KNDS Deutschland

Krauss-Maffei Wegmann GmbH & Co. KG
Company type	Subsidiary
Industry	Defence
Predecessors	Krauss-Maffei (defence division); Wegmann & Co.;
Founded	1999; 25 years ago
Headquarters	Munich, Germany
Areas served	Germany, EU, worldwide
Key people	Frank Haun (managing director); Manfred Bode (chairman);
Revenue	1,680,000,000 United States dollar (2018)
Number of employees	2,771 (2014)
Parent	since 2015 KNDS
Website	knds.de/en

KNDS Deutschland GmbH & Co, formerly Krauss-Maffei Wegmann GmbH & Co. KG (KMW), is an arms industry company based in Munich, Germany. The company produces military weapons and vehicles, including tanks, self-propelled artillery, and other armoured vehicles.

KMW was formed in 1999 when the defense division of KraussMaffei Group was spun off and merged with Wegmann & Co. In 2015, KMW became part of KMW+Nexter Defense Systems (KNDS),^[1] and in 2024 it was renamed KNDS Deutschland.^[2]

^ "History - KMW".
^ "Uniform brand identity: Land defence group KNDS completes the legal renaming of its Group companies" (Press release). Amsterdam, Netherlands: KNDS. 9 April 2024. Retrieved 9 July 2024.

[kmw-history-1] "History - KMW".

[2] "Uniform brand identity: Land defence group KNDS completes the legal renaming of its Group companies" (Press release). Amsterdam, Netherlands: KNDS. 9 April 2024. Retrieved 9 July 2024.

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