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Hanwha, UAE's EDGE to Cooperate on Integrated Air Defense

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18 September 2026

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Defense Tech

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UAE

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Fusion42 · 18 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

Hanwha Systems and UAE's state-owned EDGE Group signed a term sheet to cooperate on developing an integrated air defense system including missile and counter-UAS systems, considering a local joint venture and production in the UAE to support regional expansion.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Defense Tech.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You can now explore partnerships or supply chain roles in the UAE defense market as local production and integration efforts ramp up with Hanwha and EDGE. This opens a regional hub opportunity beyond traditional markets.

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