Saab, a global leader in defense and security solutions, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with PGZ Group, Poland’s largest defense corporation, during the MSPO international defense industry exhibition. The agreement outlines a framework for future cooperation to enhance security in Poland, Europe, and the wider Baltic region.
The MoU confirms the intention of both companies to pursue collaborative projects focused on multi-domain operations, including air, land, and naval capabilities. In addition, Saab and PGZ will explore opportunities to jointly support Ukraine through industrial cooperation initiatives.
Strategic Partnership for European Security
Micael Johansson, President and CEO of Saab, emphasized the significance of the agreement:
“We are pleased to have signed this agreement today, and look forward to cooperating with the PGZ Group. This is another important milestone in strengthening the collaboration between the Polish and Swedish defense industries. There is great potential for expanding the existing partnership between our nations to ensure security and stability in Europe, including the Baltic Sea region.”
The cooperation framework aims to establish long-term industrial relationships that could evolve into a strategic partnership, supporting the modernization of the Polish Armed Forces while enhancing regional defense resilience.
Supporting Poland, Ukraine, and the Baltic Region
The Saab–PGZ collaboration may extend to:
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Air defense solutions to strengthen NATO interoperability.
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Naval modernization projects supporting Baltic Sea security.
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Land systems upgrades for Poland’s Armed Forces.
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Joint initiatives with Ukrainian defense industry, reinforcing Ukraine’s defense capabilities amid ongoing regional challenges
The signing of this MoU marks a critical step in advancing defense cooperation between Sweden and Poland. By combining Saab’s advanced technologies with PGZ’s industrial expertise, both companies are positioning themselves as key contributors to European defense modernization and collective security.
