FSD-Ferretti Security & Defense, the Division of the Ferretti Group dedicated to the Defense and Security segment, participates in IMDEX ASIA 2017, one of the main international trade fairs in the sector which takes place in Singapore, from 16 to 18 May 2017.
FSD-Ferretti Security & Defense, born in February 2016, is a division active in the design, development and construction of a new range of advanced naval platforms with mission characteristics and profiles capable of satisfying all water security, patrol and defense needs. international, territorial and coastal.
On this occasion FSD presents the FSD195 models (photo opening) in the "anti-ship" version to the Southeast Asian market, with two Marte Mk2 missiles installed on board and in its camouflage livery, FSD350 (image on the right) and the new model FSD150 in MAB version ("Marine Assault Boat"). The Fast Patrol Vessel FSD195, along 20 meters, with an autonomy greater than 500 miles and average speeds of over 50 nodes was launched last summer, arousing great interest during live performances at the recent IDEX-NAVDEX exhibition in Abu Dhabi, at which participated in the version Fast Attack Craft. FSD195 has also been tested with great success in Italian waters as a "chase boat", tender or armored vehicle for agile movements and in total safety, on the occasion of the Versilia Yachting Rendez Vous of Viareggio just concluded.
With IMDEX Ferretti Security & Defense gives continuity to its presence on the stage of major international events by promoting its projects resulting from the important investments in research and product development of the Ferretti Group, with the aim of satisfying the growing demand for innovative naval vessels with and advanced technological systems, designed to be used in all operational scenarios. This strategy also provides for the development of synergies and a series of collaborations with partners of the highest quality and with leading companies in their reference sector, including Fincantieri, Leonardo, Saab, to build products even more suitable for every need of any type. of customer. FSD-Ferretti Security & Defense is represented at IMDEX by the Director Giuliano Felten and the Operations Director Andrea Ameli. Furthermore, in Singapore, the Group's local dealer Hong Seh announced that it will also collaborate in support of FSD as well as the other brands of the Group.
"Singapore is one of Asia's leading business hubs, with high security requirements dedicated to both its residents and borders. FSD offers advanced products and technologies capable of meeting these safety requirements with extreme reliability. The collaboration with a Singaporean company like Hong Seh is an important step that adds to the offer of the FSD skills and knowledge of the local market, as already demonstrated by Hong Seh during the successful operations of the last years in the area, "says Giuliano Felten.
“I am very satisfied with this excellent partnership with FSD, which offers its innovative products and technologies in this geographical area. These products can also be customized with specific requirements such as greater surveillance range, fast response or crew reduction, ”adds Edward Tan, Group Executive Director of Hong Seh.
IMDEX ASIA 2017
The biennial event, now in its eleventh edition, includes over 180 companies present, from around 30 countries and 70 official delegations from more than 40 nations. More than 5000 visitors are expected to visit all the companies exhibiting their models and participate in debates and presentations on the defense sector. IMDEX over the years has become a landmark event in the area that attracts more and more professionals in the security and defense sector.
