Tag: defence exports
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Turkish Defence Industry Explores Offshore Production to Address Delivery Backlog
Turkish defence OEMs are tackling a hefty delivery backlog by exploring offshore production, with export contracts swelling to over $15 billion and expected to hit $20 billion by 2026. The industry has booked $53.1 billion in foreign agreements since 2023, but delivered just $30.1 billion, leaving a sizeable $23 billion in unfulfilled work.
Pakistan's Air Power Export Strategy Gains Traction
The JF-17 Thunder is gaining momentum as a top air power export, with Azerbaijan reportedly landing a $4 billion deal for 40 jets, plus extensive infrastructure and training support. Turkey's Aselsan has also successfully integrated its advanced radios into the JF-17, paving the way for more third-party subsystem collaborations.
Canada Adopts Australian Radar Tech to Bolster Arctic Surveillance
Canada is stepping up its Arctic game with a C$2.5 billion deal to acquire cutting-edge Australian radar technology, giving it long-range surveillance capabilities to monitor the Arctic and northern approaches. This game-changing tech transfer will help Canada safeguard its northern borders like never before.
Turkish Defence Firms Penetrate NATO Markets Amid European Rearmament Push
Turkish defence firms are making a major breakthrough into NATO markets, with record exports of over $10 billion in 2025, and sales to Europe and the US nearly quadrupling to $5.6 billion. Turkish companies are now supplying top NATO nations like Poland, Spain, Portugal, and Romania with cutting-edge military hardware.
Turkey Expands Naval Exports with First Combat Warship to Romania
Türkiye marks a historic milestone in its naval exports with the delivery of its first combat warship to Romania, a NATO and EU member country, as President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan hails the deal as a groundbreaking achievement. This sale paves the way for Türkiye's growing presence in the global defence market.
Australia Exports Advanced Radar System to Canada in $1.75B Deal
Australia's defence industry has just scored a major win, with a $1.75 billion deal to export its advanced radar system to Canada, showcasing the country's innovative capabilities and strong national security. This landmark agreement marks Australia's largest-ever defence export and cements its reputation as a trusted partner in the global defence market.