Indra to Acquire Spanish Defense Satellite Operator, Hispasat
Indra Group has signed an agreement with Redeia Corporación to acquire 89.68% of the share capital of Hispasat, a satellite operator and service provider, for €725 million
French KNDS to Acquire Texelis, Maker of SERVAL Armored Vehicles
KNDS and Texelis signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) concerning the proposed acquisition by KNDS France of Texelis' Defense business. Texelis is a French company producing numerous parts and mobility components for the French Army armored vehicles
Navantia UK Completes Acquisition of Harland & Wolff Shipbuilding Company
Navantia UK has
Germany Approves Leonardo-Rheinmetall JV to Manufacture Combat Vehicles in Italy
Germany's competition authority, the Bundeskartellamt, has authorized the formation of a joint venture between Rheinmetall AG and Leonardo SpA. The new venture, named Leonardo Rheinmetall Military Vehicles (LRMV), will be based in Rome and focus on delivering military solutions, particularly armored combat vehicles and main battle tanks
Fincantieri Acquires Leonardo's Underwater Armaments & Systems Business
Fincantieri has finalized the
Indonesia Plans PT Pindad-PT Dahana Consortium for Propellant Factory to Boost Ammo...
Indonesia aims to boost domestic ammunition production by forming a consortium between PT Pindad and PT Dahana to accelerate the construction of a propellant factory. Plans for
Anduril Acquires Numerica's Radar and Command & Control Businesses
Anduril Industries has acquired the Radar and Command and Control divisions of Numerica Corporation, a move that bolsters its air and missile defense solutions. The acquisition integrates Numerica's radar technology and command software into Anduril's Lattice platform, enhancing its mission systems with tracking algorithms, signal processing, and radar systems
Baykar Acquires Italian Aviation Firm Piaggio Aerospace
Italy has approved the sale of Piaggio Aerospace to Turkish unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) manufacturer Baykar. Baykar secured the acquisition after outbidding international rivals in a competitive tender process
EDGE, Indra Form Joint Venture to Develop Radar Systems in Abu Dhabi
EDGE and Indra Sistemas have launched a joint venture, PULSE, in Abu Dhabi to boost radar production, innovation, and local capabilities in the UAE. The agreement was signed in the presence of Spains Defense Minister, Margarita Robles
Indra Acquires Spanish Land Vehicles Maker, TESS Defence
Indras Board of Directors approved the acquisition of a 51.001% majority stake in TESS Defence (TESS) on September 30
Leonardo, Rheinmetall Launch Joint Venture to Develop New Italian Battle Tank, Lynx...
Leonardo and Rheinmetall have formed a joint venture to develop a new main battle tank and a variant of the Lynx infantry fighting vehicle for the Italian Army. The announcement was made today, following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in July 2024 in Rome
European KNDS Opens Subsidiary in Ukraine
European defense consortium KNDS has established a subsidiary in Kyiv under the name KNDS Ukraine LLC. The new entity aims to strengthen collaboration with Ukrainian government institutions, the domestic defense industry, and support Ukrainian Armed Forces capabilities
UK Ministry of Defence Awards £127 Million Contract to Airbus for Oberon...
Denmark Signs 10-Year Deal for JUMP 20 Drones to Strengthen Arctic Defense
Elbit Systems Secures $100 Million Contract to Provide Joint National Digital Fire...
Tata Boeing Aerospace Delivers 300 AH-64 Apache Helicopter Fuselages
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U