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Who makes the Gripen fighter? — Saab
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Who makes the Gripen fighter?

Saab of Stockholm makes the Gripen — the low-cost multirole fighter flown by Sweden, Brazil, Czechia, Hungary, Thailand and South Africa. With $4.4B in arms revenue in 2023 (SIPRI), up 16%, it also builds the GlobalEye early-warning aircraft, Gotland-class submarines, and the Carl-Gustaf recoilless rifle used in Ukraine.

At a glance

CompanySaab
CountrySweden
HeadquartersStockholm
Arms revenue, 2023$4.4 billion (2023)

Flagship systems

Notable customers

Sources2 sources

SIPRI Top 100 2023 (Dec 2024); Company public reporting

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