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 "slug": "knds-postpones-frankfurt-paris-ipo-12-billion-valuation",
 "title": "KNDS Postpones Its Frankfurt–Paris Listing After Investors Refuse a Valuation Above EUR 12 Billion",
 "url": "https://www.grosswald.org/knds-postpones-frankfurt-paris-ipo-12-billion-valuation/",
 "canonical": "https://www.grosswald.org/knds-postpones-frankfurt-paris-ipo-12-billion-valuation/",
 "type": "article",
 "published": "2026-07-01T21:53:00.000+02:00",
 "updated": "2026-07-29T18:54:50.000+02:00",
 "excerpt": "\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAmsterdam, 1 July 2026\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKey points\n\n\n * On the evening of 1 July 2026 the Franco-German land-systems group KNDS postponed its planned Frankfurt–Paris dual listing, citing volatility in the European defence sector\n * Institutional investors would not back a valuation above EUR 12 billion; the German owner families had set a floor of EUR 12.5 billion, and figures up to EUR 15 billion had circulated at the 24 June announcement\n * KNDS reported 2025 revenue of EUR 4.4 billion, EBIT of ",
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