Defence Sector
THE PGZ GROUP AT THE INTERNATIONAL DEFENCE INDUSTRY EXHIBITION
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he 26th edition of the International Defence Industry Exhibition in Kielce was held September 4-7. The PGZ Group, as a strategic partner of the event together with defence industry companies, presented a wide range of solutions dedicated to the Polish Armed Forces and allied formations. Many of them received Defender awards and special prizes granted by the Minister of National Defence, the Minister of Entrepreneurship and Technology, the Commander of Territorial Defence Forces, as well as the most prestigious award granted by the Polish President. The Polish President's Award for the product best suited to boosting the level of security od Polish Armed Forces soldiers went to the Maritime Technology Centre in Gdynia for the first Polish Combat Management System named SCOT. It is a modern system based on the latest technologies and IT solutions. This system integrates the most important
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marine subsystems which combat air, submarine and underwater targets, asymmetric threats, conduct technical observation facilities, radars, communication system and services provided by the integrated navigation system. “Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa is the leader of the Polish defence industry. We offer numerous mature and proven solutions used in the Polish Armed Forces and abroad. However, the world does not stand still. For the Polish defence industry to be competitive and respond to the latest needs of the Polish Armed Forces, it must constantly modernise and invest in new R & D projects. It must prepare and develop new products for future needs. Some examples of such solutions are the products highlighted and awarded today,” said Dr. Jakub Skiba, President of the Board of the Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa. The fair provided an opportunity to conclude new contracts, hold business meetings with existing clients and