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Tankmaker KNDS Kicks Off Process for IPO in Frankfurt and Paris

Tankmaker KNDS Kicks Off Process for IPO in Frankfurt and Paris
Bloomberg Markets Wednesday 24 June 2026, 06:19 UTC By Charles Capel 1 min read
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Deals Tankmaker KNDS Kicks Off Process for IPO in Frankfurt and Paris Tankmaker KNDS NV started the process to hold an initial public offering in Frankfurt and Paris on Wednesday, a step forward in its development as a pan-European defense company. The defense firm’s current shareholders, the French state and Wegmann & Co. Gmbh, a holding company for its family owners, will offer a 20% stake in the firm, according to a statement on Wednesday.

Deals Tankmaker KNDS Kicks Off Process for IPO in Frankfurt and Paris Tankmaker KNDS NV started the process to hold an initial public offering in Frankfurt and Paris on Wednesday, a step forward in its development as a pan-European defense company. The defense firm’s current shareholders, the French state and Wegmann & Co. Gmbh, a holding company for its family owners, will offer a 20% stake in the firm, according to a statement on Wednesday.
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