Edge Group and Bae-Systems have recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for exploring potential collaboration and co-creation opportunities to enhance technologies and capabilities across the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Industry sources added that under the MoU announced at the International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX), this latest strategic partnership will witness both firms bringing their collective expertise in cyber, maritime, air, and defence technologies in the aid of the UAE’s industrialization ambitions to become a leading global hub for future defence and security solutions (Defence Industry).
The MoU was signed by Mansour Almulla, Managing Director & CEO of EDGE and Gabby Costigan, Group Managing Director for Business Development, BAE Systems plc, in the presence of the UK’s Ambassador to the UAE Patrick Moody, Air Marshal Martin ‘Sammy’ Sampson CBE DSO, UK Defence Senior Advisor to the Middle East and North Africa (DSAME), Mark Goldsack, Director of the Department for International Trade for UK Defence and Security Exports, and Miles Chambers, EDGE’s Director of International Business Development, during a ceremony held at IDEX.
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