Iveco is said to weigh sale of defense unit for as much as $1.6B
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Mar 23 2025
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Source: SeekingAlpha
Iveco's Defense Business Sale: Italian truck manufacturer Iveco is considering selling its defense unit, potentially raising up to €1.5 billion ($1.6 billion), amid growing investor interest in military assets due to increased defense budgets in Europe.
Potential Buyers and Collaborations: Speculated buyers include Italy's Leonardo, the Franco-German KNDS partnership, and BAE Systems, with existing collaborations between Iveco's defense unit and these firms possibly facilitating a joint acquisition.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
