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Saab, NonLethal Technologies Sign Long Term Cooperation Agreement

Defense Daily Staff

Tuesday, June 17th, 2014

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Saab, NonLethal Technologies Sign Long Term Cooperation Agreement

Saab Bofors Dynamics Switzerland Ltd (SBDS) and U.S.-based NonLethal Technologies Inc. (NLT) Tuesday signed a long-term cooperation agreement where SBDS will market and sell the IronFist™ and Cobra40™ less-lethal weapon systems, including their 38-mm and 40-mm munitions, on an exclusive basis in the European market. “NLT and SBDS will make a world-class team given both companies’ prominent positions in their markets with superior products,” said Stephan Kocher, CEO of Saab Bofors Dynamics Switzerland Ltd (SBDS). “The companies share common core…

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