At IDEX 2025, the Swedish company Saab is presenting its defense and security technologies, including systems developed in the UAE. Saab has been active in the UAE defense sector for over 30 years, working with the UAE government and industry to develop locally produced systems. According to Heléne Bittmann, Saab’s UAE Managing Director, the company is expanding its operations in the region and strengthening existing partnerships. IDEX 2025 provides a platform for Saab to engage with customers, stakeholders, and industry representatives. Read full defense news at this link...
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The United Arab Emirates (UAE) currently operates five GlobalEye aircraft, acquired between 2020 and 2024 under a contract valued at approximately 23 billion SEK ($2.14 billion). (Picture source: Saab)
