Ukraine's largest state-owned conglomerate of defense companies, the Ukrainian Defense Industry joint-stock company (JSC UDI, formerly known as Ukroboronprom) has announced a new Memorandum on cooperation with Dynamit Nobel Defence, a German-based arms maker. "Ukroboronprom continues to expand the geography of international partnerships with the leading global companies," the UDI statement reads.
Herman Smetanin, Chairman of UDI, stressed: "Our Our partnership is important for strengthening defense capabilities, important for the Victory of Ukraine and building the Arsenal of the free world," reffering to Ukrainian government's strategic ambition to transform the post-Soviet country into a state of modern military technologies.
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Dynamit Nobel Defence GmbH (DND) was founded in 1865 and today is a subsidiary of the Israeli defense company Rafael. Foremostly known for its shoulder-launched anti-tank weapons: an entire series of RGW (RGW 60, RGW 90, RGW 110), as well as the iconic Panzerfaust 3.
The manufacturer also offers solutions for broadband communication, and the Fire Weaver — a fire control system that unites the sensors on different combat platforms in real-time to minimize the time from target detection to its destruction.
Additionally, the company's website notes that Dynamit Nobel Defence offers individual solutions and concepts of protection for any type of combat vehicle, military and civilian fire protection systems.
Earlier this month, the JSC UDI announced the start of partnerships with multiple companies from Lithuania, namely: NT Service, Brolis Semiconductors, RSI Europe and DMEXS. Generally, they specialize in making sighting systems, including thermal imagers, modern remote detonation triggers, EW devices, communication utilities, etc.
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