Contract to Supply Counter Uncrewed Aerial System

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MS International plc announced that its subsidiary, MSI Defence Systems Limited, has secured a €19.4 million contract with a NATO nation to supply three MSI-DS naval gun systems. These systems will enhance the vessels' Counter-Uncrewed Aerial System capabilities, integrating radar and optical detection with the MSI-DS Fire Control System to defend against various threats. Deliveries are scheduled to commence towards the end of 2027.

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MS International PLC
24 August 2026
 

 

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24 August 2026

MS INTERNATIONAL plc

(the "Company")

 

CONTRACT TO SUPPLY COUNTER UNCREWED AERIAL SYSTEM TO NATO NATION

 

MS INTERNATIONAL plc is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary, MSI Defence Systems Limited, based in Norwich, UK, has been awarded a €19.4m contract by a NATO nation to supply three MSI-DS naval gun systems. The systems will provide Counter-Uncrewed Aerial System protection alongside the MSI-DS system's established naval capability.

The MSI-DS 30mm gun systems will be supplied with radar and optical detection capability, together with the MSI-DS Fire Control System. This integrated configuration will provide the vessels with protection against surface, semi-submersible and aerial threats at a time when adaptable weapon systems are increasingly required.

Delivery of the systems is expected to begin towards the end of 2027, in line with the overall programme requirements.

 

For further information please contact:

 

MS INTERNATIONAL plc                                     Tel: +44 (0)13 0232 2133

Michael O'Connell

Shelley Ashcroft

 

Shore Capital

Nomad and Broker                                                   Tel: +44 (0)20 7408 4090

Patrick Castle/Daniel Bush/Lucy Bowden

 

 

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