Slovenia orders CAESAR artillery systems from European defence group KNDS
Slovenia's defence ministry said on Friday it has ordered twelve CAESAR artillery systems from French weapons manufacturer KNDS France.
Sweden signs contract with KNDS to modernise 110 Stridsvagn 122 main battle tanks
The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has signed a contract with the German-French defence company KNDS for the repair and modernisation of 110 Stridsvagn 122 tanks.
Lithuania in talks to assemble Leopard 2A8 tanks domestically, says Defence Minister
Lithuania is in discussions with manufacturers of Leopard 2A8 tanks to explore the possibility of assembling the German-made vehicles within the country.
KNDS: serial production of CAESAR 8×8 howitzers in Czech Republic to begin in June 2025
European defence firm KNDS has confirmed that serial production of the CAESAR 8x8 artillery system will commence in the Czech Republic in June 2025.
KNDS Belgium signs cooperation agreement with Ukrainian company on medium-calibre ammunition
One of the enterprises of the Joint Stock Company Ukrainian Defense Industry (UDI) has signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with KNDS Belgium SA.
The Netherlands revives tank battalion with state-of-the-art Leopard 2A8 tanks
The Royal Dutch Armed Forces are set to restore their own tank battalion after more than a decade, with the procurement of modern Leopard 2A8 main battle tanks.
General Dynamics European Land Systems unveils new tracked artillery system: NEMESIS
The concept behind NEMESIS represents a proven collaboration between GDELS and KNDS.
MGCS Project Company GmbH established in Cologne to advance Franco-German defence programme
A major milestone has been reached in the Franco-German Main Ground Combat System (MGCS) project with the official establishment of MGCS Project Company GmbH (MPC).
Germany approves formation of joint venture for Franco-German MGCS defence programme
The German Federal Cartel Office (Bundeskartellamt) approved the establishment of MGCS-Projekt Company GmbH, a joint venture aimed at advancing the Main Ground Combat System (MGCS) programme.
KNDS reports record EUR 11.2 billion in defence orders and strong sales growth in 2024
European defence group KNDS has announced a second year of record-breaking performance, with a more than 40% increase in order intake compared to the previous year.
GDELS and KNDS partner for potential upgrade of Spanish Leopard 2E fleet
GDELS and KNDS Deutschland have signed an agreement for joint cooperation on a potential upgrade of the Spanish Army's Leopard 2E main battle tanks.
Germany considers converting automotive factories to defence production
On 7 March, the Federal Association of the German Security and Defence Industry (BDSV) proposed repurposing selected automotive factories for defence production.