"KADDB" signs agreements to enhance cooperation in defense and technology industries
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As part of the second day of the Special Operations Forces Exhibition and Conference (SOFEX 2026), the Jordan Investment Group (JIG) and companies affiliated with the Jordan Design and Development Bureau (KADDB) signed a series of agreements and memoranda of understanding with specialized companies in the defense and technology industries, aiming to enhance industrial, technical, and logistical cooperation, develop national capabilities, and expand partnership horizons in areas of mutual interest.
The Jordan Investment Group signed an agreement with MSI to establish a center of excellence and support, and to enhance cooperation in technical, engineering, and logistical fields, including knowledge transfer, expertise exchange, capacity building, and raising the efficiency of support and operational readiness.
The understandings also included cooperation with FUSE in the field of electric propulsion systems for vehicles, and with LPP in fields related to transferring knowledge regarding the manufacturing of drone solutions in Jordan and jet engines, as well as studying the possibility of converting the "Al-Buraq" vehicle into an unmanned ground vehicle.
As part of enhancing cooperation in the field of advanced defense systems, ASELSAN Middle East signed an agreement with Jadara Equipment and Defence Systems (JLVM), a KADDB affiliate, to supply SARP RCWS remote-controlled weapon systems, along with driver vision systems, to support the development of vehicles' technical capabilities and enhance the integration of advanced systems.
KADDB also signed a non-disclosure agreement with the Jordan Aerospace Company (JAC), paving the way to explore potential cooperation opportunities and exchange relevant information in areas of mutual interest, in accordance with the frameworks and controls agreed upon by both parties.
These agreements and memoranda of understanding come within the framework of the efforts of the Jordan Investment Group and KADDB to enhance cooperation with specialized companies, expand partnership horizons, exchange expertise, and transfer technology, contributing to the development of national capabilities, supporting defense and technology industries, and opening up new opportunities for cooperation in fields of interest.
