XXL contract for Thales in the field of naval military in Germany.
The French group signed, Tuesday, November 17, for 1.5 billion euros in orders to supply the "brain" of future multi-mission frigates, called MKS 180, of the German navy.
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In terms of value, the German frigates are in the top 3 of the most important contracts ever concluded by Thales, alongside the Rafale in India and the French frigates (FREMM).
“It is a great honor to have been selected by the German Navy.
This is a great sign of renewed confidence on the part of a first-rate navy, of which we have been partners for years, via our subsidiaries Thales Germany and Thales Nederlands ”,
Patrice Caine, CEO of Thales
,
told
Figaro
.
Germany has, in a remarkable way, chosen its partners within the framework of a European approach and the preeminence of the merits and competences which were submitted to it.
Patrice Caine, CEO of Thales
The order covers the supply of combat systems, on-board and outward communications (with land, planes, drones, etc.), as well as fire control systems with their 360-degree radars.
These equipments
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