The company already has 25 positions in a business area connected to the air defense regiment in Halmstad.
Parts of the business area that moves to Halmstad is what is called "surveillance", which manufactures management systems and radar.
Surveillance is already available in Gothenburg and Järfälla, outside Stockholm.
That they are investing in Halland in this particular venture is hardly a coincidence, according to Torbjörn Andersson at Saab.
- Halmstad is an attractive place to live and live, combined with the university's investment in qualified engineering educations, it is natural to look for a new workforce with high competence, somewhat south of Gothenburg and somewhat north of Malmö, he says
In the clip above, operations manager Torbjörn Andersson talks about how the new Saab investment is expected to affect Halmstad and the university.