Centers of Competence and Product Range
by DIEHL BGT Defence

The centers of competence of R&D are located in Ueberlingen and Roethenbach and comprise about 320 highly qualified engineers and technicians with their associated laboratories and test facilities covering a broad range of technologies.


Company Headquarters Ueberlingen
 

Roethenbach Facility

The ammunition production is concentrated in the Mariahuette/Maasberg facilities. This facility is prepared and experienced to support high rate production programs for conventional ammunition as well as complex technology-driven programs with small quantities. With a total of approx. 30,000 sqm of production area, the Mariahuette / Maasberg facility represents one of the most advanced and efficient manufacturing plants for ammunition in Europe.


Maasberg / Mariahuette Facilities

The management and the personnel of Diehl BGT Defence are highly experienced in participating in international development and production programs. Management tools for program planning, controlling and accounting, and international standards for quality assurance and configuration management are available and well established.



Organization of Diehl BGT Defence

Core competences of Diehl BGT Defence are:

Airborne Weapon Systems
Guided Missiles

  • Air-to-Air
  • Air-to-Surface
  • Surface-to-Air


IRIS-T - Short-range Air-to-Air Missile

Land-based Weapon Systems
Artillery Rocket Systems
Intelligent Ammunition
Conventional Medium and
Large Calibre Ammunition
Guided Missiles

  • Surface-to-Surface
  • Air Defence


SMArt® 155 - Sensor-fuzed Munition for Artillery

Naval Weapon Systems
Guided Missiles

  • Ship-to-Air
  • Submarine-to-Air
  • Ship-to-Ship
  • Land Attack


RAM - Rolling Airframe Missile

Surveillance and Reconnaissance
Reconnaissance and Warning Systems
Mobile and Stationary Reconnaissance and Surveillance Systems


SIRST - Ship-Based Infra-Red Search and Track


GBIRST - Ground-Based Infra-Red Search and Track

Protection
Active and Passive Defence Systems against Guided Missiles and Projectiles
Smoke, Flares


FLASH - Flying Laser Self Defence System Against Seeker Head Missiles


AWiSS - Active Protection System

Training and Simulation
Air-Combat Training Systems
Embedded Training
Vetronics
Computer Based Training (CBT)


FPR - Air-Combat Training System


Embedded Training

Homeland Security
Products and Technologies for Military and Civil Forces for Counter-Terror


HPM - Non-lethal Weapon System High Power Microwave


COBOLD – Small mobile robots, e.g. EOD/IEDD robot

Seven centres of competence for R&D and seven centres of competence for production provide fully developed technologies and modern solutions for defence and security markets. Worldwide market penetration is provided by international sales managers and key account managers.