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    MBDA a model more relevant than ever

    17 Mar 2025
    European collaboration through MBDA has allowed nations access to decisive sovereign capabilities. MBDA has ramped-up production. In a rapidly changing world, MBDA is standing by its customer nations and armed forces to deliver on their needs. MBDA...
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    MBDA makes Roxel a wholly-owned subsidiary

    6 Jan 2025
    MBDA finalises the acquisition of Safran’s 50% share of Roxel and is integrating the company as a wholly-owned subsidiary Roxel remains an autonomous company continuing to serve its markets from its bases in France and the UK
    MBDA has integrated...
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    Modernizing TAURUS for the Bundeswehr

    20 Dec 2024
    The Bundeswehr and TAURUS Systems GmbH (a joint venture between MBDA and SAAB) have signed a contract for the maintenance and modernization of the TAURUS stand-off weapon system. The measures will ensure the weapon's operational readiness until at...
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    MBDA and Matra Electronique create a centre of excellence for defence electronics in Europe

    21 Nov 2024
    MBDA and its subsidiary Matra Electronique (MEL) set up a brand new 4.0 factory in the heart of the Hauts-de-France industrial region, serving both the ‘war economy’ and the local economy. With its new facility in Venette, MEL has increased its...
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    MBDA successfully completes the first launch of the new Teseo MK2/E anti-ship system for the Italian Navy

    4 Nov 2024
    The Teseo MK2/E evolved missile system was successfully test fired for the first time on 14 October as part of the multi-year development programme for the Italian Navy. Teseo MK2/E is a new generation missile that brings a substantial improvement in...
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    Euronaval 2024: MBDA evolves its sovereign weapon systems for maritime superiority

    3 Nov 2024
    MBDA, the European leader in complex weapons systems, will present at Euronaval 2024 an evolving portfolio of sovereign defence solutions that provide a full range of decisive capabilities to ensure maritime superiority.

    Naval forces are...
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    MBDA’s Sky Warden advances: new effector concept and successful system demonstration

    23 Jul 2024
    MBDA, as part of its Farnborough International Airshow offering in 2024, is showcasing a new effector concept for its Sky Warden counter-uncrewed aerial systems (C-UAS) modular solution. The new effector concept on show is a ground launched anti-air...
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    MBDA new MANPADS VSHORAD solution unveiled at Farnborough 2024

    22 Jul 2024
    MBDA is showcasing, for the first time ever at Farnborough International Airshow, its new MANPADS (Man Portable Air Defence System) VSHORAD (Very Short Range Air Defence) solution, under development for the Italian Army and ready to be marketed to...
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    MBDA and UK MOD renew complex weapons partnership

    22 Jul 2024
    MBDA and the UK Ministry of Defence have renewed their strategic partnership on complex weapons for a further decade, with a renewed Portfolio Management Agreement (PMA). Known as PMA2 and worth at least £6.5 billion, the agreement will deliver...
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    Orchestrike: MBDA accelerates deployment of AI for SPEAR cruise missiles

    18 Jul 2024
    MBDA has made rapid advances to its Orchestrike collaborative weapons artificial intelligence (AI) over the past 12 months and can announce the SPEAR family of weapons will be the first cruise missiles to feature AI-enhanced collaboration, while...
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    MBDA showcases European missile systems leadership at Farnborough International Airshow 2024

    18 Jul 2024
    MBDA, the European missile leader, is showing decisive air domain capabilities delivered to our nations’ armed forces at the Farnborough International Air Show 2024 (FIA2024), 22-26 July. During FIA2024, MBDA will be showcasing its leadership of the...
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    German procurement of MBDA’s Brimstone strengthens European industrial co-operation

    5 Jul 2024
    MBDA has received a contract from Germany to manufacture and supply Brimstone 3 precision strike missiles for the Bundeswehr’s Eurofighter combat aircraft. A final assembly line and a service centre for Brimstone will be set up at MBDA’s...