Akaer and Combitech sign MOU

23 November 2015

Akaer, a Brazilian technologies solutions company, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Combitech, an independent technical consultancy company within the defence and security group Saab AB. The purpose is to broaden and deepen the relationship between the companies.

The agreement between Akaer and Combitech outlines the technological cooperation work, and defines priority areas to be explored: Cyber Security and Software Development as a component to fully integrated solutions.

This is an important step for Akaer and is part of our growth and diversification strategy. The two companies have complementary capabilities that will enable them to capture business opportunities that would otherwise not be accessible if they were acting alone.

Mr. Cesar A. T. Silva, founder and CEO of Akaer.

We are looking forward to deepening our cooperation with Akaer. The agreement will enable us to support our Nordic clients with presence in Brazil and is also an important milestone of our internationalization process.

Mr. Hans Torin, CEO of Combitech.

The signing of the MoU took place at Akaer’s headquarters in São José dos Campos-SP-Brazil and at Combitech’s headquarters in Linköping-Sweden. Signing on behalf of Combitech was Hans Torin, company CEO. Cesar A. T. Silva, founder and CEO of Akaer, signed the agreement for Akaer.

About Akaer

Akaer is one of the biggest Brazilian companies in aerospace structures engineering, and has over 300 employees. Founded in 1992, the company provides innovative and reliable integrated technological solutions to multiple areas such as aerospace, defence, automotive, among others.

About Combitech

Combitech is a Nordic technical consultancy company combining technology, environment and security. The company, which is an independent company within the defence and security group Saab AB, has around 1470 employees in 20 locations across Sweden, as well as offices in Norway and Finland.

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Ulrica Matsers

Head of Marketing & Communications

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