As the UAE deepens its strategic engagement beyond the Middle East, Brazil has emerged as a key partner, offering both industrial capability and geopolitical alignment.
At the center of this growing alliance is EDGE Group, which is positioning the UAE as a long-term stakeholder in Brazil’s defense modernization and regional security architecture.
The following In-depth report explores how this partnership is reshaping the defense-industrial landscape in South America. Unlock the report for detailed insights on:
- EDGE’s acquisition of Brazilian defense firms SIATT and Condor, and their impact on missile, aerospace, and non-lethal systems
- Strategic cooperation on the MANSUP missile program and next-gen naval technologies
- Key outcomes from EDGE’s CEO and Managing Director Hamad Al Marar’s visit to Brazil’s Itaguaí Naval Complex and his high-level meetings with Brazilian Navy leadership
- EDGE’s role in Brazil’s Submarine Development Program (PROSUB) and naval modernization efforts
- Future pathways for UAE-Brazil collaboration in maritime systems, technology transfer, and joint production plans
The report also includes our strategic assessment of how this partnership enhances both countries’ sovereign defense capabilities and opens new export markets across Latin America and beyond.








