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New report: The cross-Nordic defence industry is taking shape
Nordic states are moving towards joint procurement and interchangeable forces, creating industrial opportunity while exposing limits to integration
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Terma director: Offset only attractive if it builds something that lasts
Terma uses industrial participation to develop long-term capabilities - but critics warn the system can just as easily push companies away from their core business
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Sweden’s defence sector accelerates
New industry statistics from SOFF show turnover and workforce rising sharply, as more companies cross key revenue thresholds
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Despite heavy investments: One link is missing in the Nordic space defence strategy
New launch sites in the Nordics and a growing satellite sector are raising ambitions, but limited launch capacity and few operational rockets are holding Europe back
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Airbus reopens Saab channel as FCAS friction persists
Exploratory signals towards Saab underline mounting strain within the Franco-German-Spanish FCAS programme
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Nammo's role sharpens in new Norwegian-Ukrainian ammunition cooperation
An unconfirmed but potentially large-scale agreement points to a deeper industrial footprint for Nammo inside Ukraine
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Drone deal links AeroVironment with Patria-owned Ilias Solutions
Partnership centres on integrating logistics software to improve readiness, maintenance planning and lifecycle visibility across the unmanned fleet
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Boots on the ground: Denmark launches competition worth up to 2.1 billion kroner
Five parallel tenders reveal scale and structure of DALO’s footwear overhaul
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Verkan advances Kristinehamn propellant plant as permit phase begins
Site selection over Borlänge and move into permitting mark progress in Sweden’s push to secure domestic propellant supply
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Expert view: offsets gain ground in Nordic defence, but at a cost
Economist Jacob Funk Kirkegaard argues that smaller states use offsets to secure jobs and capacity, as programmes worth at least 15 billion euro reshape industrial policy and procurement trade-offs
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Norway turns to Telenor for military communications
A framework agreement worth up to NOK 950 million positions Telenor at the centre of defence connectivity
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Kesla pivots towards defence as civilian unit put up for sale
Finnish manufacturer moves to divest tractor equipment business and reallocate resources to defence
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Saab targets sensor threat with new soldier camouflage system
Barracuda Poncho reflects a shift towards individual survivability in sensor-saturated environments, as UAV-driven surveillance reshapes battlefield exposure and equipment requirements.
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Nordic defence growth accelerates, but unevenly
Average first-quarter growth reached 28.6 percent across listed Nordic firms
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Nammo’s Elling factory edges from controversy to capability
A delayed Danish ammunition project begins to take industrial shape, as Nammo positions Elling within a wider Nordic supply chain
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Componenta’s defence exposure underpins steady growth
Strong order intake from defence and energy markets lifts the Finnish manufacturer’s outlook
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Denmark has billions in defence offsets. It doesn’t know where to spend it
Billions in offset funds remain idle as structural limits and outdated logic hold back deployment, says the chief innovation officer
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Insights: Denmark’s maintenance rethink opens a Nordic industrial door
A Terma-Kongsberg joint venture and DALO's MQ-9B SeaGuardian RFI point to a broader shift in Danish sustainment policy, with the programme now highlighted by DALO leadership.
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Defence demand drives GomSpace to continued growth
Danish smallsat manufacturer reports rising revenue and positive EBIT, while cash flow remains under pressure
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Saab’s T-7 partnership enters production phase
A USD 219 million initial order move the Boeing-Saab trainer programme closer to scale
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Ukraine points the way for the defence industry: But doesn't show the full picture
Drone warfare is reshaping military doctrine and procurement, yet future conflicts may unfold differently. Drones are transforming warfare, but legacy systems still matter, says FOI researcher.
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Clavister’s defence-led growth sharpens after Norwegian contract win
A SEK 280 million award from Norway underpins a surge in orders and a tripling of defence revenues, signalling growing operational scale and stronger positioning in the Nordic
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Nordic armaments chiefs tie deterrence to industrial speed
Danish and Norwegian leaders highlight a shift in deterrence, where industrial scale, supply resilience and Nordic cooperation are becoming as critical as battlefield capability.
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TNT investment in Sweden gathers pace with SEK 300 million backing
Swebal’s funding round signals renewed domestic explosives capacity as Europe seeks to ease supply constraints and reduce import reliance amid sustained ammunition demand
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