1350 local and international companies have demonstrated at the International Defense Exhibition (IDEX 2019) and Navidex 2019, which will continue until 21st of this month, the latest developments in the defense industry from advanced technology and equipment, as well as huge partnerships between different agencies Participation, and major international companies specialized in the sector.

The exhibition was organized by a number of live defense demonstrations that simulate different scenarios using different types of weapons and equipment, in addition to providing companies exhibiting a number of interactive platforms that enable visitors to employ modern technologies, to experience many equipment and 3D presentations and others.

The exhibition was attended by 170 local companies specializing in the defense industry and supporting sectors. The current session is expected to witness a significant increase in the number and value of deals won by national companies.

Several national companies have introduced their latest innovations in military production and have been branded "Made in the UAE", producing national cadres of high efficiency, development and innovation.

The boats, the UAE's leading producer of high-performance boats and self-driving systems, unveiled its latest unmanned boat technology, including a 13-meter, 13-meter AHM13USV boat. Is the result of long-term cooperation with UAE-based Harib Marine.

The new 11-meter AHM11USV is being introduced for the first time since its manufacture, consisting of chassis and propulsion systems, as well as the patented MAP Self-Pilot System.

"The exhibition is the most important global defense event for the transfer of technology and knowledge to the UAE and we are working with other national companies to build an advanced defense industry base," said Mohammed Hilal Al Kaabi, Chairman of International Golden Group (IGG) Within the offset program, through which the establishment of national industries multi-task, especially spare parts ».

The Group will conclude an important agreement with the North China Industries Company (Nokinko), which provides for strategic cooperation with UAE ground forces, to create a laboratory for innovation in the science sectors, said the deputy CEO of International Golden Group, Khalifa Mohammed Al Balushi. And Defense Technology, which will be opened in the industrial city of AGZ in the Abu Dhabi Industrial Zone.

Abu Dhabi Aviation Chairman Nader Ahmed Al Hammadi said: "The company is keen to enable the armed forces to focus on their core operations by providing technical and logistical support services from aircraft maintenance, search and rescue operations, air ambulance service and medical evacuation. To the training service ».

The company, "Nimer cars" UAE specialized in the manufacture of military mechanisms of one of its military mechanisms (Ajban 447A) multi-mission capable of performing different military roles, providing high levels of protection and flexibility of movement.

Bridges, a joint venture between Hefei Vickel Industries and the Armored Corps, is a new eight-wheel-drive amphibious vehicle with high tactical and technical specifications.

Thales, a provider of defense, aviation, security and space, has offered a wide range of solutions for ground systems, air and space surveillance, communications, command, information and e-security.

Black Hawk Aircraft Workshop

Amroq Military Center in Abu Dhabi has announced the completion of the construction of a modern workshop on Black Hawk aircraft with an area of ​​one square kilometer near Al Ain International Airport. The new workshop is fully integrated and able to support more than 35 models Planes.