Valparaiso, 3 December 2024 – ASELSAN proudly announces its participation in ExpoNaval 2024, Latin America’s leading naval defence exhibition and congress, to be held in Valparaiso between 3 – 6 December 2024. The event, which serves as a key platform for ASELSAN, underlines the company’s commitment to addressing Latin America’s defence needs through innovative solutions and strengthening partnerships in the naval domain. ASELSAN, Turkey’s leading defence company, is participating in ExpoNaval 2024 after marking an important milestone in its expansion in Latin America with the establishment of ASELSAN Latin America SpA in Santiago de Chile in April 2024. At ExpoNaval, ASELSAN will showcase its state-of-the-art capabilities designed to meet the unique requirements of both Chilean and other Latin American end-users. Visitors to ExpoNaval 2024 are invited to explore ASELSAN’s advanced naval systems, including naval communication systems, SMASH 200/12.7 remotely controlled weapon systems, ZARGANA submarine torpedo countermeasures system, AHTAPOT 100 naval electro-optical systems, MARTI 200-N and PİRİ 100 infrared search and tracing system through interactive exhibits and demonstrations, at booth Nr. N-188. ASELSAN offers a diverse portfolio of state-of-the-art defence electronics and advanced naval systems for surface and undersea platforms, including electronic warfare and radar systems, naval communication systems, submarine warfare and sonar technologies, weapon systems and electro-optical systems. The company has delivered solutions for 54 modernisation programmes and expertise for 75 new platforms, with a total of more than 225 platform deployments in the naval domain. This experience positions ASELSAN as a trusted provider of mission-critical technologies that meet NATO standards. ASELSAN President and CEO Ahmet AKYOL commented on the participation in ExpoNaval 2024: ‘We support the modernisation of the Chilean Navy and encourage growth within the local industry, thus establishing sustainable partnerships in Chile and the wider region. In line with this approach, we are honoured to participate in ExpoNaval 2024 and share our innovative naval solutions with the navies of the region. ‘We look forward to establishing sustainable partnerships in Chile, where we intend to strengthen our regional presence through our subsidiary ASELSAN Latin America SpA.’