Recent meetings
| Date | Commissioner / Cabinet | Topic | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Mar 2026 | Ramunas Stanionis Cabinet member | Roundtable on the ammunition production capacity to support demand of Ukraine under the Ukraine Support Loan (UASL) | SRC |
| 03 Mar 2026 | Anne Fort Cabinet member | Roundtable on the ammunition production capacity to support demand of Ukraine under the Ukraine Support Loan (UASL) | — |
| 03 Mar 2026 | Anne Fort Cabinet member | Roundtable on the ammunition production capacity to support demand of Ukraine under the Ukraine Support Loan (UASL) | SRC |
| 03 Mar 2026 | Andrius Kubilius Commissioner | Roundtable on the ammunition production capacity to support demand of Ukraine under the Ukraine Support Loan (UASL) | SRC |
| 03 Mar 2026 | Andrius Kubilius Commissioner | Roundtable on the ammunition production capacity to support demand of Ukraine under the Ukraine Support Loan (UASL) | — |
| 28 Nov 2025 | Anne Fort Cabinet member | Exchange on EU defence industrial issues | — |
| 28 Nov 2025 | Anne Fort Cabinet member | Exchange on EU defence industrial issues | SRC |
| 29 Sept 2025 | Herald Ruijters Deputy Director-General | SAFE (Security Action for Europe) - Short bilateral meeting during the Warsaw Security Forum 2025 | SRC |
| 29 Sept 2025 | Herald Ruijters Deputy Director-General | SAFE (Security Action for Europe) - Short bilateral meeting during the Warsaw Security Forum 2025 | — |
| 18 Feb 2025 | Anne Fort Cabinet member | Roundtable with industry | — |
| 18 Feb 2025 | Anne Fort Cabinet member | Roundtable with industry | SRC |
| 17 Nov 2023 | Timo Pesonen Director-General | Information exchange - on measures taken following war in Ukraine to increase production output in order to respond to crisis needs - meeting with Nicolas Chamussy | — |
| 17 Nov 2023 | Timo Pesonen Director-General | Information exchange - on measures taken following war in Ukraine to increase production output in order to respond to crisis needs - meeting with Nicolas Chamussy | SRC |
| 03 May 2022 | Timo Pesonen Director-General | Meeting to exchange views on Defence Package and recent European defence-relevant initiatives (EDF, industrial strategy, action plan synergies). | SRC |
| 03 May 2022 | Timo Pesonen Director-General | Meeting to exchange views on Defence Package and recent European defence-relevant initiatives (EDF, industrial strategy, action plan synergies). | — |
| 30 Oct 2018 | Fabrice Comptour Cabinet member | EDF | SRC |
| 30 Oct 2018 | Fabrice Comptour Cabinet member | EDF | — |
Mission & Goals
KNDS France is an European Leader in the domain of Defence Land systems and supports armed and security forces by providing them means to fullfil their needs. The company is oriented towards innovation, R&D, design and realisation of complex systems, preparation of futur equipment and international cooperation. In the scope of its activities, KNDS France pays special attention to the respect of ethical, social and economical responsibilities.
EU Legislative Interests
European defense fund, Preparatory Action for Defense Research, European Defense Industrial Development Programme. Permanent Structured Cooperation. EDIRPA Act in Support of Ammunition Production European Defence Industrial Strategy European Defence Industry Programme Multi-annual Financial Framework White Paper on the Future of European Defence European competitiveness Fund ReArm Europe Defence Omnibus Readiness Roadmap 2030 European Defence Industry Transformation Roadmap
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
Aerospace and Defence Industry Association (ASD) Club Europe & Défense CIDEF GICAT GICAN Kangaroo Group
Organisation Members
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Additional Information
KNDS France Office represents interests towards EU and NATO. This registration only concerns EU-related lobbying activities. In order to avoid double registration, the amount of estimated costs includes fees paid by the KNDS France Brussels Office to Brussels-based associations and networks which are not registered in the Transparency Register.