Defense and security company Saab has received an extension contract for ammunition to the Carl-Gustaf M3 weapon system.

The order sum is MSEK 126 and deliveries will begin late 2012 and end during the first quarter 2013.

"We are very proud of the confidence our customer place in the Carl-Gustaf system and satisfied to have been able to secure an additional order for the system," said Tomas Samuelsson, Head of business area Dynamics.

The Carl-Gustaf system has a long and successful history, but still proves itself to be a highly modern and capable Ground Support weapon. The system has successively been modernized and adapted to meet new requirements. With the Carl-Gustaf M3 version Saab offer state-of-the-art capability for demanding customers investing in the future.

The industry's nature is such that depending on circumstances concerning the product and customer, information regarding the customer will not be announced.