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Kitron Lands €30 Million Contract for Advanced Optics Production for UAVs
January 20, 2025 | KitronEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
Kitron has entered into a significant long-term contract for the production and services of advanced optical assemblies tailored for the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) and drone market.
The contract is expected to generate revenues exceeding EUR 30 million in 2025.
Production will be carried out at Kitron’s facility in the Czech Republic, leveraging the company’s extensive experience in building complex assemblies.
“We are proud to embark on this long-term collaboration, which strengthens our position in supporting technological advancements in unmanned systems,” says Peter Nilsson, President and CEO of Kitron.
The new contract solidifies Kitron’s role as a key supplier of advanced box-build assemblies that meet stringent size, weight, and power requirements without compromising performance. These assemblies are essential for applications such as security, surveillance and inspection, where high-quality imaging is critical.
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