EuroTrophy GmbH, a new German-based company for the marketing, sales and production of the TROPHY Active Protection System (APS) for wheeled and tracked armoured vehicles was incorporated on 28 March by Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW), General Dynamics European Land Systems (GDELS) and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems (Rafael), Rafael has announced in a press release.

EuroTrophy GmbH is to focus its business activities on NATO and EU customers in Europe. The company is also expected to provide qualified vehicle integration services and related through-life support for the APS. According to Rafael, transfer of technology will allow for the local production of the TROPHY APS in Germany.

Mr. Mark Stockfisch, Ms. Daniela Müller and Mr. Dan Kalfus are appointed management board members and will lead the newly established company.

JH