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Roll-out of the first Norwegian Leopard 2 bridge layer LEGUAN at KMW

Posted on Monday, 1 November, 2021 by twobirdsflyingpub

Roll-out of the first Norwegian Leopard 2 bridge layer LEGUAN at KMW Munich, Oslo, October 2021 – Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) has symbolically handed over the first of a total of six LEOPARD 2-based LEGUAN bridge laying systems to high-ranking representatives … Continue reading →

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KNDS records another successful business year

Posted on Tuesday, 15 June, 2021 by twobirdsflyingpub

KNDS records another successful business year Amsterdam, 14 June 2021 The defense technology group KNDS, in which Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (Germany) and Nexter (France) merged to form the leading European company for military land systems, ammunition and related services, has presented … Continue reading →

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Krauss-Maffei Wegmann acquires stake in Milrem Robotics

Posted on Tuesday, 1 June, 2021 by twobirdsflyingpub

Krauss-Maffei Wegmann acquires stake in Milrem RoboticsThe participation is an important step towards the formation of a “European Center of Excellence for Military Robotics”. Tallinn, May 31, 2021 – The leading developer and manufacturer of military robotic land systems in … Continue reading →

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KMW produces IVECO Trakker cabs for the Bundeswehr

Posted on Monday, 3 May, 2021 by twobirdsflyingpub

Munich, March 2021 – Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) has been commissioned by IVECO Defence Vehicles S.p.A. to produce the driver’s cabs of GTF2 protected transport vehicles on the IVECO Trakker basis. In total, the order involves a production volume of 224 … Continue reading →

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KNDS (Amsterdam/The Netherlands) completes a decisive step towards further integration

Posted on Tuesday, 15 December, 2020 by twobirdsflyingpub

Amsterdam, 14th December 2020 – Five years after the merger of Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (Munich, Germany) and Nexter Systems (Versailles, France) under the joint holding KNDS, the Group’s governance is being restructured. With this new structure, the owners of the Franco-German … Continue reading →

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The Netherlands Receive the first Leguan bridge-layers

Posted on Wednesday, 11 December, 2019 by twobirdsflyingpub

Munich, 10 December 2019 – Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) transferred the first two Leguan bridge laying systems to the Dutch Defence Materiel Organization (DMO) during a celebratory handover ceremony. The Netherlands opted for a bilateral procurement approach with Germany in 2016 … Continue reading →

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Denmark and Germany receive the latest versions of the LEOPARD 2

Posted on Wednesday, 30 October, 2019 by twobirdsflyingpub

Munich, 29 October 2019 – Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) has handed the latest versions of the Leopard 2 over to Denmark and Germany. Frank Haun, Chairman of the Board of KMW, presented the symbolic keys of the first two vehicle systems … Continue reading →

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