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Per Norén, CEO of Ovzon AB

“We’re going to see sovereign capability requirements in many countries around the world in the next five years.”– Per Norén

What happens when innovation, mission-critical needs, and geopolitical shifts come together in one game-changing deal? In this episode, we talk to Per Norén, CEO of Ovzon AB, a Swedish satellite communications company that’s leading the way in secure, mobile connectivity solutions.

Per shares insights on Ovzon’s $110 million contract with the Swedish Defense Material Administration, marking a milestone in mission-critical satellite connectivity. This isn’t just about technology—it’s about resilience, speed, and the future of satellite communications in defense. From breaking into the U.S. defense market to launching its proprietary satellite, Ovzon 3, Ovzon is paving the way for mobile, ultra-resilient satellite terminals that are changing how defense and emergency services operate.

If you’re in the aerospace or defense sectors, this conversation offers valuable insights into the future of satellite communication, what’s next for defense technology, and how Ovzon’s commitment to flexibility and performance is shaping the industry.

💡 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

  1. Why mobility, performance, and resiliency are the core pillars of Ovzon’s success in mission-critical satellite connectivity
  2. How Ovzon secured its largest contract to date and the steps taken to build strong relationships with key defense stakeholders
  3. What makes Swedish engineering and innovation stand out in the global satellite sector
  4. Why LEO constellations and GEO satellites are complementary technologies, not competitors
  5. What’s next for Ovzon as they continue their journey toward becoming a global leader in secure, mobile satellite connectivity

🌍 Looking to the Future:

  • The Next Era of Space Technology: Why sovereign satellite capabilities will be essential for global defense strategies.
  • Sustainability in Space: How regulations and innovation will drive a more sustainable future for satellite communications.
  • Ovzon’s Growth Path: How Ovzon is positioning itself as a world leader in providing secure, ubiquitous connectivity for critical missions.

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