Tag #Arms Industry

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Metlen Expands Greek Defense Manufacturing Amid ReArm Europe Initiative

Metlen, a Greek defense contractor, is expanding its Volos facility to a 60-acre site to manufacture tanks and components for armored vehicles, capitalizing on the €800 billion ReArm Europe plan and creating five independent factories within the Volos industrial area. This follows its recent product...

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Rheinmetall's Expansion in Unterlüß: Displacement and Booming Arms Industry

Rheinmetall, a German arms manufacturer, is rapidly expanding its Unterlüß plant due to increased global demand for weapons, displacing residents and local businesses, including an aquarium club, while simultaneously boosting the company's stock value tenfold since the war in Ukraine began.

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Rheinmetall's Record €55 Billion in Orders Amidst Increased Global Military Demand

Rheinmetall, a German arms manufacturer, reported a record €55 billion in orders, a €17 billion increase from last year, driven by global demand for military equipment amid the war in Ukraine; the company plans to hire 8,000 employees annually and anticipates 40,000 employees within two years.

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Rheinmetall Overtakes Volkswagen, Signaling Germany's Shift to Defense

Rheinmetall's market cap overtook Volkswagen's on Thursday, reaching €55.7 billion versus €54.4 billion, reflecting Germany's economic pivot from cars to defense amid Russia's war in Ukraine and concerns over U.S. support.

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France Pushes for EU Arms Manufacturing Autonomy

France is urging the EU to prioritize investment in European arms manufacturing, citing concerns over US control of weapon technology and usage restrictions, as seen in the Ukraine conflict; a proposed €800 billion investment plan is intended to strengthen European defense independence and create jo...

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Rheinmetall Sees Massive Growth Amid Europe's Defense Spending Surge

Rheinmetall projects a significant sales increase (25-30% by 2025, 35-40% this year in defense) due to Europe's plan to massively increase its defense spending amid concerns over US security commitments and the war in Ukraine.

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Rheinmetall's Expansion in Unterlüß: Displacing Residents Amidst Booming Arms Sales

Rheinmetall's rapid expansion of its munitions factory in Unterlüß, Germany, displaces residents and local organizations, creating social divisions amid increased arms production driven by global demand and geopolitical tensions, particularly since the war in Ukraine.

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Macron Boosts French Arms Production Amidst Ukraine War

French President Macron met with major defense companies to increase arms production, aiming for a €90 billion annual defense budget, following a European chiefs of staff summit in Paris and amidst the ongoing war in Ukraine.

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EU Pledges Continued Military Support to Ukraine Amidst Russia's Invasion

Amidst Russia's invasion, 26 EU nations committed to continued military aid to Ukraine, which has become the world's largest arms importer, spending over half its budget on military needs and investing $1.5 billion in its domestic arms industry, now employing 300,000.

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France Urges EU Shift from US to European-Made Weapons Amid Defense Spending Surge

France advocates for increased European investment in its defense industry to reduce reliance on US arms, citing concerns over control and operational limitations, exemplified by recent restrictions on long-range missiles supplied to Ukraine; the EU proposes an €800 billion investment package to sup...

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Basque Government Invests €1 Billion in Defense Industry Boost

The Basque Government plans to invest €1 billion in a financial alliance to boost its defense industry, citing opportunities arising from Europe's push for reindustrialization and defense strengthening; this follows a recent Basque acquisition of 30% of Talgo.

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Rheinmetall's Record Profits Reflect Surge in Global Military Spending

Rheinmetall, a German defense contractor, reported record 2024 operating profit of €1.48 billion (61% increase) and a €55 billion order backlog (44% increase), driven by increased military spending due to geopolitical instability; the company projects further significant growth in 2025.

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