KNDS

KNDS N.V.
Company typePrivate
IndustryDefence
FoundedDecember 15, 2015 (2015-12-15)
Headquarters,
Netherlands
Key people
Revenue€3.8 billion (2024)
Owners
Number of employees
11,000 (2025)
SubsidiariesKNDS Deutschland
KNDS France
KNDS UK
Websiteknds.com

Kinds N.V., is a European defence industry holding company, which is the result of a merger between Krauss-Maffei Wegmann and Nexter Systems. The joint holding company is headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands.