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ADSB builds for CNIA
ADSB builds for CNIAAbu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB) has landed an AED460m contract to build a fleet of new fast interceptor vessels for the UAE’s Critical National Infrastructure Authority (CNIA).
24 February, 2009


HE Sheikh Sultan hosts IDEX security conference
HE Sheikh Sultan hosts IDEX security conferenceThe ninth edition of the IDEX conference was opened yesterday by His Excellency Sheikh Sultan Bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan, chairman of ADNEC, who welcomed the assembled delegates from many parts of the world.
23 February, 2009


Caracal launches sub-compact pistol
Caracal launches sub-compact pistolTwo years ago the Caracal pistol programme was launched at IDEX. Now, the UAE manufacturer has launched a third member of the Caracal family – a subcompact (SC) variant with several innovative features. Caracal has its roots in the Small Arms project, launched by the UAE in 2002.
23 February, 2009


Vigilare makes global debut
Vigilare makes global debutBoeing is showing the Vigilare air battle management system here at IDEX (Hall 3, Stand B30), its world debut outside Australia.
23 February, 2009


Setting a benchmark for excellence in security
Setting a benchmark for excellence in securityTasked with handling the protection and security of Abu Dhabi’s vital assets and superstructure, the Critical National Infrastructure Authority (CNIA) has quickly become the key to the prevention of destructive actions by hostile forces.
23 February, 2009


Kevlar XP cuts injuries
New Kevlar XP armour showcased by DuPont on Stand D40 in Hall 12 has been warmly welcomed by industry and users of body armour since it was introduced earlier this year.
23 February, 2009


Down to earth with ‘e-scan’
Down to earth with ‘e-scan’Active phased-array radars are mainly associated with aerial applications, but EADS has developed a vehicle-based ‘e-scan’ radar system that offers enormous benefits in a wide range of ground-based activities.
23 February, 2009


Golden ventures
Golden venturesThe International Golden Group (IGG) (UAE Pavilion in Hall 5, Stand A40) has announced the formation of a strategic partnership with General Dynamics, AM General, NORINCO, Saab Bofors Dynamics and Flir, to enhance the company’s strength in the diverse defence technology market.
23 February, 2009


Finmeccanica expands UAE presence
Finmeccanica is Italy’s leading high-technology group, and in recent years has formed several rewarding partnerships with UAE companies. Last spring Selex Sistemi Integrati signed an agreement with ATS, a UAE company specialising in homeland security.
23 February, 2009


Latest MPV adds more protection
Latest MPV adds more protectionBAE Systems (Hall 2, Stand C20 and outdoors) has completed development of its latest generation RG-31 Mk 6E Mine Protected Vehicle (MPV), which is being launched on the international market at IDEX this year.
23 February, 2009


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