vestel defence industry overview 1. history 1953 foundation of zorlu group 1994 acquisition of...

VESTEL Defence Industry

Overview

History

1953Foundation of

Zorlu Group

1994Acquisition

of VESTEL by Zorlu Group

2003Foundation of

VESTEL Defence

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Systems Engineering

Research & Development

UAV Manufacturing

What We Do Today 3

Facilities

HeadquarterMETU Technopark,Ankara• 9 Employees• 120 m2

ProductionSincan Industrial Zone, Ankara• Unmanned Aerial

Systems Group• 39 Employees• 1300 m2

R&d Laboratoryİncek, Ankara• Hydrogen Production

& Fuel Cell R&D• 14 Employees• 600 m2

Naval PlatformsGroupTUBITAK Technopark,Gebze• 8 Employees• 450 m2

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Company Leadership

General Manager

Air Platforms Naval PlatformsFinance &

Accounting

UAV System Program

Management

GENESISProgram

Management

Design & Development

Technical Solution& Integration

Production Technical Solution& Integration

R&D Management

Fuel Cell Programs Management

Administrative & Purchasing

R&D & Administrative

Contract & Proposal Management

Human Resources

Marketing& PR

Quality Systems Management

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Employees

Total Employees: 70• 66% Engineers• 18% Technicians• 16% Administrative

66%

18%

16%

Engineers Technicians

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VESTEL UAV SystemsIndigeneous Design,

Development and Production

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MTOW + PAYLOAD ENDURANCE OPERATION ALTITUDE RADIUS WING SPAN LENGTH

4.5

1.5

12.000

12

2,6

1.6

kg

hours

ft

km

m

m

EFE – Mini UAV Systems 8

KARAYEL – Tactical UAV Systems

MTOW PAYLOAD ENDURANCE OPERATION ALTITUDE RADIUS WING SPAN LENGTH

500

70

1018.00

0>150

11.5

8

kg

kg

hours

ft

km

m

m

STANAG 4671 USAR UAV Systems Airworthiness Requirements

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Tactical UAV Program

• Customer : Undersecretariat for Defense Industries• User : Turkish Land Forces• Prime Contractor : VESTEL Defence Industry• Effectivity Date : 1 March 2011• Project Schedule : 27 months

Scope• 6 Air Vehicles • 3 Ground Control Station• 1 Launcher

STANAG 4671 USAR UAV Systems Airworthiness Requirements

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Naval Platform Systems

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Naval Platform Systems

•C4I System solutions for naval platforms and land based management centers.

•Upper level engineered, high reliable, easy maintainable military consols and cabinets

• Sub-System Interface Units (SIU) and Sub-System Adaptation Units (SAU), designed to integrate weapons and sensors to naval platform systems.

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Hydrogen Technology and Fuel Cell R&D

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• Since 2005• Collaboration with Universities like Gazi, Niğde, METU, etc...

•R&D Interest• Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC)• Sodium Borohydride (SBH)• PEM Fuel Cell• Electrolysis • Thermo module• Plasmatron

14Hydrogen Technology and Fuel Cell R&D

R&D Programs

Auxiliary Power Unit Development Program (APU)• Customer : Undersecretariat for Defense Industires /

R&D • Prime Contractor : VESTEL Defence Industry• Contract Date : 1 July 2009• Project Schedule : 36 months

• Scope : To provide electricity for Tactical Vehicles• Cell Development• Stack and balance of plant development• System integration

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