EDGE GROUP CONCLUDES DUBAI AIRSHOW WITH PRODUCTS LAUNCHED, AGREEMENTS SIGNED

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 23 -- EDGE, which in just two years has risen to become one of the world’s leading advanced technology and defence groups, has concluded its participation at Dubai Airshow on a high with the launch of a range of new cutting-edge products to market.

This also includes the signing of several international agreements and partnerships with leading OEMs, defence and technology companies, and suppliers.

EDGE Group, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, Faisal Al Bannai said: “This success is testament to the resilience of the industry and the incredible strides EDGE is making in transforming the technology landscape in the UAE, to introduce advanced products and services for export globally. 

“The 13 products launched this week join over 20 cutting-edge indigenous products and services introduced over the past two years, with a further 40 under development, and we are forging stronger partnerships with established OEMs to continue this trajectory.

“EDGE continues to be a disruptor in the creation of superior solutions, establishing the UAE as a world-leading centre for future industries, with a focus on superior Autonomous Systems, Electronic Warfare and Intelligence, and Smart Weapons.”

According to a statement, 16 joint developments with several major industry players were signed including Boeing, Embraer, Raytheon Emirates, CATIC, Lockheed Martin, L3Harris, GIFAS, STRATA, SANAD, LEIDOS, and ANSYS, among others, and the Middle East and Africa Distribution Centre in Abu Dhabi with China’s CATIC was opened.

Major EDGE developments at Dubai Airshow include EDGE unveiling new additions to its Portfolio of Reconnaissance and Combat UAVs; EDGE to extend Machining Contract with Boeing; and, EDGE and STRATA join forces to boost UAE aerostructures manufacturing capabilities.

Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, EDGE is a catalyst for change – set to revolutionise the industry and change its fundamentals.

-- BERNAMA