Patria's AMV Vehicle Selected for United Arab Emirates

(January 29, 2008) -- The United Arab Emirates' Armed Forces have ordered Patria AMV 8x8 armoured wheeled vehicles.

"We are most contented that Patria AMV has now been chosen by the UAE Armed Forces. This is a significant breakthrough for Patria in entering again a new market. We see the Arabian Peninsula as one of our focus areas in the near future", states Mr Jorma Wiitakorpi, President and CEO of Patria.

Source : Patria Oyj

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