Saab receives Multi Mission Radar order from Australia


Saab receives Multi Mission Radar order from Australia

Defence and security company Saab has received an order for the GIRAFFE
AMB multi-mission radar system and related

services from the Australian Defence Materiel Organisation (DMO). The
order amounts to 550 MSEK.

“We are very proud that the Giraffe AMB has been selected to enhance the
force protection capabilities of the Australian Defence Force. This
further underscores Saab's strength as a radar supplier and the
capability of our Giraffe system”, says Micael Johansson, Senior Vice
President and Head of Saab's business area Electronic Defence Systems.

Development and manufacturing will be undertaken by Saab in Gothenburg,
Sweden. Contract deliveries will begin in mid 2012.

The Giraffe AMB system is a modular and flexible multi-mission radar
that is capable of simultaneous air defence, air and sea surveillance,
air/land integration and military air traffic management as well as
weapon location.

The Giraffe AMB is part of Saab's continuously evolving radar program
and provides unmatched performance for critical targets and proven
reliability. Whether as a part of vital point protection or area air
defence solutions, the Giraffe AMB has become the radar of choice for
armed forces worldwide, including those of Sweden, France, Estonia and
the UK amongst others.

The information is that which Saab AB is required to declare by the
Securities Business Act and/or the Financial instruments Trading Act.
The information was submitted for publication on 22 December at 10.00.

For further information, please contact: Saab Press Centre, +46 (0)734
180 018

www.saabgroup.com

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