Analysis
First-half 2026 results unpicked: order book heaven
The first-half results are now in for Europe's biggest defence and aerospace companies and the continent's rearmament push is creating enormous order backlogs.
Funding
SpaceAM closes seed funding with Foresight Group and MOD backing
Space and defence startup specialising in AI sensors is preparing for a Seed A round
Funding
Gallos raises £35m to build and invest in defence startups
Backed by Ventura and Aberdeen, alongside founding investor Lansdowne Partners, the investment will support the platform building the…
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First-half 2026 results unpicked: order book heaven
The first-half results are now in for Europe's biggest defence and aerospace companies and the continent's rearmament push is creating enormous order backlogs.
Funding
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Funding
SpaceAM closes seed funding with Foresight Group and MOD backing
Space and defence startup specialising in AI sensors is preparing for a Seed A round
Markets
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Markets
Rheinmetall revenue jumps 39% as Europe’s rearmament moves into production
The German giant reported €5 billion first-half sales and operating profit of almost €800 million, a 74% rise. Orders continued to rise with a…
M&A
Rheinmetall and Destinus set out plans for European missile venture
Rheinmetall and Destinus have agreed to form a joint venture to produce cruise missiles in Germany. The venture will be formally established in the…
Policy
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Policy
Germany to launch state-backed fund to invest in defence start-ups
Germany will launch a state-backed investment vehicle to take direct equity stakes in defence and security start-ups, the government said Wednesday. Berlin is seeking…