Defense & Security 2022: SK Group presents its latest offering in small arms solutions, optical sights and 'through-the-wall’ imaging systems
August 23, 2022, Ramat-Hasharon, Israel: SK Group - a privately-held technology and innovation holding company, specializing in global frontline defense, paramilitary solutions, marine infrastructures, and property development, founded by Mr. Samy Katsav – is presenting its latest offerings in small arms solutions, optical sights, and 'through-wall-imaging' systems, at the Defense & Security exhibition this week.
The SK group takes a holistic approach to one of the main challenges of modern warfare – affording full protection to forces on the ground as they perform missions at a distance from the hostile force, as well as QCB.
“SK Group companies are committed to the protection of ground forces in combat on today’s battlefield,” says Ronen Hamudot, SK Group Executive VP Marketing and Sales. “Our range of solutions includes: IWI’s 7.62X51mm Ace Sniper S.A Rifle, which enables fast and accurate engagement of multiple threats at long ranges; thermal sights developed by Meprolight for day and night combat, including the recently-launched hybrid TIGON which combines thermal & red dot technology for both day and night applications; and Camero's unique XaverTM through-the-wall imaging systems, which enable detection through structures and walls from a distance of over of 50 meters. The group's solutions are operationally proven and are in use by diverse IDF units.”
The following solutions will be showcased at the exhibition:
IWI: the Negev series of light machine guns; the ARAD multi-caliber Assault Rifle used by militaries and law enforcement agencies worldwide; and the recently-launched ACE sniper rifle. Also on display, the company’s new version of the GAL VPS system, a riot control protective suit, which reduces trauma inflicted on operators by up to 90%.
Meprolight: the recently introduced Mepro TIGON hybrid sight integrating the advantages of standard “red-dot” optics featuring transparent see-through window for optimal day use with those of uncooled thermal imaging technology enabling efficient operation in low-visibility and complete darkness conditions.
Camero-Tech: the Xaver™ XL40 and XL80 – the company’s latest offering of through-the-wall imaging systems - portable units that enable operators to detect life and static structures from distances of 50 and 100 meters.
ABOUT SK GROUP
The SK Group, founded by Mr. Samy Katsav, is a privately-held technology and innovation holding company specializing in global frontline defense, law enforcement solutions, marine infrastructure, and property development solutions. The SK Group provides small arms weapons, electro-optics sighting solutions, and IR/ visible illumination solutions, naval solutions and more. Drawing on Israel’s innovation and field-proven solutions, the SK Group offers a powerful track record of technology, experience, and excellence.
For more information on SK Group, please visit https://www.sk-g.net or https://www.linkedin.com/company/skgroupdefense/
ABOUT SK Group Companies
IWI
Located in the center of Israel, IWI - Israel Weapon Industries – has been a world-leading producer of small arms for over 85 years. Its best-known products include the TAVOR and the new TAVOR-7 in 7.62X51mm, X95 (Micro TAVOR) and GALIL-ACE rifles, the new multi-caliber ARAD in 5.56X45mm and 300BLK and the new CARMEL rifles, the new S.A. ACE Sniper rifle, the DAN.338 bolt action sniper rifle, the NEGEV light machine gun 5.56 & 7.62mm, the legendary UZI in its latest evolution - UZI PRO - JERICHO pistols, the new MASADA striker-fired pistols and the latest riot control solution – the GAL VPS - versatile protective suit.
The company’s firearms are developed in close collaboration with the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). The weapons are the product of ongoing interaction, field tests and modifications based on combat requirements and experience.
All IWI weapon systems comply with the most stringent military standards (MIL-STD) and ISO 9001 standards.
For more information on IWI, please visit: https://iwi.net, or https://www.linkedin.com/company/israel-weapon-industries
Meprolight
Meprolight, a leading international electro-optics company, has been developing, manufacturing and marketing systems for armed forces, law enforcement agencies and civilian markets, since 1990. The company provides comprehensive solutions in a wide array of combat-proven products: self-illuminated, illuminated, electro-optical and optical sights and devices, night vision sights and observation systems, laser pointers, and thermal sights.
Meprolight is among the largest OEM manufacturers of day/night illuminated sights for pistols and rifles worldwide. The company’s solutions are currently operational in defense, security & safety, and recreation applications for military, law enforcement, and civilian communities worldwide.
For more information on Meprolight, please visit: www.meprolight.com, or https://www.linkedin.com/company/meprolight/
Camero-Tech
Camero-Tech is a pioneer and leader in the design and manufacturing of radar-based imaging systems. Founded in 2004, Camero’s resources draw on decades of experience providing through-the-wall solutions to major government and commercial customers. The company maintains a solid track record of technological innovation and delivering timely solutions to its customers worldwide. The Xaver™ line of through-wall imaging systems is the solution of choice for top military and law enforcement agencies worldwide.
For more information on Camero-Tech, please visit https://camero-tech.com/ or https://www.linkedin.com/company/camero/
Defense & Security, Bangkok, Thailand, 29 Aug. – 1 Sept. 2022, stand J09
Contact Information:
Shiri Katsav
V.P. Marketing Communications
IWI – Israel Weapon Industries
E: shirik@iwi.net
M: +972-52-3289300
