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Howitzer systems market to be worth up to USD 72.1 billion by 2032 [REPORT]
A study from Market Forecast Amsterdam shows that the global howitzer systems market is projected to grow with a 10.1% CAGR throughout the 2024-2032 period.
Nammo to increase production of artillery ammunition and missiles
Nammo has entered into an agreement with the Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency, to significantly increase the production of artillery ammunition and missiles.
Diehl Defence and Nammo secure major contract to supply artillery ammunition to Bundeswehr
The industrial working group of Diehl Defence and Nammo (ARGE DiNa 155mm) received a large-volume order from the German Armed Forces for the production and delivery of 155mm artillery projectiles.
BAE Systems secures USD 580 million contract for M109A7 artillery systems
On July 3, the United States Department of Defence announced that BAE Systems has been awarded a production contract for M109A7 self-propelled howitzers.
Lithuania to grant special status to Rheinmetall’s artillery ammunition factory
The Lithuanian government is poised to grant special status to Rheinmetall’s planned 180-million-euro artillery ammunition factory in the northern district of Radviliškis.
Artillery: Estonia to receive first CAESAR self-propelled howitzers this year
Estonian Minister of Defence Hanno Pevkur announced that the first six CAESAR self-propelled howitzers will be delivered to the Estonian Defence Forces this year.
KNDS to establish MRO centre for CAESAR howitzers in Ukraine
Artillery systems manufacturer KNDS France announced that it will establish a Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) centre in Ukraine. This move aims to support the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Croatia and France sign framework agreement for joint procurement of CAESAR howitzers
Croatia has signed a framework agreement with France for the joint procurement of CAESAR 155mm self-propelled howitzers manufactured by KNDS France.
Artillery: Rheinmetall secures major framework contract for 155mm ammunition
Rheinmetall receives framework contract for 155mm artillery ammunition for the Bundeswehr with a total gross value of up to EUR 8.5 billion.
Estonia acquires 12 CAESAR self-propelled howitzers from KNDS
Estonia has signed contracts with the French Defence Procurement Agency (DGA) and the defence company KNDS for the procurement of 12 wheeled self-propelled howitzers CAESAR.
Romania to sign multi-million deal for South Korean K9 artillery systems
Romania is set to sign a USD 920 million contract to acquire K9 self-propelled howitzers from the South Korean technology company Hanwha Aerospace.
KNDS offers the complete range of combat-proven artillery systems
Almost 200 KNDS artillery systems are in service or under contract for Ukraine.