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Foundation Stone laid for extension Building at the Diehl Defence Head Office in Überlingen

Helmut Rauch, Diehl Defence CEO, laid the foundation stone for a new warehouse and office building at the company's head office in Überlingen in the presence of the First Mayor of Überlingen Jan Zeitler. …

Diehl Defence continues to lead its subsidiary with strategically important Battery Product Segment as sole shareholder

Diehl & Eagle-Picher, a joint venture of the partners Diehl and Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc. since 1971, has become a full subsidiary of Diehl Defence after the acquisition of all shares with retrospective effect as of January 1, 2021. It continues to operate under the company name Diehl Energy Products GmbH (DEP) as of November 16, 2021. …

Diehl delivers penetrator warheads

On July 29, 2021, Diehl Defence received an order from the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) to deliver Mk-83 Trojan Improved Penetrator (TIP) warheads. …

Diehl delivers recertification and repair equipment for anti-ship missiles

On July 1, 2021, Diehl Defence received an order form the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) for the delivery of recertification and repair equipment for the heavy anti-ship missile RBS15 Mk3 to the ammunition supply center North in Laboe. …

Australian/European Industrial Cooperation on Remotely Operated Weapons

Canberra, Australia / Überlingen, Germany, 26 May 2021 - - Electro Optic Systems Pty Ltd (EOS) and Diehl Defence GmbH & Co KG are pleased to announce the signing of a strategic agreement to facilitate greater commercial collaboration between the two companies. …

Convincing Sidewinder air-to-ground mission

During a firing campaign with the new Laser Guided Sidewinder (LaGS) developed by Diehl Defence, all targets could be successfully engaged in Sweden in mid April. …

New Bundeswehr air defence system: Rheinmetall, Diehl and Hensoldt are lining up together

Rheinmetall Electronics GmbH of Bremen, Diehl Defence GmbH & Co. KG of Überlingen and Hensoldt Sensors GmbH of Taufkirchen have signed a joint agreement to cooperate in a special partnership known as an “Arbeitsgemeinschaft”, or ARGE. …

Bundeswehr orders further MELLS guided missiles for the Army

Diehl Defence received an order of more than 600 additional guided missiles of the type MELLS (lightweight, multi-role guided missile system) for the Bundeswehr Infantry. …

Diehl continues in-service support for Swedish air defence system

Diehl Defence received a three-year service contract from the Swedish material procurement agency FMV to ensure high availability and readiness of the country’s Eldenhet 98 air defence system. …

Keeping pace with the infantry

The PLATON Kit steers auxiliary vehicle up hill and down dale …