Danish defence group Terma has agreed to acquire cybersecurity company Dencrypt A/S, adding sovereign end-to-end encryption technology to its defence and security portfolio.
The investment is becoming a more significant part of Northrop Grumman’s capital-spending outlook.
The group is expanding munitions capacity, modernising manufacturing sites and increasing automation across several of its major businesses.
Rheinmetall is expanding F-35, ammunition and missile production as it prepares to execute an €80.4 billion order backlog.
RTX is investing ahead of higher defense production, adding manufacturing capacity and new suppliers as Raytheon prepares for increased munitions output.
BAE Systems has moved into the second phase of a DARPA program aimed at overcoming thermal limits in advanced radio-frequency electronics, a constraint on the power and range of military systems.
Thales Defense & Security has received an order for more than 400 SharpView Dual Camera – Minerva imagers for U.S. Marine Corps Amphibious Combat Vehicles.
INVISIO won the contract through Simex Defence, its Canadian partner and a supplier of tactical communications and soldier systems.
RTX is preparing its supply chain for significantly higher munitions production as the company works to turn five U.S. framework agreements into firm contracts, CEO Chris Calio said.
IAI Chairman Boaz Levy linked the performance to the company’s position in strategic markets and continued investment in technology and production capabilities.
Northrop Grumman expects demand for secure microelectronics to remain strong across weapons, aircraft and space systems despite slower growth in parts of the business this year.
Rolls-Royce is expanding its Australian defence operations through a new export agreement with Marand Precision Engineering and the opening of a regional Defence headquarters in Canberra.
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