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Ondas (ONDS) and Heidelberg (HDD) form ONBERG JV for European drone defense systems
Ondas Inc.
- JV between Ondas and Heidelberg (HDAT) formalizes Dec 2025 MoU; initial focus on Germany and Ukraine.
- Combines OAS counter-UAS/ISR platforms with Heidelberg's 175 years of German engineering and scalable manufacturing.
- Expansion of Brandenburg an der Havel site into center of excellence for autonomous defense systems.
- Roadmap includes local assembly, full manufacturing in Germany using European supply chains.
- No financial terms disclosed; JV aims to be one-stop shop for European autonomous drone defense.