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Explosives in short supply? Experts warn of dependence on countries outside Europe

German and European arms companies are dependent on supplies of explosives from other continents. If a defense situation arose, the Bundeswehr would face serious problems, says an expert from the arms industry.

Gabriel Bub
12. December 2025
Französische Sprengstofffabrik Eurenco: Die Produktion wurde seit 2022 hochgefahren.
French explosives factory Eurenco: Production has been ramped up since 2022. (picture alliance /AP/Ludovic Marin)

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Last updated: 12. December 2025