HAVELSAN Highlights Strategic Accomplishments and Partnerships at SAHA EXPO 2024
At SAHA EXPO 2024, HAVELSAN showcased its robust presence with notable achievements, new strategic agreements, and advanced technological displays, further establishing Türkiye’s position in the global defence landscape. The event, organised by SAHA Istanbul, stands as a premier platform for demonstrating Türkiye’s defence capabilities, underscoring the industry’s strength and HAVELSAN’s role in shaping it.
HAVELSAN’s Strategic Showcase and Collaboration Initiatives
Participating in SAHA EXPO 2024, HAVELSAN presented its state-of-the-art defence solutions to national and international partners, emphasising the importance of Türkiye’s independent production power. As a key player in Türkiye’s defence industry, HAVELSAN highlighted its expertise in command and control systems, simulation, artificial intelligence, and autonomous technologies. The event allowed HAVELSAN to explore new partnerships, engage in critical discussions, and establish connections that align with its growth strategy in international markets.
Key Technologies Displayed
Among the standout technologies showcased were HAVELSAN’s ADVENT Combat Management System, currently deployed on over 50 platforms within the Turkish Navy and exported to seven countries. This cutting-edge system integrates network-enabled data, enhancing naval defence through real-time decision-making. Additionally, HAVELSAN introduced the Turkish Air Force’s TICCS, a top-tier command and control system that offers strategic advantages in air operations and underscores Türkiye’s air command capabilities.
HAVELSAN also demonstrated its advancements in Digital Troops solutions, featuring innovations in synchronised autonomous vehicle systems and the debut of the CENGAVER-ASGER-Digital Troops concept. CENGAVER, a digital soldier solution, allows real-time monitoring of personnel health and location data, while the ASGER Mixed Reality Solution leverages augmented reality and AI to aid tactical field decisions.
Strategic Agreements for Future Defense Initiatives
SAHA EXPO 2024 marked a milestone in HAVELSAN’s global outreach with the signing of several strategic agreements aimed at expanding its project base and market presence. Key partnerships included collaborations with Calidus Aerospace on B-250 MPDS & GBTS systems, TÜBİTAK BİLGEM for MİLGEM 6-12 Ship Project systems, and Selangor Aviation from Malaysia. A significant production agreement with Türkiye’s Presidency of Defense Industries for the Barkan Unmanned Ground Vehicle was also finalised.
HAVELSAN welcomed nearly 60 foreign delegations from 34 countries, discussing potential cooperation and joint development projects, solidifying HAVELSAN’s role as a trusted partner in global defence solutions.
Looking to the Future
With the motto “Coding The Trusted Future,” HAVELSAN aims to strengthen Türkiye’s defense priorities through continuous innovation. The success at SAHA EXPO reaffirms HAVELSAN’s commitment to addressing current defense challenges while also pioneering tomorrow’s technological landscape. The company plans to build on this momentum, targeting further export growth and reinforcing Türkiye’s role as a leader in global defence technology. –adj/havelsan/aa (Photo: Havelsan)