Czech Republic
CSG Invests €49.7M to Expand Czech Military Vehicle Production
CSG will invest €49.7 million in Tatra Defence production at Kopřivnice, adding 14,000 square meters of capacity for military land systems.
Czech Republic
Czech Defense Update: Tatra Expansion, New Orders and Mortars
Czech defense developments include new Tatra production capacity, regional truck procurement, Slovak cooperation and plans for new 120 mm mortars.
Czech Republic
Czech Defense Firms Invited to Join US Market Mission
Czech defense companies can join a government-backed Washington mission on October 12-14, 2026, including the US-Czech Defense Forum alongside AUSA 2026.
CSG
CSG Wins $50 Million in Military Bridge Vehicle Contracts
Czechoslovak Group secured contracts worth over $50 million for dozens of AM-70 and AM-50 bridge-laying vehicles for five international customers.
Jobs
CSG Poaches Top Executives From Rheinmetall, Raytheon, BAE
CSG, the Prague-based defense group that listed in Amsterdam in January 2026, has hired senior executives from Rheinmetall, Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, BAE Systems and Kongsberg as it builds out its North American and global leadership team.
Czech Republic
Czech Narwhal Cruise Missile Adds 200 kg Warhead Variant
Czech LPP Holding is expanding its Narwhal cruise missile family with 100 kg and 200 kg warhead variants designed for strikes at around 640 km.
Czech Republic
Ray Service Launches Largest Investment Program in Czechia
Ray Service is expanding production, R&D and testing capacity as the Czech supplier prepares for F-35, Leopard 2A8 and other defense programs.
Czech Republic
Czech Defense Exports Hit Record €4.67 Billion in 2025
Czech defense exports reached a record €4.67 billion in 2025, more than seven times the 2021 level, as industry faces production capacity limits.
Slovakia
Slovakia Eyes L-39 Skyfox for F-16 Training, Drone Defense
Slovakia is considering Czech L-39 Skyfox jets to replace aging trainers, support F-16 pilot training and potentially intercept slow-moving drones.
Poland
CSG Wins EUR 150M Poland Chassis Orders for Waran and Heron
CSG will supply Huta Stalowa Wola with several hundred 4x4 and 6x6 chassis for Poland’s Waran and Heron tactical vehicles through 2029.
Poland
CSG, Dezamet Sign €100M Deal for 155 mm Ammunition Parts
CSG and Poland’s Dezamet signed a €100 million-plus agreement for components used in 155 mm artillery ammunition production.
Czech Republic
Czech CV90 Production Enters New Phase as VOP CZ Starts Local Assembly
VOP CZ has begun domestic assembly of the Czech Republic's CV90 infantry fighting vehicles after completing technology transfer from BAE Systems Hägglunds, marking the transition from procurement to serial production.