# AEROBOND secures contract with Kongsberg for NSM launcher canisters

AEROBOND has entered into a contract with Kongsberg Defence Australia to produce launcher canisters for the Naval Strike Missile program. AEROBOND will manufacture the canisters in a new 3,500 sqm facility in Adelaide, creating 35 jobs, with production starting in January 2024.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2023-08-23
- Where: Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
- Jobs: 35
- Status: announced
- Products: launcher canisters for Naval Strike Missile
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [AEROBOND](https://endata.com/companies/72216.md)
- [Kongsberg Defence Australia](https://endata.com/companies/72217.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [aerobond.com.au](https://aerobond.com.au/2023/08/23/aerobond-secures-sovereign-defence-manufacturing-contract-for-naval-strike-missile-nsm-program/), 2023-08-23: "The contract between AEROBOND and KONGSBERG will see domestically produced launcher canisters provided as part of the work program for the NSM capability."

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