Friesland-Kabel, market leader in the distribution of cables and wires for maritime applications, announces that it has signed a long-term framework agreement with thyssenkrupp Marine Systems, the world market leader in conventional submarine construction. The contract covers the supply of cables in accordance with the military VG standard of the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw). These cables are crucial for the technical equipment of submarines and contribute to the high performance and safety of these specialized systems.
"We are proud that we were able to win the framework agreement and, with our many years of expertise in the maritime supply industry, were also able to convince the world market leader for conventional submarine construction, thyssenkrupp Marine Systems. Our corporate decision to include military cables in accordance with the VG standard in our permanent stock has paid off. Our high stock availability ensures that the resilience of the supply chains for our customers is guaranteed in the best possible way, both for military and civilian cables," says Malte Witowski, Managing Director of Friesland-Kabel GmbH.
The successful acquisition strengthens Friesland-Kabel's position as a reliable partner in the maritime supply industry in both the civilian and military sectors. The trust placed in the quality and reliability of Friesland-Kabel's services represents a further milestone in the company's successful history. The Friesland-Kabel team is looking forward to a long-term and cooperative partnership with thyssenkrupp Marine Systems.