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Kuva Space appoints Patria chairman to accelerate defence push
The Finnish satellite company brings in Panu Routila as demand for dual-use space capabilities accelerates across Europe
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Supplying French frigates: what it really takes to enter defence
Breaking into defence is less about engineering than about surviving long development cycles, heavy documentation and delayed returns
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Danish defence awards fire engine contract to non-domestic supplier
The 10-year contract for fire and rescue vehicles includes initial deliveries in 2026 and potential donations to Moldova
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Specialists turn to Swedish market in search of a more mature defence sector
While easing testing bottlenecks for dual-use firms, a new partnership also places the Danish group inside Sweden's more competitive and structurally mature defence market
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Swedish defence group CEO to step down as board launches successor search
Mattias Hjorth will remain until October 2026 as the company begins recruitment, after signalling a need to accelerate acquisition-led growth
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Sweden assigns large vessel militarisation contract as support fleet renewal takes shape
A SEK 400 million contract positions a domestic yard at the centre of integrating military systems on Spanish-built auxiliary vessels
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Defence firms turn to Ukraine for real-world testing
A widening group of companies, including Swedish electronic warfare specialists, are using Ukraine as a live environment to refine systems
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Nordic defence fuels building boom
Together, the four Nordic defence forces manage nearly 14 million square metres of property. Investment is accelerating across the region, but one country is st...
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Nordic industry anchors Sweden’s SEK 8.7 billion air defence push
Contracts for Saab, BAE Systems Bofors and regional suppliers underline a shift towards distributed, mobile air defence in Sweden
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Saab deepens UK radar footprint with new Giraffe 1X order
An order worth around SEK 264 million expands the UK’s use of Saab’s mobile AESA radar systems
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Afry consolidates defence offer as Nordic ties deepen
The launch of a dedicated defence segment, alongside entry into Denmark’s DI Defence and Security network, signals a shift toward a more coordinated regional strategy
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Embraer tests KC-390 in Arctic conditions as Nordic ambitions take shape
Cold-weather trials in Sweden and reported activity in Greenland support Embraer’s push into Denmark and Finland
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OHB Sweden chief warns launch push risks missing bigger space priorities
Fredrik Sjöberg argues that as Sweden invests in Esrange, greater focus should fall on satellites, data and mission flexibility
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Norway expands CV90 order
A larger-than-planned vehicle purchase strengthens Swedish industrial ties
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New cross-border partnership opens Nordic test access for dual-use entrants
Amyna and Force technology formalise collaboration to connect startups with testing and validation capabilities across Denmark and Sweden
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Sweden to procure its own military satellites, bringing space into core defence capability
Stockholm accelerates sovereign space ambitions after Ukraine, tying satellite investment to NATO integration
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Record Swedish satellite deal hints at deeper defence turn for OHB
A 248 million euro ESA contract signals a sharper turn as civil space programmes move closer to defence priorities.
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EU channels 1.5 billion euro into defence industry as production urgency sharpens
The European Commission has approved 1.5 billion euro work programme to enhance and modernise Europe's defence industry
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Ammunition rules shift as industry testing barriers ease
A fifty million euro EDA-led effort could cut duplicate testing, widening market access and reshaping certification and competition for manufacturers.
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Salt Ship Design: - An opportunity to demonstrate our capabilities
Early contract win places Salt Ship Design and Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace at the front of what could become the Nordics’ largest naval procurement in decades
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Norway awards contract for 28 new standardised naval vessels
The consortium is set to develop concept for the new vessels as part of a major naval investment programme
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Denmark launches market dialogue on new 21-vessel programme
Denmark’s Home Guard Navy renewal enters a formative phase, with modular design, contractor scope and long-term upgrade paths set to shape competition
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Naval Group outlines how Nordic suppliers could enter its supply chain
The French shipbuilder points to its existing industrial models as a pathway for Nordic suppliers to secure long-term roles in production and maintenance
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Partnership delivers first military high-speed motor boat
Initial MSMB 200 delivery to FMV highlights a collaborative model combining civilian boatbuilding expertise with defence requirements, as Sweden prepares to scale production