The new facility, expected to become operational in early 2025, highlights Saab’s commitment to meeting the growing demand for advanced defense solutions.
“Saab’s footprint is growing in Finland with a focus on research and development operations in the field of electronic warfare. This initiative underscores Saab’s commitment to providing cutting-edge defense solutions to customers,” said Kristian Tornivaara, Managing Director for the company in Finland.
With over 200 employees across Helsinki, Tampere, and Turku, Saab Finland has experienced rapid growth in recent years and plans to expand its workforce further. In addition to the Sirius Compact sensor family, the Swedish firm delivers sensor network capabilities and threat library management tools that support tactical Electronic Support Measures (ESM) operations.
The Sirius Compact family of sensors provides passive surveillance capabilities for land, air, and naval domains, enabling detection, geo-location, classification, and prioritization of hostile radar (R-ESM) and communication (C-ESM) emitters.
Saab continues to develop and maintain advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors, and underwater systems. Headquartered in Sweden, the company's operations support the defense capabilities of numerous nations worldwide.Sirius Compact for communications Tripod
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