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Murr, Germany, 20 January 2025 – The German Bundeswehr’s procurement office (BAAINBw1) has selected Safran Electronics & Defense Germany to equip the German forces with the latest generation of portable infrared observation binoculars.
These binoculars will provide additional operational capabilities to the German infantry by covering a wide range of operational needs, including day/night observation and target acquisition, irrespective of weather conditions, and even in GNSS2-denied environments.
Safran Electronics & Defense Germany, based in Murr, Baden-Württemberg, is the primary point of contact for the German armed forces and provides support and operational maintenance for Safran products in coordination with users and key German logistics centers.
“We thank the BAAINBw for their trust in Safran Electronics & Defense and are proud to offer our technological innovations in night vision and observation to the German armed forces,” says Marzell Schiller, CEO of Safran Electronics & Defense Germany.
Safran Electronics & Defense Germany offers a wide range of products from portable optronics to resilient navigation solutions and is a trusted partner of the BAAINBw.
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 92 000 employees and sales of 23.2 billion euros in 2023, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is listed on the Euronext Paris stock exchange and is part of the CAC 40 and Euro Stoxx 50 indices.
Safran Electronics & Defense offers its customers on-board intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, to reduce mental load and to guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for the civil and military markets.
