African Defence Systems (ADS)

About the organisation

ADS was established in 1994 resulting from the merger of Teklogic (Pty) Ltd and UEC Projects (Pty) Ltd into Altech Defence Systems (Pty) Ltd. The company was subsequently acquired by Thales International, the third largest defence company in the world, in 1999 and renamed African Defence Systems (Pty) Ltd.

ADS through Teklogic and UEC, has over 35 years experience as a development and systems integration contractor to the South African National Defence Force, as well as other government and para-statal organisations and executes contracts for foreign defence clients.

Capabilities/Skills/Expertise

Cost effective turnkey systems in its core business of command and control, and associated training solutions in the defence of land, sea and air
Design, development and integration and support of sophisticated, high-technology electronics for defence applications
Providing enhancements and upgrades to existing systems
Maintenance and support services

Areas of interest

Advanced manufacturing of aircraft control and command systems

Contact/more information

Contact person: Francois Lopez
Tel: +27(0)11 313 91 23
Email: francoisl@adsmr.co.za
Website: www.ads.co.za