# SAMI and Airbus form joint venture for military aviation services in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI) signed an agreement with Airbus to form a joint venture specialized in military aviation services and maintenance, repair and overhaul capabilities. Saudi Arabia will own 51% and Airbus 49%.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2021-12-04
- Where: Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia
- Status: announced
- Products: military aviation services, maintenance, repair and overhaul
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Airbus](https://endata.com/companies/1653.md) (partner)
- [Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI)](https://endata.com/companies/59445.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [reuters.com](https://www.reuters.com/article/business/aerospace-defense/saudi-sami-signs-agreement-with-airbus-to-form-a-joint-venture-idUSC6N2R502I/), 2021-12-04: "Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI) has signed an agreement with Airbus to form a joint venture specialised in military aviation services and maintenance, repair and overhaul capabilities."

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