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Leonardo strengthens its leadership in land defence, a decisive step toward integrated global security

Tue, 31 Mar 2026 07:00:00 GMT

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31.03.2026

Leonardo strengthens its leadership in land defence, a decisive step toward integrated global security

The acquisition of Iveco Defence Vehicles (IDV) and ASTRA brands strengthens Leonardo’s position in land defence and represents a key step in its development strategy as a global security player, expanding its expertise and integrated industrial capabilities in a context increasingly driven by digital transformation.

The acquisition of Iveco Defence by Leonardo covered by the media

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 11:16:00 GMT

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31.07.2025

The acquisition of Iveco Defence by Leonardo covered by the media

The agreement for the acquisition of Iveco Defence by Leonardo has been announced and reported in major international and national newspapers, including statements by Roberto Cingolani, CEO and General Manager of the Group.

NATO Integrated Defence: Leonardo's Capabilities at Formidable Shield 2025

Mon, 21 Jul 2025 06:30:00 GMT

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21.07.2025

NATO Integrated Defence: Leonardo's Capabilities at Formidable Shield 2025

During the Formidable Shield 2025 exercise, the Italian Navy's Giovanni delle Bande Nere deployed Leonardo’s SADOC 4 and Dual Band Radar systems to detect and track ballistic, aerial and surface threats.

Leonardo technologies for the future of airspace at Airspace World 2025

Tue, 13 May 2025 11:00:00 GMT

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13.05.2025

Leonardo technologies for the future of airspace at Airspace World 2025

Airspace World 2025, the most important event dedicated to Air Traffic Control, opens today, 13 May, in Lisbon. Leonardo will showcase its latest innovations and solutions, with live demonstrations and discussions on digitisation, cross-domain interoperability and a global approach to airspace management.

Leonardo’s role in European Defence investments

Tue, 22 Apr 2025 09:23:00 GMT

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22.04.2025

Leonardo’s role in European Defence investments

The New York Times dedicates an in-depth analysis to the European Defence industry and the investments in the sector that are expected by virtue of recent geopolitical changes. Leonardo, highlights the article published online, is at the centre of this process, thanks to the focus on research and development in high technologies and alliances with large international players.

Leonardo's digital innovation in the new issue of POLARIS Innovation Journal

Mon, 17 Mar 2025 11:00:00 GMT

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17.03.2025

Leonardo's digital innovation in the new issue of POLARIS Innovation Journal

The 52^ndissue of POLARIS Innovation Journal is online, dedicated to the digital transformation that is affecting all areas of the company, from supply chain to design, from modeling to production. This growing level of digitalisation requires continuous investments in scouting and training new talents, engaged both in research on frontier technologies, such as AI, cloud, digital twin, high performance computing, and in enabling innovative services focused on big data and high levels of analysis and integrability of information.

Leonardo's advanced sensors in the new issue of POLARIS Innovation Journal

Tue, 26 Nov 2024 08:00:00 GMT

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26.11.2024

Leonardo's advanced sensors in the new issue of POLARIS Innovation Journal

The 51st issue of POLARIS Innovation Journal is online, dedicated to the world of electromagnetism and Leonardo's sensors for observation and surveillance applications. In particular, the new issue focuses on innovative applications and algorithms that are increasingly pushing the limits of technology, producing cutting-edge solutions that ensure Leonardo a leadership position in the sector. A result also obtained thanks to constant investments in Research and Development to improve the capabilities of sensors, making them increasingly precise, resistant to interference and difficult to detect.

Leonardo in EECONE, for a sustainable electronics supply chain

Tue, 29 Oct 2024 08:01:00 GMT

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29.10.2024

Leonardo in EECONE, for a sustainable electronics supply chain

Making the European electronics supply chain more sustainable by studying technologies along the entire value chain: from design to production, to use and recycling, according to the principles of the circular economy. This is the objective of the EECONE (European ECOsystem for greeN Electronics) project, co-financed by the European Union, in which Leonardo participates as part of the Horizon Europe - Key Digital Technologies (KDT) JU programme.

Roberto Cingolani, “Forward with alliances in Europe”

Mon, 21 Oct 2024 09:55:00 GMT

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21.10.2024

Roberto Cingolani, “Forward with alliances in Europe”

In an interview with 'Corriere della Sera – L’Economia,' conducted by Daniela Polizzi and Francesco Bertolino, Roberto Cingolani, Chief Executive Officer and General Manager of Leonardo, outlines the Group's strategy to strengthen its industrial alliances. Following the agreement with Rheinmetall for the production of combat vehicles, the company aims to extend these partnerships to the aerospace sector.

Leonardo with the ITS of Lazio and Campania, to train future radar systems specialists

Wed, 25 Sep 2024 13:45:00 GMT

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25.09.2024

Leonardo with the ITS of Lazio and Campania, to train future radar systems specialists

“Specialist in Design, Testing and Integration of Radar Systems”. This is the qualification that will be obtained by the students who will attend the course, born from the collaboration between Leonardo and the Higher Technical Institutes of Lazio and Campania, to prepare professionals profiles in the Defence and Security strategic field.

The super fighter defending European skies

Tue, 09 Jul 2024 06:58:00 GMT

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09.07.2024

The super fighter defending European skies

Bridging current and future technologies, which is essential for Defence and international stability. This is the aim of the Eurofighter programme, the most important industrial collaboration project in aeronautics, which involves four nations (Italy, Germany, the United Kingdom and Spain) and three partner companies (Leonardo, Airbus and BAE Systems). This is described by Lorenzo Vita’s article in “Il Messaggero”.

The partnership between Leonardo and Rheinmetall covered by the international press

Thu, 04 Jul 2024 07:13:00 GMT

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04.07.2024

The partnership between Leonardo and Rheinmetall covered by the international press

To develop a European industrial and technological approach in land defense systems and draw the roadmap of the future Main Ground Combat System. This is the goal of the Memorandum of Understanding signed by Leonardo and Rheinmetall, aimed at the creation of a new 50:50 joint venture. The scenario and common challenges reported by the main international newspapers.

Leonardo’s hi-tech for the European Galileo system

Fri, 24 May 2024 05:00:00 GMT

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24.05.2024

Leonardo’s hi-tech for the European Galileo system

On April 28, two new satellites of the European satellite navigation system Galileo were launched into orbit, bringing the constellation to thirty satellites. An article in Il Secolo XIX and a report by TGR Lombardia describe the programme’s importance in our daily activities, illustrating Leonardo’s technological contributions through its Space, Electronics, and Cyber Business Units.

The EDF FEDERATES project, developing Europe's first MSaas ecosystem

Mon, 06 May 2024 08:26:00 GMT

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06.05.2024

The EDF FEDERATES project, developing Europe's first MSaas ecosystem

On 21 March 2024, the first Italian Workshop on the EDF FEDERATES project was held. The meeting was hosted at the Leonardo site in Rome Tiburtina. In addition to the Electronics Business Area, which leads Leonardo’s participation in the project, the Aircraft, Helicopters, Cyber and Leonardo Labs Areas are also involved.

Roberto Cingolani: “History on a inclined plane. Defending peace, the EU must come out of its immobility”

Tue, 02 Apr 2024 06:00:00 GMT

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02.04.2024

Roberto Cingolani: “History on a inclined plane. Defending peace, the EU must come out of its immobility”

In an interview with QN-Quotidiano Nazionale editor Agnese Pini, Leonardo’s CEO Roberto Cingolani discusses the concept of global security considering geopolitical tensions and ongoing conflicts. This topic is connected with technological development and the search for the skills needed to defend the strategic information of citizens, from health to economic data.

Industrial Plan, Leonardo's roadmap in the international press

Thu, 14 Mar 2024 06:47:00 GMT

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14.03.2024

Industrial Plan, Leonardo's roadmap in the international press

The current global geopolitical scenario requires a new global security paradigm, in which Leonardo intends to play a proactive role toward a European perspective for the Defence sector. During the presentation of the new Industrial Plan, CEO Roberto Cingolani described the company's roadmap and goals for the near future, covered by main international press media outlets.

Roberto Cingolani on RTL 102.5, “European investments for global security”

Wed, 06 Mar 2024 08:56:00 GMT

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06.03.2024

Roberto Cingolani on RTL 102.5, “European investments for global security”

In an interview with “Non Stop News” on RTL 102.5, Leonardo’s CEO Roberto Cingolani analysed the potential of digital technologies and their increasingly decisive role in ensuring security at both the national and the continental level.

Leonardo focuses on technology, data and digitisation at Le Bourget

Thu, 15 Jun 2023 07:45:00 GMT

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15.06.2023

Leonardo focuses on technology, data and digitisation at Le Bourget

With 51,000 employees worldwide, Leonardo designs, manufactures and integrates advanced technological solutions for helicopters, electronics, aircraft, cyber & security and space, and partners with leading international programmes in the sector. The company has strategic manufacturing capabilities in Italy, the UK, Poland, the US and Israel, operating through subsidiaries, joint ventures and investments.

Leonardo showcases its technologies for new maritime challenges at SEAFUTURE

Wed, 31 May 2023 07:00:00 GMT

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31.05.2023

Leonardo showcases its technologies for new maritime challenges at SEAFUTURE

As a strategic partner of the Italian Navy and one of the world’s few companies with a comprehensive naval security offering, Leonardo has cross-cutting capabilities that allow it to operate in all operational domains, including space and cyber security. This is because of its consolidated expertise and continuous investment in R&D, which in 2022 represented 14% of revenues.

First ECRS Mk2 radar for UK Typhoon fleet delivered to BAE Systems for integration

Fri, 21 Apr 2023 12:23:00 GMT

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21.04.2023

First ECRS Mk2 radar for UK Typhoon fleet delivered to BAE Systems for integration

The milestone is the latest step towards bringing the world’s most capable combat air radar into Royal Air Force service by the end of the decade.