Ukraine’s defence ministry increases production of anti-drone ammunition
The Ministry of Defence of Ukraine is expanding the production of anti-drone ammunition to support Ukrainian defenders.
EU highlights progress in expanding ammunition production capacity at Chemring Nobel in Norway
The European Commission has welcomed significant progress in ammunition production capacity at Chemring Nobel’s facilities in Norway, under the Act in Support of Ammunition Production (ASAP) programme.
NATO now producing more ammunition than Russia, says Secretary General Mark Rutte
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte announced that the Alliance is now producing more ammunition than Russia. He made the statement during the NATO-Industry Forum 2025.
Nammo signs agreement with Ukrainian partner to expand ammunition production and supply chain
Nordic defence firm Nammo has signed a letter of intent with a Ukrainian industrial partner to expand cooperation in ammunition production and supply.
KNDS Belgium opens new 155mm artillery shell production unit to strengthen European capacity
The Belgian Minister of Defence, Théo Francken, has inaugurated a new Large-Calibre Machining and Driving-Band Assembly Unit (UCGC) at KNDS Belgium in Petit-Roeulx-Lez-Nivelles.
Rheinmetall breaks ground on Lithuania artillery plant to boost NATO ammunition supply chain
Rheinmetall has officially begun construction of a new 155mm artillery ammunition plant in Baisogala, Lithuania, marking a major step in strengthening defence production on NATO’s eastern flank.
Czechoslovak Group (CSG) begins licensed production of large-calibre ammunition in Ukraine through local partnership
Czechoslovak Group (CSG) has launched licensed production of large-calibre ammunition in Ukraine via its partner, Ukrajinska Bronetechnika (Ukrainian Armor).
Rheinmetall and VMZ form €1 billion joint venture in Bulgaria for artillery ammunition production
Rheinmetall and Bulgarian arms manufacturer VMZ (Vazovski Mashinostroitelni Zavodi) have signed an agreement to establish a joint venture for the production of artillery ammunition and energetic materials.
Hanwha Aerospace signs $110 million Modular Charge System deal with Sweden under new framework
Hanwha Aerospace has signed a three-year framework agreement with Sweden’s Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) to supply Modular Charge Systems (MCS) for artillery use.
BAE Systems says Scorpio-XR projectile exceeded test goals in long-range precision artillery trial
BAE Systems and the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Armaments Center have successfully tested the Scorpio-XR artillery projectile, demonstrating its precision and extended range from a 155mm howitzer.
NIB backs Rheinmetall’s €300 million ammunition plant in Lithuania to strengthen Baltic defence security
The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) is investing EUR 6 million in a four-year, EUR 25 million bond issued by UAB Valstybės investicinis kapitalas.
Denmark selects Danammo to supply artillery and mortar ammunition for defence stockpiles from 2026
The Danish Ministry of Defence has chosen Danammo as the supplier of artillery and mortar ammunition for the build-up of national defence stockpiles.