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KNDS and RITEK open new Leopard 2A8 tank factory in Norway to manufacture 37 main battle tanks for the Norwegian Army

KNDS and RITEK open new Leopard 2A8 tank factory in Norway to manufacture 37 main battle tanks for the Norwegian Army

RENK and KNDS extend contract for Leopard 2 transmissions, with deliveries from 2029

RENK and KNDS extend contract for Leopard 2 transmissions, with deliveries from 2029

October 14, 2026
Lithuania starts work on Leopard 2A8 tank assembly and repair plant, with €50 million investment and around 80 jobs planned

Lithuania starts work on Leopard 2A8 tank assembly and repair plant, with €50 million investment and around 80 jobs planned

October 2, 2026
KNDS and Patria prepare German assembly of 6x6 armored vehicles, building local production capacity for the CAVS program in Freisen

KNDS and Patria prepare German assembly of 6x6 armored vehicles, building local production capacity for the CAVS program in Freisen

October 1, 2026
KNDS delivers first R3-standard Jaguar armoured vehicles to French Army, adding full combat capability under SCORPION programme

KNDS delivers first R3-standard Jaguar armoured vehicles to French Army, adding full combat capability under SCORPION programme

September 25, 2026
KNDS and WB Group position 105mm light artillery for Polish Armed Forces with TOPAZ integration and local ammunition plans

KNDS and WB Group position 105mm light artillery for Polish Armed Forces with TOPAZ integration and local ammunition plans

KNDS and Poland’s WB Group have agreed to pursue a domestically integrated 105mm artillery system for the Polish Armed Forces.

September 12, 2026
KNDS Germany awards Intracom Defense contract for WiSPRevo communications systems on new Leopard 2A8 tanks for international market

KNDS Germany awards Intracom Defense contract for WiSPRevo communications systems on new Leopard 2A8 tanks for international market

KNDS Germany has awarded Intracom Defense a contract to supply its WiSPRevo Communication and Information System for newly manufactured Leopard 2A8 main battle tanks.

September 3, 2026
Patria and KNDS move German CAVS production forward, with local 6×6 assembly to expand as Bundeswehr deliveries ramp up in 2027

Patria and KNDS move German CAVS production forward, with local 6×6 assembly to expand as Bundeswehr deliveries ramp up in 2027

Patria and KNDS Deutschland Maintenance have signed a framework agreement covering the assembly and final integration of Patria 6x6 armoured personnel carriers in Germany for the Bundeswehr.

August 12, 2026
Germany and Netherlands order 69 more Boxer RCT30 infantry fighting vehicles, expanding joint procurement to 291 systems

Germany and Netherlands order 69 more Boxer RCT30 infantry fighting vehicles, expanding joint procurement to 291 systems

Germany and the Netherlands have ordered 69 additional Boxer RCT30 wheeled infantry fighting vehicles through ARTEC, the joint venture between KNDS Deutschland and Rheinmetall.

August 10, 2026
Rheinmetall to manufacture weapon systems in Telford for 72 British Army RCH 155 wheeled howitzers under UK-German programme

Rheinmetall to manufacture weapon systems in Telford for 72 British Army RCH 155 wheeled howitzers under UK-German programme

Britain ordered the 72 artillery systems in May 2026 under a joint programme with Germany.

July 31, 2026
Finnish company YIT wins €30 million contract to build Leopard 2A8 tank assembly and maintenance plant in Lithuania

Finnish company YIT wins €30 million contract to build Leopard 2A8 tank assembly and maintenance plant in Lithuania

Finnish construction group YIT has secured a contract worth about €30 million to build a Leopard 2A8 tank production and maintenance facility in Lithuania.

July 28, 2026
KNDS ramps up Leopard 2A8 and RCH 155 production at Kassel as Germany expands land systems capacity

KNDS ramps up Leopard 2A8 and RCH 155 production at Kassel as Germany expands land systems capacity

“KNDS invests, develops, produces and builds,” Pistorius said. “You can feel the spirit of renewal that prevails here.”

July 21, 2026
Franco-German MGCS battle tank plan moves toward technology pact after Pistorius questions shared future platform

Franco-German MGCS battle tank plan moves toward technology pact after Pistorius questions shared future platform

France and Germany appear to be moving the Main Ground Combat System away from its original aim of producing a common future battle tank.

July 20, 2026
KNDS expands Görlitz defence production site as former rail factory begins work on armoured vehicle components

KNDS expands Görlitz defence production site as former rail factory begins work on armoured vehicle components

KNDS has marked the progress of its transformation of the former Alstom rail factory in Görlitz into a modern defence manufacturing site.

July 1, 2026
Team Boxer UK delivers 100th Boxer vehicle to UK Ministry of Defence as British Army MIV programme gains production momentum

Team Boxer UK delivers 100th Boxer vehicle to UK Ministry of Defence as British Army MIV programme gains production momentum

Team Boxer UK has delivered the 100th Boxer Mechanised Infantry Vehicle to the UK Ministry of Defence.

June 25, 2026
KNDS plans IPO on Euronext Paris and Frankfurt Stock Exchange as Germany prepares investment alongside French State to support growth

KNDS plans IPO on Euronext Paris and Frankfurt Stock Exchange as Germany prepares investment alongside French State to support growth

KNDS N.V. has announced its intention to proceed with an initial public offering and seek admission of its ordinary shares to Euronext Paris and the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.

June 24, 2026
KNDS Deutschland delivers first modernised Leopard 2 main battle tank to Sweden’s FMV under fleet upgrade programme

KNDS Deutschland delivers first modernised Leopard 2 main battle tank to Sweden’s FMV under fleet upgrade programme

The modernisation programme, known as REMO, covers Sweden’s Leopard 2 fleet and includes improved combat capability, higher protection, digitalisation measures and a logistics package.

June 23, 2026
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