MBDA plans to invest €5 billion through 2030 after its order backlog reached a record €48 billion, BAE Systems Chief Executive Charles Woodburn said.
Rheinmetall Backlog reached €80.5 billion at the end of June, compared with €56 billion a year earlier.
Rolls-Royce expects government investment in unmanned military aircraft to expand the market for autonomous propulsion.
CSG has acquired a strategic stake in North Vector Dynamics, a Canadian developer of air-defence, counter-drone and hypersonic technologies.
New contracts increased 72% to $4.9 billion, lifting the company’s backlog by 45% to $23.2 billion.
BWX Technologies is in early discussions with U.S. Naval Reactors over a proposed nuclear-powered battleship that could use an existing Ford-class aircraft carrier reactor design.
L3Harris Technologies is targeting $500 million in new VAMPIRE counter-UAS orders after securing a $100 million U.S. Army contract.
Northrop Grumman has opened a 300,000-square-foot engineering facility at its Melbourne campus in Florida.
Lockheed Martin is investing billions of dollars in factories, automation and international production capacity, Chief Executive Jim Taiclet said.
BAE Systems expects rising defence budgets across Europe and other major markets to support sustained growth, Chief Executive Charles Woodburn said.
Northrop Grumman aims to double its annual international sales to $10 billion by 2031, supported by rising demand for unmanned surveillance aircraft, missile-defense systems, munitions and manned platforms.
HENSOLDT CEO Oliver Dörre said demand for radar systems is broadening across NATO air defense, combat aircraft, naval modernization and space-based intelligence programs.
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