Signature of a Letter of Intent with Indonesia: a renewed strategic partnership in support of operational superiority

• Indonesia has recently signed a new Letter of Intent (LOI) for the procurement of additional CAESAR artillery systems and its 155mm ammunition;
• This LOI will enhance industrial cooperation between KNDS and Indonesia, allowing production to take place locally;
• With already 56 CAESAR in service in the Indonesian army, Indonesia is the third country most equipped in cutting edge CAESAR artillery systems.

Indonesia willing to equip itself with more CAESAR

A worldwide leader in artillery systems and ammunitions, KNDS France is committed to strengthen its industrial partnership with Indonesian DTIB through transfer of know-how, technology and of assembly of artillery guns in Indonesia.

KNDS already provided 56 CAESAR systems (arming 3 battalions) in service within TNI, making Indonesia the 3rd biggest CAESAR customer worldwide and the biggest in Asia. There are also 20 105LG light towed guns in the Marinirs Corps of the Indonesian Navy. 

We acknowledge the strong support from both Indonesian and French MOD through the recent Letter of Intent signed during the French President Emmanuel Macron visit in Jakarta.