A clear look at the Latin America defense market, where US, Brazilian, Chinese and Gulf arms makers now compete to sell jets, radars and drones.
Latin America · Defense Industry · Analysis
— Key Facts
—The shift. Latin America is becoming a contested market, with arms sellers from four blocs now competing.
—The newcomer. The UAE’s EDGE Group has spent roughly $500m buying into Brazilian defense firms.
—The incumbent. The United States, through Lockheed Martin, still anchors the region’s big fighter deals.
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