Berlin 18.11.2025

Rohde & Schwarz and ELT Group: Towards a Global Strategic Partnership Across All Domains

By combining their complementary technological expertise and international footprint, Rohde & Schwarz and ELT Group aim to shape the future of electronic defense and information superiority on a global scale.

Berlin, November 18, 2025 – Following the successful collaboration on the F124 Sachsen-class frigate modernization program, Rohde & Schwarz and ELT Group are proud to announce their shared ambition to expand their strategic partnership beyond the naval domain and the fruitful cooperation in important Italian EW programs.

At the Berlin Security Conference, both companies reaffirm their commitment to pursuing a broader, long-term cooperation that will encompass the aerospace, land, space, and cyber domains, with the goal of delivering cutting-edge, sovereign solutions to customers worldwide.

This joint vision reflects a common understanding of the evolving security landscape and the need for integrated, multi-domain capabilities. By combining their complementary technological expertise and international footprint, Rohde & Schwarz and ELT Group aim to shape the future of electronic defense and information superiority on a global scale.

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Rohde & Schwarz

Rohde & Schwarz is striving for a safer and connected world with its Test & Measurement, Technology Systems and Networks & Cybersecurity Divisions. For over 90 years, the global technology group has pushed technical boundaries with developments in cutting-edge technologies. The company's leading-edge products and solutions empower industrial, regulatory and government customers to attain technological and digital sovereignty. The privately owned, Munich based company can act independently, long-term and sustainably. Rohde & Schwarz generated net revenue of EUR 3.16 billion in the 2024/2025 fiscal year (July to June). On June 30, 2025, Rohde & Schwarz had more than 15,000 employees worldwide.

R&S® is a registered trademark of Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG.

ELT Group

For more than 70 years, it has been a world leader in Electronic Defense systems. Thanks to innovative management of the electromagnetic spectrum, achieved through proprietary and integrated technologies, today the brand is an international Group with a multi-domain approach that also covers Cyber, Space and Biodefense. By the experience gained through participation in major European Defense programs including Eurofighter Typhoon, FREMM, PPA today ELT Group is present in more than 30 countries in the World with more than 3000 systems supplied, and also participates in the project for the sixth generation avionics platform GCAP (Global Combat Air Programme).

ELT Group is headquartered in Italy, but has a presence in 11 countries located on 4 continents through sales offices and companies of strategic importance and local law in Germany and Saudi Arabia.

Also part of the ELT Group are CY4GATE, which specializes in Cyber security and Cyber Intelligence, E4Life, Italy's first Biodefense company and Solynx Corporation, a US-based technology scouting company.

Website: https://www.eltgroup.net/