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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 3635

TOKYO, October 19, 2023 - ½Ý±¨×ãÇò¼´Ê±±È·Ö (TOKYO: 6503) announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary ½Ý±¨×ãÇò¼´Ê±±È·Ö Australia Pty. Ltd. has signed an agreement with the Australian Department of Defence for a joint development project.
This project aims to develop and transition a capability for the Australian military to enhance surveillance and survivability of Australian defense platforms. Development of this capability, based on cutting-edge laser technology developed by Australia's Defence Science and Technology Group, will utilize laser technology fostered by ½Ý±¨×ãÇò¼´Ê±±È·Ö. With ½Ý±¨×ãÇò¼´Ê±±È·Ö Australia, ½Ý±¨×ãÇò¼´Ê±±È·Ö will provide the prototypes and its capabilities.
This project is the first case of a joint development agreement between Japanese company and a foreign government in the defense sector and is a new business model for Japan, which has been promoting transfer of defense equipment and technology through public-private partnerships.
½Ý±¨×ãÇò¼´Ê±±È·Ö will promote transfer of defense equipment and technology cooperation.



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