UAE: EDGE, EM&E RWS integration JV

9 March 2026

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Summary

EDGE Group and EM&E Group signed an agreement on 25 February 2026 at EM&E’s headquarters in Spain to

explore the establishment of a UAE-based joint venture (JV) focused on Remote Weapon Station (RWS) integration, supported by a commercial pipeline valued at approximately USD 1.5 billion.

The following note sheds light on how the proposed JV could be structured, the scope of technology transfer under discussion, and the industrial roles each side is expected to assume.

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