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Nexter

Nexter is a French defence company that used to be a part of GIAT Industries. It produces Leclerc tanks for the French Army. The company merged with KMW in 2015, becoming KNDS, Krauss-Maffeir and Nexter Defense Systems.

France
Special treatment for special forces upsets other military branches

France's military appropriations bill, presented to the council of ministers on February 8, does nothing to resolve the tensions over means the special forces receive compared with the rest of the French armed forces.

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 14.02.2018

Qatar
Barzan Holdings, Doha's mystery defence project, gets off the ground

The isolated emirate is poised to launch its own public defence investment fund.

Subscribers only International Dealmaking 31.01.2018

France, Lebanon
What can Paris still hope to sell to Beirut ?

With French president Emmanuel Macron set to visit Lebanon in [...]

Subscribers only Corporate Intelligence 27.12.2017

France, Qatar
The strange partners Doha is imposing on Nexter

During President Emmanuel Macron's visit to Doha last week, the tank maker Nexter, which was recently folded into KNDS, signed [...]

Subscribers only Corporate Intelligence 13.12.2017

Spotlight | Saudi Arabia
Defence industry channels in disarray

In a massive purge on November 4, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman managed to achieve what no other Saudi Arabian leader has done - sidelining people in defence circles who were not under his control.

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 15.11.2017

Mbs has sidelining people in defence circles who were not under his control.

France
French terrestrial drones for US commandos

It is only a small contract for now but it looks set to make a splash. The Navy SEALs have [...]

Subscribers only Corporate Intelligence 01.11.2017

France
Battle for Renault Trucks Defense accelerates

Renault Trucks Defense (RTD) is expected to enter exclusive negotiations with a buyer in the coming weeks. The list of [...]

Subscribers only Corporate Intelligence 19.07.2017

France
French Special Forces get new missiles in Iraq

The French special operations command Commandement des Operations Speciales (COS) [...]

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 10.05.2017

UAE
Bin Hilal defends turf against EDIC, Tawazun and Mubadala

US companies' long-standing local partner in the United Arab Emirates is trying to resist competition from the UAE's big conglomerates.

Subscribers only Corporate Intelligence 22.03.2017

France
Longuet helps CMI with bid for Renault Trucks Defense

French senator Gerard Longuet appears not to be totally overwhelmed by the electoral campaign of his friend and champion Francois [...]

Subscribers only Corporate Intelligence 22.02.2017

France, Saudi Arabia
SFMC moves forward under Al Jadaan

The new Saudi Arabian finance minister, Mohammed Al Jadaan (IOL [...]

Subscribers only Corporate Intelligence 23.11.2016

Saudi Arabia
Defence companies discover Al Jadaan

The departure of Saudi Arabia's finance minister Ibrahim Al Assaf on October 31 has prompted concern among Western defence companies because a number of big contracts were awaiting his approval.

Subscribers only International Dealmaking 09.11.2016

France, Saudi Arabia
Francioli triumphs in Riyadh

According to our sources, the Saudi Arabian National Guard (SANG) is poised to relaunch its acquisitions after several months of [...]

Subscribers only International Dealmaking 26.10.2016

Saudi Arabia
ODAS plays matchmaker on SFMC deal

Negotiations into the Franco-Saudi Arabian SFMC arms deal are in full swing and ODAS is going all out to close the deal, despite Saudi internal battles.

Subscribers only International Dealmaking 31.08.2016

Saudi Arabia
ODAS goes for broke in Riyadh

The French military exports agency ODAS is trying to find a new role for itself but the process is not proving easy.

Subscribers only Corporate Intelligence 15.06.2016

France, Moldova
Ex-Gulf consultant moves to Moldavia

Louis Gerlin, who was active in the Gulf region for many years, is positioning himself as an intermediary for aircraft [...]

Subscribers only Corporate Intelligence 30.03.2016

France, Qatar
Rafale contract: Another billion for MBDA

According to Intelligence Online's sources in Paris and Doha, European missile manufacturer MBDA scored an impressive coup earlier this month, [...]

Subscribers only Corporate Intelligence 26.08.2015

France, Saudi Arabia
New intermediaries between Paris and Riyadh

King Salman is keen to replace the people that handled the negotiation of major contracts under King Abdullah with his own team, say Intelligence Online's sources.

Subscribers only Corporate Intelligence 11.03.2015

Saudi Arabia
Fustok fails to snag SANG contract

Defence intermediary Salah Fustok's privileged relationship with the Saudi Arabian National Guard (SANG) may be coming to an end. In [...]

Free access Corporate Intelligence 25.02.2015

France, Germany
Disagreements over KANT project

Tensions are mounting in the negotiations for the merger of European armoured vehicle manufacturers Nexter and KMW.

Subscribers only Corporate Intelligence 24.12.2014

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Israeli cyber bounces back after NSO woes

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Jamming wars

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Information wars in the Caucasus

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University reform under the watchful eye of security

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France
Special treatment for special forces upsets other military branches

Qatar
Barzan Holdings, Doha's mystery defence project, gets off the ground

France, Lebanon
What can Paris still hope to sell to Beirut ?

France, Qatar
The strange partners Doha is imposing on Nexter

Spotlight | Saudi Arabia
Defence industry channels in disarray

France
French terrestrial drones for US commandos

France
Battle for Renault Trucks Defense accelerates

France
French Special Forces get new missiles in Iraq

UAE
Bin Hilal defends turf against EDIC, Tawazun and Mubadala

France
Longuet helps CMI with bid for Renault Trucks Defense

France, Saudi Arabia
SFMC moves forward under Al Jadaan

Saudi Arabia
Defence companies discover Al Jadaan

France, Saudi Arabia
Francioli triumphs in Riyadh

Saudi Arabia
ODAS plays matchmaker on SFMC deal

Saudi Arabia
ODAS goes for broke in Riyadh

France, Moldova
Ex-Gulf consultant moves to Moldavia

France, Qatar
Rafale contract: Another billion for MBDA

France, Saudi Arabia
New intermediaries between Paris and Riyadh

Saudi Arabia
Fustok fails to snag SANG contract

France, Germany
Disagreements over KANT project

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China, Europe, India, Russia, Saudi Arabia, UAE, United States The geopolitical power plays in Earth observation

Israel Israeli cyber bounces back after NSO woes

Ukraine Jamming wars

Armenia, Azerbaijan, France Information wars in the Caucasus

China University reform under the watchful eye of security

Insiders | China Security, propaganda and the PLA: Xi Jinping forges new networks of influence

Insiders | Qatar Barzan Holdings, Qatar's defence industry giant springing up out of the desert

Nexter

France Special treatment for special forces upsets other military branches

Qatar Barzan Holdings, Doha's mystery defence project, gets off the ground

France, Lebanon What can Paris still hope to sell to Beirut ?

France, Qatar The strange partners Doha is imposing on Nexter

Spotlight | Saudi Arabia Defence industry channels in disarray

France French terrestrial drones for US commandos

France Battle for Renault Trucks Defense accelerates

France French Special Forces get new missiles in Iraq

UAE Bin Hilal defends turf against EDIC, Tawazun and Mubadala

France Longuet helps CMI with bid for Renault Trucks Defense

France, Saudi Arabia SFMC moves forward under Al Jadaan

Saudi Arabia Defence companies discover Al Jadaan

France, Saudi Arabia Francioli triumphs in Riyadh

Saudi Arabia ODAS plays matchmaker on SFMC deal

Saudi Arabia ODAS goes for broke in Riyadh

France, Moldova Ex-Gulf consultant moves to Moldavia

France, Qatar Rafale contract: Another billion for MBDA

France, Saudi Arabia New intermediaries between Paris and Riyadh

Saudi Arabia Fustok fails to snag SANG contract

France, Germany Disagreements over KANT project

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About Intelligence Online

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Intelligence Online on social media

Indigo Publications' websites

China, Europe, India, Russia, Saudi Arabia, UAE, United States
The geopolitical power plays in Earth observation

Israel
Israeli cyber bounces back after NSO woes

Ukraine
Jamming wars

Armenia, Azerbaijan, France
Information wars in the Caucasus

China
University reform under the watchful eye of security

Insiders | China
Security, propaganda and the PLA: Xi Jinping forges new networks of influence

Insiders | Qatar
Barzan Holdings, Qatar's defence industry giant springing up out of the desert

France
Special treatment for special forces upsets other military branches

Qatar
Barzan Holdings, Doha's mystery defence project, gets off the ground

France, Lebanon
What can Paris still hope to sell to Beirut ?

France, Qatar
The strange partners Doha is imposing on Nexter

Spotlight | Saudi Arabia
Defence industry channels in disarray

France
French terrestrial drones for US commandos

France
Battle for Renault Trucks Defense accelerates

France
French Special Forces get new missiles in Iraq

UAE
Bin Hilal defends turf against EDIC, Tawazun and Mubadala

France
Longuet helps CMI with bid for Renault Trucks Defense

France, Saudi Arabia
SFMC moves forward under Al Jadaan

Saudi Arabia
Defence companies discover Al Jadaan

France, Saudi Arabia
Francioli triumphs in Riyadh

Saudi Arabia
ODAS plays matchmaker on SFMC deal

Saudi Arabia
ODAS goes for broke in Riyadh

France, Moldova
Ex-Gulf consultant moves to Moldavia

France, Qatar
Rafale contract: Another billion for MBDA

France, Saudi Arabia
New intermediaries between Paris and Riyadh

Saudi Arabia
Fustok fails to snag SANG contract

France, Germany
Disagreements over KANT project