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Patria to supply NH90 helicopter spare parts for Swedish and Finnish Armed Forces
 
Patria Helicopters AB has signed an agreement to supply NH90 spare parts for Swedish Armed Forces. The order is valued approximately EUR 9.1 million. Patria has likewise won recently several NH90 spare part orders from Finnish Defence Forces. As an NH Industries (NHI) Authorized Nordic NH90 Service Center in Finland, Sweden, and Norway, Patria is a comprehensive logistic platform provider, that also provides Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) services for Nordic NH90 customers.
     
Patria to supply NH90 helicopter spare parts for Swedish and Finnish Armed Forces 640 001Finnish Armed Forces NH90 TTH
     
“We at Patria Helicopters are very delighted to provide locally matched services to these two important customers throughout the helicopters' whole lifecycle, and are prepared to a long term service commitment”, says Jouni Majuri, Managing Director at Patria Helicopters AB.

”These agree­ments further represent a great opportunity to expand the utilization of Patria’s existing NH90 capabilities. This clearly strengthens our position as the leading helicopter LCS provider in the region”, states Lassi Matikainen, President, Patria Aviation.

Patria Helicopters AB is as well an authorized service center for AgustaWestland, Airbus Helicopters and Bell Helicopter and is a part of Patria group, a trusted provider of defence, security and aviation life cycle support services and technology solutions.

The Swedish and Finnish armed forces have respectively ordered 13 TTT/SAR and 5 ASW variants; and 20 NH90 TTH variants.