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Zawya
19-05-2025
- Business
- Zawya
EDGE and AMBIPAR partner to deliver mission-critical communication solutions for global operations
Abu Dhabi, UAE - EDGE, one of the world's leading advanced technology companies and defence groups, has announced the signing of a strategic Letter of Intent (LOI) with AMBIPAR Group, a leading Brazilian multinational specialising in environmental management and emergency response services. The agreement marks the beginning of a potential strategic collaboration aimed at strengthening the resilience and confidentiality of AMBIPAR's global operations, particularly in mission-critical communication environments. Driven by a commitment to reinforce its global operational capabilities through cutting-edge technology, AMBIPAR intends to acquire a suite of KATIM's integrated solutions, including 50 units of the KATIM X3M ultra-secure smartphones and 1,000 user licenses for the KATIM X4 ultra-secure communication platform, alongside associated implementation and support services. With a presence in more than 40 countries globally, including in the Americas, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East, AMBIPAR offers innovative solutions in emergency response, waste management, logistics, and sustainability to clients across a broad range of industries, including oil and gas, mining, chemicals, logistics, and manufacturing. About EDGE Launched in November 2019, the UAE's EDGE is one of the world's leading advanced technology groups, established to develop agile, bold and disruptive solutions for defence and beyond, and to be a catalyst for change and transformation. It is dedicated to bringing breakthrough innovations, products, and services to market with greater speed and efficiency, to position the UAE as a leading global hub for future industries, and to creating clear paths within the sector for the next generation of highly-skilled talent to thrive. With a focus on the adoption of 4IR technologies, EDGE is driving the development of sovereign capabilities for global export and for the preservation of national security, working with front-line operators, international partners, and adopting advanced technologies such as autonomous capabilities, cyber-physical systems, advanced propulsion systems, robotics and smart materials. EDGE converges R&D, emerging technologies, digital transformation, and commercial market innovations with military capabilities to develop disruptive solutions tailored to the specific requirements of its customers. Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, capital of the UAE, EDGE consolidates more than 35 entities into six core clusters: Platforms & Systems, Missiles & Weapons, Space & Cyber Technologies, Trading & Mission Support, Technology & Innovation, and Homeland Security. For more information, visit For media enquiries, please contact: EDGE Group Press Office media@


Tahawul Tech
24-02-2025
- Business
- Tahawul Tech
EDGE, e& UAE ink collaboration to boost secure communications at IDEX 2025
EGDE Group entity, KATIM and e& UAE's partnership focuses on driving innovation in ultra-secure communications solutions. Abu Dhabi—EDGE entity KATIM, a leader in the development of innovative and ultra-secure communications and data protection solutions, announced a collaboration with e& UAE, the telecommunication arm of e&, to strengthen the security of resilient critical communication technologies. The partners signed the agreement at the International Defence Exhibition & Conference (IDEX) 2025, at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, highlighting their shared commitment to advancing secure and resilient communication technologies. Didier Pagnoux, CEO, KATIM, said: 'As the digital landscape continues to evolve, the need for secure and resilient communication solutions has never been greater. Our collaboration with e& UAE enables us to push the boundaries of cybersecurity and provide next-generation encryption technologies that ensure absolute data integrity for all.' The two entities will collaborate on the continued development and integration of the KATIM X3M Ultra-Secure Smartphone, the deployment of KATIM Gateways for enhanced data protection, and the implementation of the KATIM Secure App, X4, to provide an additional layer of encrypted communication capabilities. Abdulla Al Ahmed, Chief Government and VVIP Relations Officer, e& UAE, said: 'At e& UAE, we are committed to empowering businesses and government entities with the most advanced digital security solutions. Partnering with KATIM allows us to further reinforce our secure communications portfolio, ensuring that our clients have access to the most sophisticated and reliable protection against emerging cyber threats.'


TECHx
22-02-2025
- Business
- TECHx
EDGE's KATIM and e& UAE Partner to Boost Secure Communications - TECHx Media EDGE's KATIM and e& UAE Partner to Boost Secure Communications
EDGE's KATIM and e& UAE Partner to Boost Secure Communications News Desk - Share EDGE entity KATIM, a communications and data protection solutions company, has announced a strategic collaboration with e& UAE, the telecommunications arm of e&, to enhance the security of critical communication technologies. The agreement was signed at IDEX 2025, reinforcing both companies' commitment to advancing secure and resilient communication solutions amid growing cybersecurity challenges. Through this partnership, KATIM and e& UAE will focus on developing and integrating the KATIM X3M Ultra-Secure Smartphone, deploying KATIM Gateways for advanced data protection, and implementing the KATIM Secure App X4 to enhance encrypted communication capabilities. This collaboration aims to set new standards in secure communication, ensuring government and enterprise clients have access to next-generation encryption technologies. Didier Pagnoux, CEO of KATIM, emphasized the importance of cybersecurity in today's digital landscape, stating that the need for secure and resilient communication solutions has never been greater. He highlighted how the partnership with e& UAE will push the boundaries of cybersecurity and deliver cutting-edge encryption technologies to ensure absolute data integrity. Abdulla Al Ahmed, Chief Government and VVIP Relations Officer at e& UAE, reiterated the significance of secure communications, emphasizing that partnering with KATIM will reinforce their portfolio by providing sophisticated and reliable protection against emerging cyber threats. With cyber threats evolving rapidly, this collaboration between KATIM and e& UAE marks a significant step in strengthening critical communication technologies, ensuring the highest level of security for sensitive data and encrypted communications across industries.


Mid East Info
21-02-2025
- Business
- Mid East Info
EDGE and e& UAE Announce Strategic Collaboration to Strengthen Secure Communications at IDEX 2025 - Middle East Business News and Information
EDGE Group entity, KATIM and e& UAE's partnership focuses on driving innovation in ultra-secure communications solutions. Abu Dhabi, UAE:February 2025 – EDGE entity KATIM, a leader in the development of innovative and ultra-secure communications and data protection solutions, today announced a collaboration with e& UAE, the telecommunication arm of e&, to work together to strengthen the security of resilient critical communication technologies. The partners signed the agreement at the International Defence Exhibition & Conference (IDEX) 2025, underway at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, highlighting their shared commitment to advancing secure and resilient communication technologies. As part of the agreement, the two entities will collaborate on the continued development and integration of the KATIM X3M Ultra-Secure Smartphone, the deployment of KATIM Gateways for enhanced data protection, and the implementation of the KATIM Secure App, X4, to provide an additional layer of encrypted communication capabilities. Didier Pagnoux, CEO, KATIM, said: 'As the digital landscape continues to evolve, the need for secure and resilient communication solutions has never been greater. Our collaboration with e& UAE enables us to push the boundaries of cybersecurity and provide next-generation encryption technologies that ensure absolute data integrity for all.' For his part, Abdulla Al Ahmed, Chief Government and VVIP Relations Officer, e& UAE, said 'At e& UAE, we are committed to empowering businesses and government entities with the most advanced digital security solutions. Partnering with KATIM allows us to further reinforce our secure communications portfolio, ensuring that our clients have access to the most sophisticated and reliable protection against emerging cyber threats.' Attendees of IDEX 2025 can visit EDGE and its portfolio of companies at stand C20 in hall 5, and outdoor stand CP-270 at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre until 21 February 2025. About EDGE: Launched in November 2019, the UAE's EDGE is one of the world's leading advanced technology groups, established to develop agile, bold and disruptive solutions for defence and beyond, and to be a catalyst for change and transformation. It is dedicated to bringing breakthrough innovations, products, and services to market with greater speed and efficiency, to position the UAE as a leading global hub for future industries, and to creating clear paths within the sector for the next generation of highly skilled talent to thrive. With a focus on the adoption of 4IR technologies, EDGE is driving the development of sovereign capabilities for global export and for the preservation of national security, working with front-line operators, international partners, and adopting advanced technologies such as autonomous capabilities, cyber-physical systems, advanced propulsion systems, robotics and smart materials. EDGE converges R&D, emerging technologies, digital transformation, and commercial market innovations with military capabilities to develop disruptive solutions tailored to the specific requirements of its customers. Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, capital of the UAE, EDGE consolidates more than 35 entities into six core clusters: Platforms & Systems, Missiles & Weapons, Space & Cyber Technologies, Trading & Mission Support, Technology & Innovation, and Homeland Security.


Mid East Info
21-02-2025
- Business
- Mid East Info
EDGE Group, Codan Communications Join Forces to Strengthen Military Radio Communication Capabilities - Middle East Business News and Information
The collaboration with Edge entity KATIM and Codan Communications aims to enhance secure, resilient communications for defence applications. Abu Dhabi, UAE:February 2025 – EDGE entity KATIM, a leader in the development of innovative and ultra-secure communications and data protection solutions, today signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Codan Communications, an Australian leader in High Frequency (HF) communications technology. The agreement was signed at the International Defence Exhibition & Conference (IDEX) 2025, underway at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre until 21 February. Establishing a strategic collaboration between KATIM and Codan Communications, the agreement focuses on advancing military radio communication solutions. The two parties will work collaboratively to advance the local development, manufacturing, and deployment of highly secure, adaptable, and mission-ready communication solutions tailored for modern defence and security operations. Didier Pagnoux, CEO, KATIM, stated: 'Our collaboration with Codan Communications reflects KATIM's strategic focus on equipping defence and security forces with the cutting-edge, and resilient communication technologies. By combining our strengths, we are committed to ensuring that operators in complex environments have access to secure, long-range connectivity to help them address the evolving demands of modern warfare and ensure critical national security mission readiness. Paul Sangster, President, Codan Communications, said: 'Codan Communications is dedicated to delivering robust, secure, and field-proven radio solutions for military and security forces globally. Our collaboration with KATIM underscores our shared vision of equipping defence operators with state-of-the-art, adaptable communication systems that ensure improved operational efficiency in the most challenging conditions.' About EDGE: Launched in November 2019, the UAE's EDGE is one of the world's leading advanced technology groups, established to develop agile, bold and disruptive solutions for defence and beyond, and to be a catalyst for change and transformation. It is dedicated to bringing breakthrough innovations, products, and services to market with greater speed and efficiency, to position the UAE as a leading global hub for future industries, and to creating clear paths within the sector for the next generation of highly skilled talent to thrive. With a focus on the adoption of 4IR technologies, EDGE is driving the development of sovereign capabilities for global export and for the preservation of national security, working with front-line operators, international partners, and adopting advanced technologies such as autonomous capabilities, cyber-physical systems, advanced propulsion systems, robotics and smart materials. EDGE converges R&D, emerging technologies, digital transformation, and commercial market innovations with military capabilities to develop disruptive solutions tailored to the specific requirements of its customers. Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, capital of the UAE, EDGE consolidates more than 35 entities into six core clusters: Platforms & Systems, Missiles & Weapons, Space & Cyber Technologies, Trading & Mission Support, Technology & Innovation, and Homeland Security. About Codan: Codan is a technology company that develops robust technology solutions to solve customers' communications, safety, security and productivity problems in some of the harshest environments around the world. Codan Tactical Communications is a Codan business unit that delivers innovative communication solutions for defence, law enforcement, unmanned systems, broadcast, and humanitarian operations globally. With a focus on reliability, mobility, and interoperability, its leading SDR mesh and HF radios ensure seamless connectivity and operational effectiveness in diverse and challenging environments.