A partnership in technology

Yesterday, Saab attended a conference on Swedish- Brazilian Industrial co-operation being held in São Paulo, together with the Brazilian Industry association, FIESP, and the Swedish Trade Council.

6/3/2009 |

The theme of the conference is ”Brazil and Sweden, a partnership in Technology” and it will cover the Swedish-Brazilian industrial co-operation today, future developments and future areas of co-operation. The future areas of co-operation that are of particular interest to Brazil concerns advanced technologies, where Sweden has a lot to offer. The areas of interest are civil security, visualization, high-tech medical aids, and biotechnology.

The Swedish multinational companies already established in Brazil since several decades will give their views on the latest developments in Brazil. As well as Saab, speakers from the Swedish Embassy and other Swedish companies such as Ericsson, SCISS, Kiwok Nordico AB and Oregano Click will be attending.

"For Saab, this partnership in technology is not limited to any specific product but aimed to capture the opportunities emerging in the defence, civil security and green technology areas," says Saab CEO Åke Svensson.

Image: Michael Höglund, Saab Security, and Åke Svensson, CEO Saab, at the conference in São Paulo. Photo: Luiz Doro Neto.