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April 22, 2026 | KitronEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
Kitron has secured an order valued at approximately EUR 37 million for the production and supply of advanced radio systems used in tactical mobile platforms.
Delivery of the order is scheduled to begin in first half of 2027, and production will take place at one of Kitron’s European facilities.
“Next-generation tactical communications are becoming a core pillar of modern defence programs. This contract strengthens Kitron’s trajectory in high-complexity RF systems and underlines our ability to scale with growing European and allied demand. We are proud to continue our role as a trusted test-development and manufacturing partner.” says Hans Petter Thomassen, Vice President Nordics and North America, Kitron.
As defense programs expand, resilience in the electronics supply chain is becoming decisive. This contract shows how Kitron’s scalable European footprint meets that need. The program expands Kitron’s portfolio and strengthens the company’s position as a leading supplier to land-system platforms.
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