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Oct- 2025 -

20 October

Germany, Netherlands Procure 270 Boxer Armored Vehicles for $5.25 Billion

Germany and the Netherlands have contracted a joint venture between Rheinmetall and KNDS for the procurement of 270 Boxer armored vehicles.

Aug- 2025 -

29 August

Arms

A KNDS Remote Controlled Howitzer 155 mm is seen on a grassy and sandy area. The eight-wheeled vehicle is painted with textured green and brown camouflage. Its turret is jutting forwards from the back. In the ground, trees and bushes grow scattered.

Christine Casimiro

KNDS Refines RCH-155 Howitzer for Ukraine After Soldier Feedback

The RCH 155 self-propelled howitzers bound for Ukraine are undergoing upgrades following feedback from the Ukrainian Armed Forces, KNDS Germany CEO Ralf Ketzel shared in an interview with news outlet DW.

19 August

Arms

Inder Singh Bisht

Czech Republic Approves Purchase of 44 Leopard 2A8 Tanks

The Czech Ministry of Defence has approved the purchase of 44 Leopard 2A8 main battle tanks from KNDS Deutschland for the Czech Army.

12 August

Europe

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

KNDS Flaunts Leopard 2A-RC 3.0 Tank With Remote Turret, ‘Expanded’ Firepower

KNDS has showcased the second prototype of its upgraded Leopard 2A-RC 3.0 main battle tank in Germany.

Jul- 2025 -

2 July

Business

Inder Singh Bisht

KNDS, Rheinmetall Launch Future European Tank Project

A joint venture between KNDS Deutschland and Rheinmetall Landsysteme has launched Europe’s next-generation main battle tank program.

Jan- 2025 -

29 January

Europe

Inder Singh Bisht

Franco-German Next-Gen Tank Project Reaches Key Milestone

KNDS Deutschland, KNDS France, Rheinmetall Landsysteme, and Thales have signed a shareholder agreement to form a joint venture for future main battle tank development.

16 January

Land