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Kongsberg Gruppen lands ~$400M Kuwait defense system order via Raytheon under US FMS

Kongsberg Gruppen will supply its defense system to Kuwait in a deal routed through Raytheon under the US Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program, the Norwegian technology company said. The order is valued at about $400 million, underscoring continued third-party procurement channels for Gulf defense capabilities.

Discovered 2026-06-30T07:45:00.429367-07:00 | 2026-06-30T07:45:00.429367-07:00

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What Hype is tracking

  • A ~$400 million Kuwait order delivered through US FMS via Raytheon signals sustained demand for interoperable defense capabilities in the Gulf and validates Kongsberg’s role in multinational supply chains.
  • FMS routing highlights how prime contractors and US government processes continue to shape international procurement timelines, compliance requirements, and contract structuring.
  • The award can affect near- to mid-term production planning and backlog visibility for Kongsberg’s defense portfolio and its downstream partners.

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