Tag: armor
EU Commission increases pressure on European armaments companies
Shells at an exercise in Britain Ukraine urgently needs 155mm ammunition for western weapons such as howitzers to be able to defend itself against the Russian attack. (Photo: AP) Brussels…
“In the future, priority will be given to the time factor in all procurement”
Federal Defense Minister Boris Pistorius The head of department wrote in a letter that he accepts that sometimes wrong decisions are made when it comes to procurement. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf,…
Thyssen-Krupp is looking for a partner for the TKMS submarine shipyard
TKMS shipyard in Kiel Thyssen-Krupp wants to prepare its shipyard division for the stock market. (Photo: dpa) Berlin, Dusseldorf The Thyssen-Krupp industrial group is preparing to spin off its shipyard…
Federal government reserves billions for Ukraine
Panzerhaubitze 2000 in Ukraine Spare parts and ammunition are needed for the weapon systems – or replacements if equipment is destroyed in battles. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin The federal government wants…
Oliver Dörre will be the new head of the armaments group in 2024
Oliver Dorre The armaments manager is to take over the management of Hensoldt in the coming year. (Photo: Thales Germany) Dusseldorf The head of Thales Germany, Oliver Dörre, will succeed…
Oliver Dörre will be the new head of the armaments group in 2024
Oliver Dorre The armaments manager is to take over the management of Hensoldt in the coming year. (Photo: Thales Germany) Dusseldorf The head of Thales Germany, Oliver Dörre, will succeed…
Klaus Hommels becomes head of the supervisory board at the NATO Innovation Fund
Klaus Hommels For NATO, the investor should ensure that more innovative companies are created in the field of security and defense. (Photo: Lakestar) Dusseldorf NATO wants to promote military-related technologies…
China plays a crucial role in the European energy transition
The author dr Jana Puglierin is Head of Office and Senior Policy Fellow at the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR). How big the German China dilemma is once again…
CEO Papperger’s clever but daring calculation
Panthers Rheinmetall is still looking for the first customer for its new main battle tank – and may find one in Ukraine. (Photo: dpa) Armin Papperger has chutzpah – without…
Federal government wants to buy decommissioned Leopard tanks from Switzerland
A Panzer 87 Leopard of the Swiss Army The model is based on the Leopard 2A4, but has been continuously developed. (Photo: picture alliance/KEYSTONE) Berlin In Switzerland, the federal government…
How the Augsburg armored gear manufacturer Renk is growing again with armor
Suzanne Wiegand The CEO of the Renk Group is expanding the armaments division again. (Photo: Renk) Berlin Susanne Wiegand has little to do with nostalgia. For a year she has…
Disappointment: Has the turning point failed?
Good morning dear readers, It is exactly one year ago today that Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) gave a historic speech in which he outlined Germany’s response to the Russian…
Olaf Scholz is putting pressure on in India
New Delhi During his visit to India, Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced his intention to intervene in the sluggish free trade talks between the EU and India. “I will personally make…
Germany and India want to expand economic cooperation
Chancellor Scholz in India Scholz will also be accompanied by a business delegation on his two-day trip to New Delhi and Bangalore. (Photo: dpa) New Delhi Chancellor Olaf Scholz and…
The truth about the new Germany pace
The author Sebastian Matthes is Editor-in-Chief of the Handelsblatt. The war in Ukraine has brought incredible suffering. It has torn families apart, killed thousands and forced millions to flee. And…
Renk IPO: armored gear manufacturer plans to go public
Renk builds transmissions for tanks like the Leopard Frankfurt, Berlin The armored gear manufacturer Renk is to go public. Financial investor Triton, who got involved three years ago, is making…
We tried to armor and cut the iPhone 14 Pro series!
We visited Zore Accessories, which started to offer different and colorful accessories in our country, for you. We tried to armor and cut the iPhone 14 Pro series with Zore,…
“The whole world was unarmed”
Battle in Donetsk region The Ukrainians now have a large hodgepodge of weapon systems, which also creates problems. (Photo: dpa) Munich Volodymyr Pikuzo had three meetings with armaments representatives when…
“The whole world was unarmed”
Munich Volodymyr Pikuzo had three meetings with armaments representatives when he was asked by a businessman late in the evening on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference whether he…
“The whole world was unarmed”
Munich Volodymyr Pikuzo had three meetings with armaments representatives when he was asked by a businessman late in the evening on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference whether he…