Notice of conclusion of a contract with the Japan Ministry of Defense for "AMV APC"

JSW (The Japan Steel Works, Ltd.) has concluded a contract with the J-MoD (Japan Ministry of Defense) for the supply of 26 "AMV APC (Armored Personnel Carrier)" which was selected by the program to replace Type-96 Wheeled APC that are currently in use.

JSW will product and supply AMV APC to J-MoD utilizing its production base in Muroran, Hokkaido under the cooperation with Patria group (https://www.patriagroup.com/) as we released on 4 September 2023 (https://www.jsw.co.jp/en/news/details/20230904143802.html).

JSW would keep working for JGSDF's Wheeled Armored Vehicles program.

Image of AMV APC

Source: Ministry of Defense website https://www.mod.go.jp/j/budget/yosan_gaiyo/2023/yosan_20230329.pdf