Ovzon appoints Jeanette Irekvist as new Chief Commercial Officer
She will also be a member of Ovzon’s Group Management Ovzon announced on September 6 the appointment of Jeanette Irekvist as the company’s new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) effective October 1, 2025. Jeanette brings more than 20 years of international leadership experience in the communications industry, with senior roles spanning Strategy, Sales, Operations, Marketing, and […]
Strengthening local partnerships: TKMS signs Memorandum of Understanding with Indian defense company VEM Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
TKMS consolidates its position as a reliable partner to the Indian Navy and strengthens the local defense industry TKMS signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hyderabad based VEM Technologies Pvt. Ltd., a renowned Indian defense company, specializing in design, development and manufacturing of weapon systems and fuselage and systems for airborne systems. The agreement […]
Rheinmetall builds facility for destroying legacy ammunition
For the future to come, Rheinmetall is planning to destroy large quantities of legacy ammunition in the district of Dillingen an der Donau, Bavaria/Germany As part of explosive ordnance disposal projects in offshore and onshore areas, the Düsseldorf-based technology corporation intends to destroy not only legacy munitions from the two world wars, but also so-called […]
Inauguration of SIATT’s new headquarters marks 10 years of contribution to Brazil’s defense
New facility in São José dos Campos expands development and production capacity for strategic systems; event gathered civilian and military authorities SIATT inaugurated on September 1st its new headquarters in an event that also celebrated the company’s 10 years of operations. Located in the Jardim Limoeiro, district of São José dos Campos, the new facility […]
RENK Group: Dr. Georg von Witzleben appointed new CEO of the Marine & Industry segment
Von Witzleben is a political scientist, holds a doctorate in history, and is a lieutenant colonel in the reserve RENK Group AG announced on August 1st that Dr. Georg von Witzleben is taking over as CEO of the Marine & Industry segment on September 1, 2025. Von Witzleben was previously at THALES Deutschland, where he […]
Holger Schlegel will become Managing Director of PLATH Signal Products
Schlegel brings many years of experience in specialist and management positions within the industry to his new role Effective 1 September 2025, Holger Schlegel will become Managing Director of PLATH Signal Products GmbH & Co. KG, jointly managing the Hamburg-based company with Tronje Schneider-Pungs. Most recently, Schlegel spent four years as Managing Director and COO […]
Andøya Space and Rheinmetall want to strengthen European Space capabilities
Strategic partnership for upholding strategic military and civil space infrastructure Andøya Space and Rheinmetall Nordic AS have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) in order to enhance mutual commercial capabilities for civil and military space operations. The purpose of this partnership is to respond to increasing security demands in Europe by rapidly deploying satellites and […]
CONDOR signs MoU with Hungary’s 4iG S&D to establish hub for advanced non-lethal solutions
The MoU for advanced non-lethal solutions is the latest development in EDGE’s ongoing partnership with 4iG S&D CONDOR, a Brazilian leader in non-lethal technologies and part of the UAE’s EDGE Group, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with 4iG Space and Defence Technologies (S&D), a major telecommunications, IT, and defence-industrial group in Hungary and […]
Flat invests 458 MSEK in Defensor, an active investment in a new defense and security industry group
Defensor intends to continuously evaluate potential further investments and acquisitions in the Nordic defense industry, has a clear ambition to create long-term value, and is seen as a strong candidate for a future IPO Flat Capital AB (“Flat”) has together with a group of prominent entrepreneurs signed an agreement to make a majority investment in […]
Epirus launches Immersive Innovation Center in Lawton Fort Sill’s Innovation Accelerator and Counter-UAS Hub
By prioritizing human factors and real-world threat environments, the center provides a platform for user-centric UI/UX development and experimentation Epirus announced on August 21 the opening of a 5,300 square foot immersive innovation facility within Lawton Fort Sill’s Fires Innovation Science and Technology Accelerator (FISTA) Innovation Park, a leading center for technological advancement and home […]