Cristina Gallardo
@cristinagallardo.bsky.social
Reporter at Dow Jones & The Wall Street Journal, covering European defence and other bits.
In past lives I wrote about Brexit, foreign policy, tech and science for a range of publications including Politico, Sifted and Spain's EFE news agency.
In past lives I wrote about Brexit, foreign policy, tech and science for a range of publications including Politico, Sifted and Spain's EFE news agency.
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June 25, 2025 at 7:27 AM
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Eastern European countries aiming to strengthen their borders with Russia could boost growth, QinetiQ CEO Steve Wadey said.
“That gives us a really significant opportunity to build effectively ... an Eastern shield of persistent surveillance to protect that border.”
“That gives us a really significant opportunity to build effectively ... an Eastern shield of persistent surveillance to protect that border.”
May 22, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Eastern European countries aiming to strengthen their borders with Russia could boost growth, QinetiQ CEO Steve Wadey said.
“That gives us a really significant opportunity to build effectively ... an Eastern shield of persistent surveillance to protect that border.”
“That gives us a really significant opportunity to build effectively ... an Eastern shield of persistent surveillance to protect that border.”
Papperger pointed out that Volkswagen’s Osnabrueck site, located in northwest Germany and whose future is up in air, could easily be transformed into a defence manufacturing plant.
The acquisition of Osnabrueck could take place very quickly if the deal was right, he added.
The acquisition of Osnabrueck could take place very quickly if the deal was right, he added.
March 12, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Papperger pointed out that Volkswagen’s Osnabrueck site, located in northwest Germany and whose future is up in air, could easily be transformed into a defence manufacturing plant.
The acquisition of Osnabrueck could take place very quickly if the deal was right, he added.
The acquisition of Osnabrueck could take place very quickly if the deal was right, he added.
Rheinmetall is churning out 750,000 rounds of 155mmm ammunition a year, which should rise to 1.1 million rounds, its CEO said.
In order to expand production further, Rheinmetall is open to buying other ammunition manufacturers as well as plants from carmakers, he said.
In order to expand production further, Rheinmetall is open to buying other ammunition manufacturers as well as plants from carmakers, he said.
March 12, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Rheinmetall is churning out 750,000 rounds of 155mmm ammunition a year, which should rise to 1.1 million rounds, its CEO said.
In order to expand production further, Rheinmetall is open to buying other ammunition manufacturers as well as plants from carmakers, he said.
In order to expand production further, Rheinmetall is open to buying other ammunition manufacturers as well as plants from carmakers, he said.
Rheinmetall said it expects sales to grow by between 25% and 30% this year, and is likely to lift its guidance in the comings months to better capture the impact of Europe’s plans to rearm, as increasing defence budgets across the continent are still being fleshed out.
March 12, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Rheinmetall said it expects sales to grow by between 25% and 30% this year, and is likely to lift its guidance in the comings months to better capture the impact of Europe’s plans to rearm, as increasing defence budgets across the continent are still being fleshed out.
If Rheinmetall succeeds in attracting that level of European NATO spending, the German manufacturer could significantly beat even the highest of investor expectations for sales and Ebita in the coming five years, J.P. Morgan analysts David Perry and Lucy Fitzgerald said.
March 12, 2025 at 3:42 PM
If Rheinmetall succeeds in attracting that level of European NATO spending, the German manufacturer could significantly beat even the highest of investor expectations for sales and Ebita in the coming five years, J.P. Morgan analysts David Perry and Lucy Fitzgerald said.