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EDGE seals key Indonesian ammunition production line deal
ABU DHABI, May 14, 2024
EDGE, one of the world’s leading advanced technology and defence groups, has signed a $27 million agreement for supply of an ammunition production line to PT Pindad, an Indonesian state-owned enterprise and one of Asia’s leading defence manufacturers.
The agreement is part of an ongoing effort between both countries that aims to increase bilateral trade to $10 billion by 2030 under the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement.
Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, EDGE consolidates more than 25 entities into five core clusters: Platforms & Systems, Missiles & Weapons, Space & Cyber Technologies, Trading & Mission Support, and Homeland Security.
According to EDGE, the agreement with the Indonesian group is for the production of 5.56x45mm and 7.62x51mm calibre ammunition.
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