Rotterdam, Netherlands, November 20, 2025 – Embraer (NYSE: EMBJ / B3: EMBJ3) has signed new strategic cooperation agreements with leading Dutch companies TNO, OPT/NET, and ILIAS, advancing its collaboration within the Netherlands’ defense ecosystem. These partnerships build on the framework of the Industrial Participation Agreement with the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs and aim to enhance innovation in defence technology.

Under the agreement with TNO, Embraer will work on multi-agent systems and data management to support surveillance missions, improving operational responsiveness. Collaboration with OPT/NET will focus on applying AI-driven technologies to deliver enhanced decision-support for complex military operations. ILIAS will provide real-time, integrated data solutions to strengthen fleet management capabilities.

Atech, an Embraer subsidiary, will support these initiatives by leveraging its expertise in mission-critical systems, command-and-control, and intelligence data analysis, further reinforcing joint technological development with TNO and OPT/NET.

Jan Christiaan Dicke, Commissioner Military Production at the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs, said:

“I am glad to see the partnerships between Embraer and the Netherlands’ Defence Technology Industrial Base (DTIB) flourishing. The Industrial Participation Policy strengthens the DTIB by fostering knowledge, technology, and industrial capacity. The collaboration between the Dutch industry and Embraer under the C-390 Millennium acquisition is fundamental for both parties.”

Frederico Lemos, Chief Commercial Officer at Embraer Defence & Security, added:

“These collaborations mark another milestone in Embraer’s relationship with the Dutch defence ecosystem, reinforcing our commitment to co-developing advanced technologies and operational solutions with trusted partners.”

About the Partners

TNO – Established in 1932, TNO is an independent research organisation that connects people and knowledge to create innovations supporting both industry competitiveness and societal well-being. Its work spans technical, natural, and social sciences in collaboration with governments and industry worldwide.

OPT/NET – A Dutch deep-tech company specialising in AI-driven expert systems, OPT/NET delivers decision-support solutions for mission-critical operations. The company converts high-volume, unpredictable streaming data into actionable intelligence, supporting both public sector and European Security and Space initiatives.

ILIAS Solutions – With over 30 years in defence-focused software, ILIAS provides platforms for military logistics, fleet management, MRO&U, and expeditionary operations. ISO 9001 certified and Cyber Essentials Scheme compliant, ILIAS has been part of the Patria Group since January 2025.

About Embraer – Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Brazil, Embraer manufactures aircraft for commercial, executive, defence, and agricultural markets. The company has delivered over 9,000 aircraft worldwide and operates industrial units, offices, and service centers across the Americas, Africa, Asia, and Europe.