Slovakia
CSG and Reunert will establish an electronic fuze production venture in Slovakia, strengthening CSG’s ammunition supply chain. The move could increase pressure on regional manufacturers focused on conventional artillery fuzes.
IDEB 2026
FNSS and Czech defense group CSG unveiled the CFL-120 KARPAT medium tank during IDEB 2026 in Slovakia, where AdriaDefense was present. The platform combines the KAPLAN MT chassis with Leonardo’s HITFACT MKII 120 mm turret for the European market.
IDEB 2026
Officials from Azerbaijan and Slovakia held talks on defense industry cooperation during IDEB 2026 in Bratislava, where AdriaDefense was present. Discussions focused on industrial partnerships and opportunities for future collaboration.
IDEB 2026
Greek optronics manufacturer Theon Sensors is presenting its latest night vision and thermal imaging systems at IDEB 2026 in Bratislava. The company is targeting growing defense modernization demand across Central Europe and NATO markets.
Slovakia
Slovakia is counting selected healthcare infrastructure investments toward its NATO defense spending target, according to a report by the Financial Times.
Slovakia
Slovakia has taken delivery of the Barak MX air defense system as part of its effort to modernize ground-based air defense. The system is expected to strengthen protection against a range of aerial threats.
Slovakia
MSM Group will participate in IDEB 2026 in Bratislava, emphasizing domestic industrial capabilities. The company plans to present its portfolio of ammunition and defense systems. The event is expected to serve as a platform for regional and NATO-aligned cooperation.
Contracts
Czechoslovak Group has signed a contract valued at almost €250 million to supply long-range artillery ammunition to an undisclosed European customer. The deal highlights sustained demand for artillery systems and munitions across Europe.
Slovakia
A Serbian Ministry of Defense delegation conducted an official visit to Slovakia aimed at strengthening bilateral defense cooperation. Discussions focused on military-technical collaboration and industrial ties. The engagement reflects continued regional alignment within Central and Eastern Europe.
Slovakia
Slovakia has initiated production of the EVA wheeled self-propelled howitzer, marking a step forward in its domestic artillery capabilities. The system is designed for mobility and automated operation. The program reflects broader efforts to strengthen the country’s defense-industrial base.
Slovakia
ZVS Holding, part of CSG, and France’s Eurenco will establish a joint venture to produce modular artillery propellant charges in Slovakia. The €300 million project aims to expand European capacity for key artillery ammunition components.
Slovakia
Slovakia’s first CV90 MkIV infantry fighting vehicle has rolled out from BAE Systems Hägglunds’ facility in Sweden and entered the testing phase. The vehicle is part of Bratislava’s 152-unit procurement program aimed at modernizing its mechanized forces.