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Confidee Secures 5.5 MNOK Contract with Nordic Defence Actor
April 14, 2025 | ConfideeEstimated reading time: 1 minute
Confidee is pleased to announce that it has secured a strategic contract valued at 5.5 MNOK with a leading Nordic Defence Actor. This reinforces Confidee´s position as a trusted partner in the defence industry.
“We are proud and humble of the trust placed upon us. As the defence sector faces increased pressure to strengthen and document their security, cybersecurity and regulatory compliance, this contract reflects the confidence placed in our expertise,” says Vidar Olsen, CEO at Confidee.
The contract further solidifies Confidee’s presence in the Nordic defence market and underscores the company’s dedication to supporting supply chain security through a compliance-based approach and strategic partnerships.
“By law, regulation and national security a company is required to safeguard Defence and Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and must document the process. We are committed to providing innovative Regulatory Technology solutions to ensure that your PCB is compliant,” he says.
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EDIP Opens the Door: EU Funding Now Available for Defence Electronics Including PCBs and Substrates
04/21/2026 | Alison James and Chris Mitchell, Global Electronics AssociationThe European Commission has published a call for proposals under the European Defence Industry Programme (EDIP), and for European electronics manufacturers the message is clear: this is real money for real capacity, and PCBs and IC substrates are explicitly in scope. EDIP's Industrial Reinforcement Actions (IRA) dedicate €122.25 million to key electronic components, covering guidance electronics, propulsion electronics, RF and laser modules, multispectral cameras, avionics, PCBs and IC substrates, lithium-ion polymer batteries, power electronics, and critical semiconductor building blocks