A Global Defence Technology Company Operating in the defence, security, aerospace and related technology solutions
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Denel Aeronautics
Designer and manufacturer of complex metallic and composite
aerostructures for the military and commercial aviation sector
Denel Dynamics
Innovators of Competitive Missile, UAVS and
Integrated Air Defence Solutions
Denel OTR
A fully integrated multipurpose test facility of advanced guided
and aviation systems for the aerospace industries
Denel Land Systems
Infantry systems, artillery gun systems and
combat turrets as well as small arms
Denel Mechem
War Clearance Solutions, Canine Products and Services, Mine
Protected Vehicles, Ancillary Equipment and Related Skills Development
Denel PMP
An integrated manufacturer of small- and medium-calibre ammunition,
brass products, detonics, power cartridges and mining drill-bits.
Denel Technical Academy
Closing the skills shortage gap within the aviation industry.
Denel Maritime
Partnering with the South African Navy and Armscor in support of a common
strategic objective of Increased Operational Availability of the Naval Fleet
Denel Vehicle Systems
Primary military vehicle manufacturing facility, also
manufacturing weapon systems, transmissions and drivelines.
Denel S3
Your Preferred Trusted Security Technology Partner.
Welcome to Denel SOC Ltd
Denel SOC Ltd is a state-owned commercially-driven company and strategic partner for innovative defence, security and related technology solutions. It groups together several defence and aerospace divisions and associated companies.
Denel provides turn-key solutions of defence equipment to its clients by designing, developing, integrating and supporting artillery, munitions, missiles, aerostructures, aircraft maintenance, unmanned aerial vehicle systems and optical payloads based on high-end technology. Its defence capabilities date back more than 70 years when some of Denel's first manufacturing plants were established.
Between the Denel divisions there is a collective experience of over 200 years.
Over the years Denel has built a reputation as a reliable supplier to its many international clients. It supplies systems and consumables to end users as well as sub-systems and components to its industrial client base.
Denel also has a number of equity partnerships, joint ventures and cooperation agreements with renowned international players in the defence industry.
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What does Denel mean?
DENEL stands for Detonics, Numerous, Electronics
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News & Press
4 April 2025
EMBRAER AND DENEL SIGN MoU TO COOPERATE ON THE KC- 390 MILLENNIUM
Memorandum of Understanding signed by the two leading aerospace companies aims to strengthen the companies’ strategic partnership with a special focus on Embraer’s new...
DENEL IS BACK IN INTERNATIONAL MARKETS AT ABU DHABI SHOW
Denel continues to grow its global profile with a strong presence at one of the world’s largest defence and technology exhibitions, IDEX25, in Abu Dhabi, next week.
DENEL HONOURS LEGACY OF THE LATE MR PRAVIN GORDHAN
The late Minister Pravin Gordhan played a pivotal role in the provision of strategic direction to Denel and in supporting the turnaround of the state-owned company. We honour his memory and admire...
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