EMPORDEF

EMPORDEF, SGPS, SA (Portuguese: Empresa Portuguesa de Defesa, Portuguese Defense Company) was a holding company, created in March 1997,^[1] owned by the Portuguese government which managed other companies directly or indirectly connected to the defense sector, such as telecommunications, information technology, engineering, aeronautical construction and shipbuilding.^[2][3][4] In January, 2020, it was announced that the Portuguese government had completed the liquidation of the company.^[5] The remainder of its assets were transferred to idD - Plataforma das Indústrias de Defesa Nacionais.

Participated companies

• OGMA (35% ownership) - Aeronautical industry.
• IDD (100%) - Demilitarization of defense materiel.
• EMPORDEF-TI (100%) - Simulation, training, test and maintenance support systems.
• EID (38.57%) - Communication systems.
• Edisoft (17.5%) - Weapon control, information integration, military logistics, collective security and space systems.
• DEFAERLOC (100%) - C-295 leasing company
• DEFLOC (81%) - EH-101 leasing company
• Naval Rocha (45%) - Shipbuilding industry.
• Arsenal do Alfeite (100%) - Shipbuilding industry.
• OGMA Imobiliária, S.A. (100%) - Real estate.
• EEN (100%) - Naval engineering.
• Ribeira d’Atalaia – Sociedade Imobiliária, S.A. (57%) - Real estate.
• ENVC (100%) - Shipbuilding industry.
• INDEP (100%) - Weapons and ammunition.

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See also

• Portuguese Armed Forces
• Portuguese Air Force
• European Defence Agency
• European Space Agency
• Leasing
• Offset agreement
• Foreign Military Sales
• Portuguese Pandur
• Critical Software
• Rohde & Schwarz