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German Defense Contractor Mulls US Shift After Merz Israel Ban

Renk plans to move production to US facilities if Germany's embargo on military equipment to Israel continues, with Israeli contracts representing 2% to 3% of its business, CEO said.

Summary by Bloomberg
German defense company Renk Group AG said it might relocate production designated for Israel to a US plant, responding to Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s decision to halt certain arms deliveries to the country.

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After the arms export ban, the German armaments company Renk is sounding the alarm and already has a plan B.

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In the dispute over German arms exports to Israel, Renk is considering a drastic step. The Augsburg manufacturer wants to produce his gearboxes for Israeli tanks in the USA. Meanwhile, the export stop causes tensions in the Union and with Israel.

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The Washington Post broke the news in on Wednesday, August 13, 2025.
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