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KNDS CEO Jean-Paul Alary said: “We welcome the agreement reached between France and Germany which supports KNDS vision of strengthening its position as a pan-European leader in land defense, strongly rooted in both countries. It confirms the strategic importance of KNDS for Europe’s defense capability, industrial base and technological sovereignty. It recognises the legitimate strategic […]
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Nokia Defense and KNDS close critical connectivity gap for soldiers and unmanned systems
Joint effort with KNDS, pan-European leader in land defense, enables high bandwidth 5G connectivity for forces and autonomous systems beyond vehicles Powered by 5G deployable networks from Nokia Defense’s Banshee portfolio At the 2026 Eurosatory show, Nokia Defense and KNDS, a leading pan-European land defense company, have announced a collaboration to deliver advanced connectivity for […]
continue readingKNDS Asserts Leadership in Loitering Munition at Eurosatory 2026
At Eurosatory 2026, KNDS confirms its position as a major industrial player in loitering munitions and remotely operated systems. Drawing on years of investment in warhead technologies, system integration, and battlefield-driven innovation, KNDS presents a comprehensive and uniquely sovereign offer — from military warheads to complete loitering munitions. KNDS warhead and loitering munition expertise: a […]
continue readingBolstering Mission-Solution portfolio: KNDS showcases first drone launch container prototype at Eurosatory 2026
KNDS will showcase an integrated land-domain mission solution at the Eurosatory 2026 show, connecting manned platforms, unmanned aerial systems, precision effects, C-UAS protection, loitering munitions, mobile command posts and battlefield services within one operational architecture. A key element of this display is a first prototype of a universal 20-foot drone launch container. The prototype includes […]
continue readingKNDS showcases complete set of C-UAV capabilities at Eurosatory 2026
At the 2026 Eurosatory defense trade fair, KNDS showcases its entire set of multilayer counter UAV (C-UAV) capabilities. KNDS solutions detects, identifies, tracks and neutralizes all modern targets: from drones including in swarm configuration, helicopters, aircrafts or rockets and missiles (C-RM capacity). TARGAS ecosystem: from detection to neutralization Bringing together its expertise in weapons and […]
continue readingKNDS presents further development of LEOPARD 2 A-RC 3.0 technological concept study at EUROSATORY 2026
At the 2026 Eurosatory show, KNDS is presenting a further development of its fully self-financed study LEOPARD 2 A-RC 3.0, which consists of a Remote Controlled Turret and an overall three-man crew. The system showcases new technological approaches with regard to future tank warfare. At the center of the concept is the innovative, unmanned turret […]
continue readingMalaysia becomes the 15th CAESAR customer country with an initial order of 18 artillery systems
On the occasion of the Eurosatory 2026 international defence and security exhibition, KNDS announces the acquisition of 18 CAESAR artillery systems by the Malaysian Ministry of Defence, marking a major milestone in its commitment alongside the Malaysian Armed Forces. MALAYSIA EXPANDS ITS ARTILLERY CAPABILITIES Representatives of KNDS and its local industrial partner Advanced Defense System […]
continue readingKNDS unveils a new Main Battle Tank generation and charts the future of very long-range artillery
KNDS unveils CAPINT (CAPacité INTermédiaire / Intermediary Capability) Main Battle Tank and new very long-range artillery system family LORAS (LOng Range Artillery System). Built on an enhanced chassis based on a LEO 2 A8 latest version and a KNDS France ASCALON unmanned turret; CAPINT serves as KNDS’ proposal for France’s new armoured combat system. LORAS […]
continue readingKNDS achieves strong revenue growth and record order intake in 2025
Delivers record performance in 2025 with revenue up +15.9% to €4.4 billion, driven by increased European defense spending €13.5 billion of new orders in 2025, leading to a record backlog of €33.1 billion at the end of 2025 Stands at the forefront of innovation in land systems: accelerating next generation capabilities, materially expanding industrial capacity, […]
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