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Defence capabilities

NORBIT delivers R&D services, contract manufacturing and proprietary products for defence and security

NORBIT delivers R&D services, contract manufacturing and proprietary products for defence and security. With integrated engineering teams and three production facilities in Mid-Norway, we support customers across the full development and manufacturing cycle - or at any stage of it. Whether the need is targeted engineering support, advanced product design, high-volume SMT production or complex box-build assemblies, NORBIT provides reliable and scalable solutions.

Leveraging deep expertise across radar systems, sonar and acoustic technologies, ultrasound and imaging, radio and antenna design, navigation and positioning, wireless communication, and test and measurement systems, NORBIT enables a wide range of defence applications, including:

  • Sensor systems
  • Communication and data-link electronics
  • Navigation, tracking and guidance units
  • Surveillance and situational awareness modules
  • Payload electronics for unmanned systems (air, surface, subsea, land)
  • Control, monitoring and mission electronics
  • Test, measurement and verification modules

Looking for something beyond these topics? We are ready to discuss how NORBIT can support your next mission.

What makes NORBIT different in defence R&D and manufacturing

Highly automated, scalable production

Cutting-edge production capacity powered by next-generation machinery. Close to 25 MEUR invested in advanced systems since 2020 - ensuring precision, efficiency, and scalability in every production line.

Strong industrial engineering capabilities

Key disciplines together under one roof. Production capabilities combined with 100+ R&D engineers in fields such as analog and digital electronics, signal processing, FPGA, embedded software, RF, microwave, antenna, PCB layout, transducer, and mechanical design.

Tailored machine park

A flexible production setup that supports customer-specific investments to strengthen partnerships and create long-term value. We adapt our machinery with dedicated tooling, automation, or new process capabilities to ensure optimal production technology for your product.

Made in Norway

This ensures short lead times, strong supply chain control, and consistently high quality - all while contributing to sustainable, high-value industrial production close to our customers.

Trusted partner for security and defence

NORBIT is delivering large-scale contract manufacturing programs in the defence and security sector. We produce advanced electronic modules for mission-critical systems where precision, reliability and rapid scalability are essential. These ongoing deliveries reflect the confidence placed in NORBIT’s ability to manufacture complex technology in Norway and to meet demanding operational needs in an increasingly challenging geopolitical landscape.

Want to explore more? Contact us!

Portrait of Director of Strategy and ESG Julie Dahl Benum

Julie Dahl Benum

Chief Strategy Officer & Acting Chief Commercial Officer PIR


julie.benum@norbit.com
Portrait of Product Development Director Connectivity Lino Morgione

Lino Morgione

Chief Commercial Officer Connectivity


+39 338 2074743lino.morgione@norbit.com