reporting in Australia and the Asia-Pacific region and provides timely information and analysis relevant to current and future Australian and regional defence. ELT Group and Thales DMS formally announce the establishment of a joint venture, equally owned by the two companies. The joint venture, named ‘Thales ELT Naval EW Solutions’, is set to strengthen ELT and Thales position and to be a leading European company in Naval Electronic Warfare (EW), to address the opportunities arising from this rapidly growing strategic market and to accelerate the development of advanced solutions for the protection of naval platforms.

The new company will draw on the combined expertise and product portfolios of both Groups, underpinned by more than two decades of collaboration between ELT and Thales and by the experience developed through the SIGEN consortium in support of the Italian and French Navies. With a dedicated focus on the expanding export market, Thales ELT Naval EW Solutions will combine the Naval Electronic Warfare product portfolios of ELT and Thales, providing international customers with a comprehensive and