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Regulatory Filings • Dec 12, 2022

THE NETHERLANDS SELECTS KONGSBERG’S NAVAL STRIKE MISSILE

THE NETHERLANDS SELECTS KONGSBERG’S NAVAL STRIKE MISSILE

12 December, 2022 - Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS (KONGSBERG) has entered into a contract with the Netherlands Ministry of Defence to supply the Naval Strike Missile (NSM) for their fleet of Air Defence & Command Frigates.

The NSM, at its core, is designed to handle future threats and warfighting environments making it a 5th generation, long-range, multi-mission (anti-ship & land attack) precision strike missile designed to ensure efficient strikes under complex conditions.

“KONGSBERG is very proud to have been selected by the Netherlands Ministry of Defence to provide the NSM to the Royal Netherlands Navy (RNLN) Air Defence & Command Frigates. This is another great achievement for the NSM program and we are very pleased to welcome the RNLN as a member of the NSM User Group,” says Eirik Lie, President of Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace.

KONGSBERG will not provide any further comment on the potential size of this contract.

KONGSBERG (OSE-ticker: KOG) is an international, knowledge-based group that supplies high-tech systems and solutions to customers in the energy, merchant, navy and defence and aerospace industries. KONGSBERG has more than 11,000 employees in 40 countries and a total revenue of NOK 27.5bn in 2021. Follow us on: kongsberg.com, Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn.