ELT Group Wins Italian Underwater Initiative’s 2025 Call for Synthetic Aperture Sonar Development

ELT Group has announced that the SIRENA (Integrated Solution for National Electroacoustic Reconstruction) project, submitted by ELT Group as the leading company along with other national companies and research centers, has won the PNS-2025-R-09 call of BATCH 3 of the National Underwater Dimension (PNS) for the development of a Synthetic Aperture Sonar that will allow advanced capabilities in underwater environment monitoring, with important implications in particular in the protection of critical underwater infrastructures and in the mapping of the seabed.

SIRENA is a project that aims for technological sovereignty at a national level and will also serve as an important reference globally.

For Domitilla Benigni, CEO & COO of ELT Group, the award of the SIRENA project is a very important result for ELT Group that puts the company at the forefront in the Underwater dimension for the development of a new product for the national market and with few competitors on the global stage. For the CEO & COO of ELT Group, the SIRENA project represents a great opportunity in the world of Unmanned Underwater Vehicles and confirms the consolidation of the company’s historical mission of asset protection, while at the same time emphasizing the great impetus given by the National Underwater Pole for the development of innovative solutions in a decidedly challenging environment such as Underwater.

The SIRENA project involves numerous national companies and research centers: Elettronica S.p.A., STAM S.r.l., Graal Tech S.r.l., CO.L.MAR S.r.l., ELDES S.r.l., Key-Biz S.r.l., BLUETHINK S.p.A., CNIT – National Interuniversity Consortium for Telecommunications, University of Genoa – ISME Interuniversity Center of Integrated Systems for the Marine Environment and University of Naples (UNINA) – Advanced Metrological and Technological Services Center (CeSMA).

Press release source @ELT Group

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