France’s SIMMT has notified Nexter Group of a second in-service support (ISS) contract for the CAESAR self-propelled howitzers. This contract award, by the Army’s integrated structure for maintaining land equipment in operational condition (SIMMT), follows on from the first contract, which for the past seven years has provided full support …
Read More »French forces to get new batch of Jaguar, Griffon armored vehicles
Nexter, Arquus and Thales, members of the temporary grouping of companies EBMR (Engins Blindés Multi-Rôles), were notified on 15 September by the French defense procurement agency (DGA) of the second production phase of the contract to build the GRIFFON and JAGUAR engines for the SCORPION program. The DGA thus confirms …
Read More »FN Herstal signs strategic agreement with French group Nexter
FN Herstal, a Belgian subsidiary of the Herstal Group, and the French group Nexter anounced on Sept. 2, 2020, that they signed a strategic contract in the framework of the CaMo (Capacité Motorisée, Motorized Capability) program for the modernization of the Belgian Army’s ground mobility capability. This contract covers the …
Read More »Nexter’s 8×8 combat proven reference “VBCI” in the spotlight at IDEX 2017
Abu Dhabi, February 21, 2017 – Nexter, the leading French land defense systems and ammunition designer and manufacturer, is showcasing its mature 8×8 VBCI Infantry Fighting Vehicle from February 19 to 23 on its booth at the IDEX 2017 exhibition. The VBCI is designed as an 8×8 armored frontline combat …
Read More »Nexter presenting NARWHAL®, its remotely operated 20mm gun turret, at the Euronaval 2016
Le Bourget, 18 October 2016 – Nexter, a major, long-standing supplier of weapons systems at the leading edge of technology, presents NARWHAL®. This remotely operated and stabilised 20mm gun turret was designed using Nexter’s huge experience in light naval mounts and technologies for gun turrets used on helicopters (THL20 and …
Read More »Nexter unveils the CAESAR® 8×8 for the first time on Eurosatory
Villepinte, 13th June 2014 – Nexter is present for this 2016 edition of the International Defence and Security Show, Eurosatory, which is being held from 13th to 17th June. Armed with two centuries of experience and thanks to internationally recognised expertise, Nexter is one of the world’s five leading artillery …
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