Turkish defense industry goes to the Philippines for the Asia-Pacific market

The Turkish defense industry will participate in the Asian Defense, Security and Crisis Management Fair and Conference (ADAS 2022), which will be held for the fourth time this year in the Philippines, in order to increase its effectiveness in the Asia-Pacific market and to sign new cooperations.

22 April 2022

ADAS 2022 will be held on April 27-29 in Manila, the capital city of the Philippines. High-level official delegations of the defense-security industry and countries will participate in the fair.

ADAS, which has been held every 2 years since 2014, is among the important defense fairs of the Asia Pacific region.

ADAS 2022 is considered as an important platform in terms of reinforcing the defense industry cooperation between the Philippines and the countries in the region and Turkey.

Turkey will participate in the fair with 12 companies under the coordination of the Presidency of Defense Industries and with the support of the Defense and Aviation Industry Exporters' Association. ASELSAN, ASFAT, Ata Arms, HAVELSAN, Karel, Makine ve Kimya Endüstrisi (MKE) AŞ, Nurol Makina, Nurol Teknoloji, Samsun Yurt Savunma, Sarsılmaz, TAİS, OTOKAR will appear at the fair.

At the fair, naval systems, various unmanned land and air vehicles, armored vehicle platforms, weapon systems, electronic systems, ammunition, simulators and logistics support products produced by Turkish defense industry companies will be promoted and presented to all participants, especially to Asia-Pacific countries.

The Turkish official delegation will also meet with the host country authorities as well as other country delegations that will participate in the fair.

The presence of Turkish companies is increasing

Turkish Aerospace Industries exports Atak helicopters to the Philippines. FNSS, on the other hand, is carrying out M113 tower modernization as well as the export of Amphibious Armored Combat Construction Equipment (AZMİM).

Apart from these 3 ongoing projects, FNSS, ASELSAN, MKE AŞ, GİRSAN and Samsun Yurt Savunma completed the export of many products including armored vehicles, ammunition, cartridges, pistols and night vision binoculars to the Philippines.

Turkish defense industry companies are preparing to take on new responsibilities in the Philippines with their success in the projects they undertake and the established trust relationship.

TAIS stands out in meeting the needs of the Philippines with its Baykar armed unmanned aerial vehicle, Nurol Makina Ejder Yalçın 4x4 tactical wheeled armored vehicle, MKE AŞ and ROKETSAN Atak ammunition, and ASELSAN Gökdeniz Near Air Defense System.

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