Avibras Indústria Aeroespacial and Milanion NTGS have joined forces to develop and manufacture advanced defence equipment, offering important capabilities and innovative solutions to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the region. The two companies participate together in the World Defence Show 2024 (WDS 2024), a specialized defence exhibition in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from February 4^th to 8^th, in Hall 1, stand F5.

The partnership also aims to contribute to Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 program by offering high value-added defence systems and services that meet the needs and requirements of the Saudi Armed Forces.

Aware of the new demands of the global defence and security market, both Milanion NTGS and Avibras will showcase consolidated products and cutting-edge technologies at the exhibition, with Avibras showcasing its reformulated portfolio.

In addition to the ASTROS II MK6 (Rocket and Missile Artillery System), a world reference in its class and proven in combat, Avibras will also showcase the Tactical Cruise Missile (TCM) capable of neutralising targets up to 300 km; the new ASTROS AFC (Autonomous Firing Calculation), a version that offers excellent cost benefit, can be operated alone or in sections, has greater firepower and the ability to calculate firing elements, to fire and scoot ("Shoot & Scoot"); the C4 ISTAR, which is based on Avibras' decades of experience in the ASTROS Command and Control System, and has the interfaces for integrating the Intelligence, Surveillance, Target Search and Reconnaissance functions and their respective connection with higher echelon Command and Control Systems; and the ASTROS III, a new generation of launchers with multiplied firepower, capable of firing ballistic and guided rockets, as well as ballistic missiles and long range tactical cruise missiles.

With its participation in the World Defence Show, Avibras is strengthening its partnership with Milanion NTGS, an integrated technology and engineering company that serves the global defence and security sectors, with the aim of boosting cutting-edge technological knowledge in Brazil and abroad.

 

About Avibras

Avibras is a Brazilian technology and innovation company with unique industrial capacity and recognised worldwide for the excellence and quality of its products, systems and engineering solutions in the areas of Aeronautics, Space, Electronics, Vehicles and Defence.

With more than 60 years of operations and certified as a Strategic Defence Company (EED), Avibras has consolidated its position as one of the world's leading companies in the Defence and Aerospace segment, with the development and manufacture of special vehicles for military purposes, becoming a benchmark in the Multiple Rocket Launcher System (MRLS), ballistic and guided rockets, missiles and pioneering participation in space research programmes.

Known as a company that has "Competence to build Competence", Avibras is a System House and offers customised technological solutions to its customers, highlighting real diversification and spin-off opportunities in Defence, Space and Complex Systems Integration.

Headquartered in São José dos Campos, in Vale do Paraíba, the company is a pioneer in its own innovative and independent technology and operates from extensive facilities in Jacareí and Lorena. Its workforce is made up of highly qualified engineers, researchers and technicians capable of providing solutions for the most varied segments.

About Milanion NTGS

Milanion NTGS is an integrated technology and engineering company that serves the global defence and security sectors. Headquartered out of the UK, with R&D, engineering and manufacturing facilities in Spain and the UAE, the company designs, manufactures, delivers and supports advanced, multi-platform, mobile mortar systems and ammunition that are combat-proven and used by international customers.

Milanion NTGS was launched as a new and independent joint venture business between UK-based Milanion Technologies and Spanish defence firm, New Technologies Global Systems (NTGS).

Milanion NTGS draw on both companies recognised market leadership, expertise, and experience in their respective areas of focus. Milanion in the design, development and manufacture of advanced autonomous technology systems and platforms, combined with NTGS’s rich technological and engineering heritage in the design, manufacturing, and maintenance of complex battle systems, including special vehicles and armament systems.