Portuguese defence company TEKEVER is opening a representative office in Ukraine, company representatives told AIN.With the opening of the Ukrainian office, the company plans to expand its staff, increase its network of engineering, service and research facilities, and create new training centers to increase the efficiency of joint operations with Ukrainian partners.The company has been working with the Ukrainian military since 2022, providing unmanned systems for reconnaissance, surveillance, detection, and targeting.
Their flagship AR3 UAV has already completed over 10,000 hours of combat flight in Ukraine.Opening an office in Ukraine will allow TEKEVER to strengthen this support: accelerate the adaptation of its systems, increase opportunities for training Ukrainian partners, and establish cooperation with other organizations in the region to create new solutions.In addition, the launch of a new office will allow TEKEVER to attract new talents and innovations that are currently taking shape in Ukraine.Ukraine is emerging as a hub for defence and technological innovation during wartime and home to incredibly resourceful and resilient professionals.
By officially launching our presence in Ukraine, we will continue to invest in this talent and support innovations that are critical to Ukraies defensc and the future security of all of Europe.
Ricardo Mendez, CEO TEKEVERSource: AIN