Tag #Defense Industry

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Dutch Car Factory to Produce Defense Materials"

The Dutch Ministry of Defence is partnering with VDL Nedcar, a former car factory in Born, Netherlands, to produce defense materials, primarily drones, addressing supply chain vulnerabilities and creating approximately 400 jobs. This aims to decrease reliance on non-European suppliers and strengthen...

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Turkiye's Defense Exports Surge: Domestic Production Fuels Global Growth

Turkiye's defense exports soared from \$1.9 billion in 2014 to \$7.1 billion in 2024, driven by domestic production and the success of products like the Bayraktar TB2 drone, positioning it as a major arms exporter with global reach.

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US Government Cuts Threaten America's Scientific Leadership

The US government's $800 million cut to Johns Hopkins University's medical research funding, alongside similar cuts to other universities, threatens America's scientific standing, causes job losses, and impacts cities like Baltimore.

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US Takeovers Weaken UK Defense

American private equity firms acquired several crucial UK defense companies—Cobham, Ultra Electronics, and Meggitt—between 2019 and 2023, despite national security concerns, leading to the break-up and sale of their components, raising concerns about the UK's defense capabilities.

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EU Accelerates Common Defense Plans Amidst Geopolitical Shift

The European Union is accelerating discussions on a common defense policy in response to President Trump's policies, seeking to overcome internal bureaucratic challenges and bolster national defense industries such as Greece's.

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€800 Billion Military Spending Plan Drives Investment in European Defense Sector

The European Commission's proposal for €800 billion in military spending over four years, driven by geopolitical tensions, is boosting investor interest in European and American defense companies and related sectors, with analysts predicting significant growth.

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EU Unveils Ambitious Plan for European Defense Self-Sufficiency

The EU presented a large-scale plan for European defense, urging member states to collectively invest in defense capabilities, particularly in areas like air defense, ammunition, and intelligence satellites, with the goal of self-sufficiency within 3-5 years and aiming for significant progress by 20...

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Turkey Seeks EU Defense Funds Amidst Geopolitical Tensions

Turkey's bid to gain access to billions of euros in European defense funds is triggering tensions with Greece and other EU members, despite Turkey's perceived role in a potential Ukraine peace deal and its strategic importance for European security.

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Macron Launches Charm Offensive to Shift European Defense Spending Away from US

French President Macron is leading a campaign to convince EU countries to switch from buying US defense equipment to buying European alternatives, such as the Franco-Italian SAMP/T and the Rafale fighter jet, amid increased reliance on US weapons following the war in Ukraine.

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Thales Stock Soars Amid Geopolitical Instability and Trump's Return

Thales, a French defense company, experienced a 72% stock value increase in 2025 due to record profits and orders, fueled by increased international conflict and a shift in US foreign policy under Donald Trump's presidency, pushing Europe towards greater defense independence.

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Ukraine's Arms Production Soars Amidst War

Ukraine, now the world's largest arms importer (2020-2024), has dramatically increased domestic arms production to 35% of its needs since the 2022 Russian invasion, developing advanced weaponry like the 'Peklo' missile with a 700km range, while also collaborating with European manufacturers.

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Delayed Croatian Warship Delivery Highlights Military Procurement Issues

Eleven years after ordering, the Croatian Navy received its second patrol boat, "Umag," last month; the first arrived six years prior, with three more expected, raising concerns about timely completion and reliance on imports amid broader military procurement challenges.

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