
KONGSBERG
Kongsberg Gruppen ASA
Kongsberg, Norway
About
Founded in 1814, KONGSBERG is a defense prime contractor based in Kongsberg, Norway working in missiles & munitions, weapons, counter-uas & air defense +7 more.
KONGSBERG is an international technology group, founded in 1814 and headquartered in Kongsberg, Norway, and listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange. Since April 2026 it has focused on defence, security and surveillance technology, after the demerger of Kongsberg Maritime. Its defence portfolio includes strike missiles (NSM and JSM), PROTECTOR remote weapon stations, the NASAMS air defence system, command and control systems and digital remote towers. Its Discovery division provides subsea and ocean technology such as the HUGIN autonomous underwater vehicle, sonars and sensors, while its space business covers small satellites, ground station services and satellite onboard electronics. The company reports having more than 7,500 employees in about 20 countries. It combines military and civilian expertise for defence, research and commercial applications.
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NSM (Naval Strike Missile)
Anti-ship missile
Strike missile for ships, vehicles, helicopters and aircraft, including NSM coastal defence system.
JSM (Joint Strike Missile)
Air-launched missile
Strike missile for patrol and fighter aircraft; first export delivery to Japan in 2026.
PROTECTOR
Remote weapon station
Remote weapon stations and counter-drone system.
NASAMS
Air defence system
Integrated air and missile defence system for customers worldwide.
HUGIN
Autonomous underwater vehicle
Autonomous underwater vehicle for ocean monitoring and critical infrastructure protection.
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Norwegian Technology Awards