ASELSAN Reinforcing Presence In Latin America At LAAD 2025

TURKIYE’S ASELSAN will demonstrate its assertiveness in meeting the security needs of Latin American countries with its advanced guidance systems, public security, surveillance and communication solutions it will exhibit at LAAD 2025. Held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from April 1-4, the event looks to foster regional partnerships and explore new collaboration opportunities to support Latin America’s increasing defence and security requirements. ASELSAN aims to enhance its role in the region by providing cutting-edge precision systems, solutions, and cost-effective modernisation programmes by leveraging the well-established industry in Brazil.

At stand G50, ASELSAN will showcase the SADAK 2T smart twin carriage rack, TOLUN GPS/INS guided munition, GOZDE 82 laser precision guidance kit, and LGK 82 laser guidance kit in the air-launched munitions field, along with public security solutions, including ASTELA 3710 mission-critical hand-held radios, MIDAS intrusion detection system, and ODAKAN “CityGuard” surveillance product family.

In addition to its demonstrations at LAAD, ASELSAN’s ongoing modernisation efforts in Latin America highlight its capability to provide tailored and mission-ready upgrade solutions across multiple defence domains. Proving its expertise through its modernisation of Leopard 2A4 tanks for the Chilean Land Forces and its contributions to secure the borders of several countries in the region. With its newly opened Santiago office, ASELSAN continues to pursue new opportunities in the region, offering innovative upgrade programmes to extend the lifecycle and operational readiness of land, air, and naval platforms.

ASELSAN President & CEO Ahmet Akyol shared his insights on the company’s participation in
LAAD 2025: “As ASELSAN, we attach utmost importance to the Brazilian and entire Latin
American market as part of our global expansion strategy. At this point, I believe LAAD will
serve as an ideal platform to strengthen ties with our partners in the region. From modernisation programmes to precision-guided munitions and public security technologies, we are confident that our field-proven systems will effectively meet the region’s defence and security requirements. We are eager to pursue industrial collaborations, technology transfer agreements, and joint development projects in the region.”-asl/adj/dl (Pix:ASELSAN)