Streit Group to make armoured Sand-X T-ATV 1200
Streit Group has entered a strategic partnership with Sand-X Motors to produce an armoured version of the Sand-X T-ATV 1200 all-terrain vehicle, the company has announced.
The armoured version will be developed in the UAE. The partnership also covers the distribution of the T-ATV 1200 across Africa and the Middle East. Streit Group will offer a B6 level armoured T-ATV 1200 upgraded at its UAE production facility, along with an unarmoured version.
Guerman Goutorov, chairman, Streit Group, said: ‘We are delighted to collaborate with Sand-X Motors; the vehicle is a truly unique and exciting product. Our vision has always been to be a world leader in the security market by providing our customers with the latest advanced engineering & technology adapted to the security and defence market. The armoured version of the Sand-X T-ATV is a great example of collaboration.
‘With our newly extended production and training facilities in UAE we are not only be able to meet production volumes but also will be able to provide a range of specifically designed training courses for the armoured and unarmoured Sand-X T-ATV together with our extended range of APC’s and MRAP courses.’
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