W5 Solutions secures SEK 43 million framework agreement with French defence giant Thales

The 15-year collaboration with Thales Group underscores W5 Solutions’ growing reputation as a trusted provider of cutting-edge energy solutions for the defence sector. Deliveries under this agreement are scheduled between 2024 and 2027, further solidifying the company’s presence in the European defence market.

“This reflects our expertise in delivering advanced battery technologies that power reliable and effective training systems for the defence sector,” said Joachim Hammersland, Head of Business Area Power at W5 Solutions. “We look forward to the next stages of this project and the opportunities for series production.”

The project focuses on designing state-of-the-art battery and charging systems to meet the demanding requirements of modern military training. W5 Solutions aims to provide solutions prioritising performance, durability, and sustainability while maintaining the highest standards of safety and reliability.

This agreement is a testament to the engineering excellence at W5 Solutions. The company’s expert team will leverage their deep expertise in defence systems to deliver products that exceed expectations in quality and functionality.