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M&A · Completed · 18 Mar 2026

Leonardo acquisition of Iveco Defence Vehicles

Leonardo bought Iveco's military vehicles business.

Company
Iveco Defence Vehicles
Type
M&A
Status
Completed
Date
18 Mar 2026
Value
€1.6bn
US$ equivalent
US$1.9bn
Value basis
€1.6bn price (€1.7bn enterprise value)
Region
Europe
Segment
Land systems

Parties

Key terms

Price
€1.6bn
Enterprise value
€1.7bn

Sources

  1. Leonardo: completes the acquisition of Iveco Group's defence business leonardo.com · 18 Mar 2026

Record DEF-INV-2026-0009. Investments are kept apart from the financings register and never counted in debt totals.

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