
Saarland in Putin's crosshairs: Saarland is increasingly becoming a target for sabotage. But there's no reason to panic.
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Saarland: Diehl Defence and ZF pool expertise in the defense industry.: The new collaboration between Diehl Defence and ZF will initially be organized at Lake ...
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Key FactsZF supports Diehl Defence on selected development projects
Sep 24, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: schwaebische.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: schwaebische.de
- ZF is providing Diehl Defence engineering services with immediate effect for selected defence development projects.
- According to a press release, the work spans concept studies, testing, and further activities demonstrating products meet requirements.
- Diehl Defence remains responsible for system requirements and integration, while ZF supports selected tasks with development and organizational expertise.
- ZF's test benches, simulation environments, and testing methods are intended to safeguard quality, safety, and reliability early.
ZF and Diehl Defence will collaborate on developments for defense applications in the future. - | and Saarland is taking notice.


Car parts giant lends engineers to German missile maker: ZF, one of the world's largest automotive suppliers, is providing engineering services to Diehl Defence ...
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Despite the boom: The arms industry alone will not save the Saarland economy: The arms industry creates new opportunities for employees in Saarland. However ...
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Nonnweiler: Fire at arms company Diehl - | police on the cause: Brand beim Rüstungsunternehmen Diehl Defence in Nonnweiler: Dies sorgte für einen massiven ...
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Rüstungsindustrie fordert Mittelstand für schnellere Waffenproduktion: Die deutsche Rüstungsindustrie lotet Wege aus, die Waffenproduktion schnell hochzufahren ...
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Diehl and Elbit test kamikaze drone for German military: Diehl Defence and Elbit Systems demonstrated their SkyStriker loitering 'kamikaze drone' system in a ...
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Poor armament soon to be rectified: German Armed Forces equip frigates with modern anti-aircraft missiles
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Arms Tracker BW: Arms companies don't just build rifles - | five examples from the Southwest
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Activists from "Peacefully Against Genocide" protested in front of Diehl Defence in Röthenbach on Friday morning. They wanted to draw attention to Diehl's ... Show more


German missile-carrier drone completes first flight: POLARIS Spaceplanes has flown its COBRA prototype for the first time, covering more than 20 km in what the ...
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Cobra 600 Air Defense Drone Completes First Flight: Unveiled at the recent ILA Berlin air show, the Cobra 600 is a jet-powered uncrewed aircraft developed by ...
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Ukraine's Fire Point starts to integrate European tech into missile defence system
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Fire Point CEO: Germany can count on us for deep-strike deterrence: The CEO of Ukraine's missile manufacturer, Iryna Terekh, tells Euronews why Germany could one ...
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Paid articlePaywall Spreewerk defense plant: Hundreds of jobs for Lübben - | this is what Diehl Defence is planning
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Why Diehl remains on a steep growth trajectory: The Diehl Group's boom continues unabated: Armaments are driving the growth of the Nuremberg-based ...
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Key FactsDiehl Group Maintains Strong Growth Amid Global Uncertainty
Jul 7, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: schwaebische.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: schwaebische.de
- Diehl Group’s revenue rose 15.4% in 2025 to €5.4 billion, surpassing company forecasts despite economic challenges.
- Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) grew to €703 million, fully meeting the company’s financial projections.
- Diehl Defence’s segment in Überlingen significantly boosted sales to over €2.33 billion due to high demand for defense systems.
- The company anticipates around €6 billion in revenue for 2026 with stable profits, despite ongoing geopolitical tensions.
We were able to meet the 2025 projections in full.— Diehl Group, in a company press release

Raytheon revives Stinger production in Europe: Raytheon is reviving European Stinger missile production with Diehl Defence and Dutch suppliers as NATO demand for ...
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Diehl unveils new-generation IRIS-T air defense system: Diehl Defence has developed a new generation of its compact mobile air defense system and unveiled it on ...
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Diehl Defence showcases Cobra 600: Jet drone increases IRIS-T range tenfold: At the ILA, Diehl Defence is showcasing the Cobra 600 jet drone. It carries IRIS-T ...
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Elbit and Diehl team up to offer kamikaze drone to Germany: Israel's Elbit Systems and German defense company Diehl Defence signed a strategic partnership at the ...
defence-blog.com/elbit-and-diehl-team-up-to-offer-kamikaze-drone-to-germany/

German Diehl Plans to Produce Flamingo Cruise Missiles: German defense company Diehl Defence is considering producing Ukraine’s FP-5 Flamingo cruise missile in ...
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NOELREPORTS (@noelreports.com): ❗️Germany’s Diehl Defence weighed producing Ukraine’s Flamingo cruise missile in Germany, Financial Times reported ...
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After FCAS failure: Alliance around Airbus subsidiary wants to launch its own fighter jet project
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Spotlight: Diehl Defense: Aviation Week talks to Harald Buschek, Chief Program Officer, Diehl Defence, about the enhanced capabilities of the new IRIS-T SLS Mk ...
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German industry readies Team Gen 6 after FCAS collapse: Eight German defense companies are preparing Team Gen 6, a proposed sixth-generation fighter alliance ...
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Neptun missiles and Stugna anti-tank missiles: Ukraine arms alliance with German company
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Iris-T Maker Teams Up With Ukraine To Upgrade Neptune Missiles And Build Cheaper Air Defense
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War in the skies: Hope for Europe's and Germany's air defense: Germany and its partners could become more independent from the USA. This is demonstrated ...
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Iran and Ukraine: What Germany and Europe can learn about air defense: Germany and its partners could become more independent from the USA. This is demonstrated ...
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Europe’s New Iron Dome? Spain and Germany Join Forces to Build Next-Gen ‘Sky Shield’
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Germany’s firm unveils GARMR counter-drone system: German defense company Diehl Defence unveiled the relaunch of its highly mobile counter-unmanned aerial ...
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Air defence 'Made in Europe': Is Germany making a Patriot alternative?: Germany is expanding its IRIS-T air defence system. Could the new SLM/X variant be ...
euronews.com/2026/02/26/air-defence-made-in-europe-is-the-alternative-to-patriot-coming-from-germany

Business is booming on Lake Constance: "More and more companies are trying to make money with it"
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Saarland industrial history: How this couple is fighting for Mariahütte: The "Mariahütte" ironworks was built in the Hochwald forest 300 years ago. Today ...
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German Armed Forces order more missiles from Lake Constance arms company: The German Armed Forces are buying missiles on Lake Constance: The Überlingen-based ...
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Diehl Defence in Nonnweiler builds missiles for Ukraine: A missile integration center covering 3,400 square meters has been built by Diehl Defence in Nonnweiler ...
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On the arms industry in Saarland: Diehl's missiles protect children: The arms company Diehl Defence manufactures missiles. Missiles that protect the civilian ...
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Paid articlePaywall Überlingen: More jobs at Diehl Defence, little housing on Lake Constance: The defense company Diehl Defence is already growing rapidly; now there is talk of a ...
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Arms manufacturer on Lake Constance – Diehl Defense plans to create up to 2,000 new jobs
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Paid articlePaywall Why many companies from Baden-Württemberg want to enter the defense industry: At a roundtable discussion for medium-sized businesses in Stuttgart ...
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Mega deal: US defense giant wants weapons from Lake Constance: Mega deal for Diehl Defense: A partnership with US defense giant Lockheed Martin opens up access ...
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Paid articlePaywall Diehl Defence builds on Lake Constance: Innovation center creates 500 jobs: The defense contractor is starting construction on its new headquarters ...
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Defense company Diehl buys Rheinmetall's shares in AIM: The expansion of the Überlingen-based rocket manufacturer continues. Now Diehl is taking over a joint ...
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Defense: German government apparently planning further arms purchases: According to media reports, the German government wants to procure more than three billion ...
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Rafael secures €2 billion deal to supply Germany with Spike missiles despite arms embargo
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Raytheon and Diehl to build Stinger missiles in Europe: Raytheon, an RTX business, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Germany’s Diehl Defence to ...
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Paid articlePaywall Arms boom and new company headquarters on Lake Constance: Diehl Defence continues to grow... | SÜDKURIER Online
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Another country upgrades with missile defense from Lake Constance: The armament in Europe continues: another country has now ordered two IRIS-T SLM missile ...
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‘We need ten Patriots’: Inside Germany’s billion-dollar IRIS-T systems shield for Ukraine, and why Kyiv still wants US weapons
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Paid articlePaywall Defense policy: The arms industry is not yet a real growth driver: Arms manufacturers are receiving a lot of attention from politicians. A visit by Economics ...
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Diehl Defence sells missile defense system to another NATO country: New deal for Diehl Defence on Lake Constance: Another European country buys the sought-after ...
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Paid articlePaywall Armaments industry experiences upswing: Diehl on Lake Constance creates hundreds of jobs | SÜDKURIER Online
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Paid articlePaywall Family business: Diehl invests one billion euros in armaments: The Iris-T missile system is becoming a growth driver for the family-owned company ...
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Diehl and Hensoldt are working together on modern air defense systems: The companies Diehl and Hensoldt are intensifying their cooperation and want to offer ...
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Anil Ambani owned Reliance Infra bags Rs 600 crore export order from Germany’s Rheinmetall
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Key FactsReliance Infra Secures Major German Defence Export Deal
Jun 25, 2025 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: financialexpress.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: financialexpress.com
- Reliance Defence won a significant Rs 600 crore export contract from German defence giant Rheinmetall.
- This deal is among India’s largest in advanced ammunition and supports the country’s push for defence self-reliance.
- Plans are underway to develop a manufacturing hub in Ratnagiri for explosives, ammunition, and small arms.
- The collaboration with Rheinmetall enhances Reliance Defence’s role in the global defence supply chain, focusing on Europe.

Report: Ukraine’s IRIS-T deal may cover 10 launchers, 500 missiles: Ukraine could receive up to ten IRIS-T air defense systems and hundreds of interceptor ...
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Ukraine War: Russia claims to have destroyed German Iris-T air defense system: Response to the Ukrainian drone strike? The Russian military has announced the ...
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