HDVS - Hellenic Defence Vehicle Systems S.A.

Hellenic Defence Vehicle Systems S.A. (HDVS), was founded in 2001 and is a wholly owned Greek subsidiary of Krauss-Maffei Wegmann & Co. KG (KMW). The parent company, Europe’s leading system supplier for armoured wheel and track vehicles, has expanded on its own commitment in Greece while paving the way for a successful conclusion to the LEO2HEL project, where the Greek Army has ordered 170 LEOPARD 2HEL vehicles plus support periphery.

Turning to advantage the Know-how and the experience from the co-operation in LEO2HEL project and the state-of-the-art infrastructure the company supplys a wide range of services:

• Manufacturing and Assembly of Components, Component Groups and Special Tools for General Defense and Industrial Applications.
• Precise Mechanical Machining, Welding of Special Steels, Painting.
• Manufacturing and Assembly of Protection Kits, Assembly of Electromechanical Subsystems.
• Refurbishment of Components and Component Groups.
• Field Customer Service and Spare Parts Supply for Military Vehicles and Defense Systems.

HDVS has been certified for Facilities Security Clearance from the Hellenic MOD to a NATO-SECRET degree and is registered in the Registry of Domestic Defence Material Manufacturers of the Hellenic MOD, also is a member of the Hellenic Aerospace & Defence Industries Group (HASDIG) and the Greek-German Chamber (AHK). Its Quality Assurance Systems is certified according to ISO 9001:2008.