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16 September 2024

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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13 September 2024

HIGH-PROFILE PRESENCE FOR DENEL AT AAD2024

A revitalised and dynamic Denel will have a high-profile presence at next week’s African Aerospace and Defence Exhibition held at the Waterkloof Air Force Base.

“Most of our globally-competing...

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5 February 2024

THE BEST OF DENEL ON SHOW IN THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA

Denel will showcase several global-leading products in the fields of missile technology, air defence systems, precision guided munitions, artillery systems and unmanned aerial vehicle systems at...

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26 January 2024

DENEL PLEDGES SUPPORT FOR SAPS ON NATIONAL POLICE DAY

26 January 2024

Denel’s high-tech equipment, vehicles, ammunition and advanced technology continue to make a positive contribution to crime prevention and law enforcement initiatives in South...

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13 September 2023

OTR’S SHOW AND TELL A HUGE SUCCESS

The key role of Denel Overberg Test Range (OTR), as a world-class flight test facility in South Africa, was once again confirmed and relationships strengthened with the local defence industry...

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6 September 2023

DENEL’S 155MM T5-52 SELF-PROPELLED HOWITZER ACHIEVED MORE THAN 60 KM RANGE

State-owned defence company Denel held a successful capability demonstration from 15 to 17 August 2023 at the Alkantpan Test Range in Copperton in the Northern Cape, showcasing the fact that the...

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14 June 2023

RESTRUCTURING OF DENEL REPOSITIONS FOR A GROWTH PHASE

The restructuring of Denel will be completed within the next six months which will reposition the state-owned defence and technology company to efficiently execute existing orders and grow its...

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25 May 2023

DENEL REFUTES ALLEGATIONS AGAINST OFFICIALS

Denel notes the allegations raised by the suspended CEO of Denel Dynamics and has always maintained that it respects the confidentiality of internal disciplinary processes and does not discuss...

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22 May 2023

ARMOURED VEHICLE (BADGER) PROGRAMME IS NOT AT RISK

Denel’s contract to supply new generation combat vehicles to the SANDF is not in jeopardy and it will continue to deliver the Badger vehicles in terms of its contract.

Mike Kgobe, interim Group...

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9 February 2023

STRONG PRESENCE FOR DENEL AT GLOBAL DEFENCE SHOW

Denel will showcase the quality and range of its defence and technology products at the coming IDEX 2023 aerospace and defence exhibition in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, the most important...

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27 October 2022

NEW INJECTION IN DENEL WILL REVITALISE THE BUSINESS

Denel is ready to move into the next phase of its strategic drive to strengthen its business and create a long-term, sustainable future based on improved business efficiencies and growth.

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11 August 2022

OUTSTANDING SALARIES OF DENEL EMPLOYEES ARE SETTLED

All outstanding salaries owed to employees of Denel have now been fully paid, says the Chairperson of the state-owned company, Ms Gloria Serobe.

This is the culmination of a lengthy process of...

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11 August 2022

STREAMLINED DENEL SETS EYES ON MARKET GROWTH AND IMPROVED REVENUE

A future Denel will be a streamlined and sustainable company with the ability to significantly grow its order pipeline and access new revenue streams.

The state-owned company today unpacked a...

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28 June 2022

DENEL MEDICAL BENEFIT TRUST UPDATE

Dear Beneficiary

YOUR MEDICAL AID SUBSIDY

As you may know, the High Court ruled on 24 February 2022 that the Trust Deed of the Denel Medical Benefit Trust (“DMBT”) must be amended. The purpose...

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3 March 2022

Denel Medical Aid Subsidy Alternative Offer: Announcement

Denel SOC Limited is pleased to announce that:

On Thursday, 24 February 2022 the High Court of South Africa (Gauteng Division, Pretoria) granted an order varying the trust deed of the Denel Medical...

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24 November 2021

Denel Medical Benefit Trust (DMBT) Update

Your medical aid subsidy offer letter from DENEL SOC LIMITED Update

Denel SOC Limited is delighted to provide you with the following update:

  1. Following the offer comprising of an individual annuity ...
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9 November 2021

Denel Medical Benefit Trust (DMBT) Announcement

Denel SOC Limited is pleased to announce that:

  1. To date, at least 375 beneficiaries of the Denel Medical Benefit Trust have accepted Denel’s offer of an individual annuity.This is more than 57%of...
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11 August 2021

Far-Reaching Steps To Ensure Denel's Sustainability

A streamlined and refocused Denel will be able to be a sustainable business and return to profitability within the next five years. This will be done through a comprehensive restructuring of the...

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22 February 2021

Denel Appoints Mr William Hlakoane As Interim Group Chief Executive

Denel has appointed Mr William Hlakoane as the acting Group Chief Executive Officer effective 22 February 2021. This is subsequent to Mr Talib Sadik’s contract coming to an end.

Hlakoane, a...

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17 August 2020

Denel Board Appoints Mr Talib Sadik as Interim Group Chief Executive

The Board of Denel has appointed Mr Talib Sadik as the interim Group Chief Executive.

Mr Sadik, a qualified Chartered Accountant (SA) and former non-executive director has worked with the Board in...

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27 May 2020

LOCAL VENTILATOR PROJECTS ARE REACHING CRITICAL STAGES

Two projects to design and manufacture local ventilators to be used for the treatment of Covid-19 patients have reached critical stages. The design and layout phases have been completed and...

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25 April 2020

DENEL EMPLOYEES RETURN SAFELY FROM SPAIN

Denel is pleased to announce the safe return of four of its employees who have been working on a project based in Seville, Spain. The four landed this morning on board the SA Airways aircraft,...

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9 April 2020

MESSAGE BY PRESIDENT CYRIL RAMAPHOSA ON COVID-19 PANDEMIC

My Fellow South Africans,
At midnight tonight, it will be exactly two weeks since our country entered into an unprecedented nation-wide lockdown to contain the spread of the coronavirus.

During...

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5 April 2020

DENEL JOINS LOCAL DRIVE TO DEVELOP VENTILATORS

Denel is mobilising its resources and expertise towards a priority project for the local design and development of medical ventilators in support of the national response to the Covid-19...

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28 February 2020

EXIT AND WIND UP OF DENEL AEROSTRUCTURES

Denel Aerostructures SOC Ltd (DAe) a 100% owned subsidiary of the state-owned Denel SOC Ltd with specialty in aerospace design and advanced manufacturing of complex aerostructures is currently at...

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11 February 2020

Denel Encouraged By Ratings Decision By Fitch

Denel’s efforts to restructure its business and implement a comprehensive turnaround plan are increasingly being recognised by analysts and rating agencies.

Danie du Toit, the Group Chief...

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6 February 2020

Exit And Wind Up Of Denel's Aerostructure Manufacturing Business

The process of exiting the greater part of Denel’s Aerostructures Manufacturing Business is now at an advanced stage with major steps put in place to minimise the impact on job losses within the...

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27 January 2020

Denel Pledges Support For SAPS On National Police Day

Denel’s high-tech equipment, vehicles, ammunition and advanced technology continue to make a positive contribution to crime prevention and law enforcement initiatives in South Africa.

Danie du...

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12 November 2019

Denel Artillery Reaches New Milestone

Denel’s global leadership in long-range artillery was on display last week when record distances and unmatched accuracy were achieved during testing in the Northern Cape.

Long-range guns...

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30 October 2019

Ensuring Access To Quality Ammunition For Law Enforcement

Quality assurance is an over-riding priority in the manufacturing of the small- and medium calibre ammunition used by the South Africa’s defence and police services.

Denel PMP, located in...

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4 October 2019

Denel Implements Critical Steps To Grow Business And Return To Sustainability

Denel has reached a critical stage in its transition to, once again, become a respected defence and technology company within the local and global arenas and a valuable public asset that the...

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2 October 2019

Successful A-Darter Qualification And Certification

Denel Dynamics has successfully completed the missile qualification and certification for it’s leading 5th generation Imaging Infrared (IIR) Short Range Air-to-Air Missile (SRAAM) System in...

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12 September 2019

Denel Reaches Century In Malaysian Contract

Denel is delivering the 100th modular turret for armoured vehicles used by the Malaysian armed forces in terms of a multi-million rand export contract.

“This is an historic and significant...

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9 September 2019

New Finance Chief To Strengthen Denel Leadership Team

The appointment of a seasoned chartered accountant as the new Group Chief Financial Officer will strengthen Denel’s management team and contribute towards a strong culture of corporate...

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5 September 2019

Multi-Billion Order Pipeline In Store For Denel

Denel is actively pursuing a winnable order pipeline of R30bn in the next two years, which will greatly contribute to the financial turnaround and long-term sustainability of the company.

Danie du...

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4 September 2019

Fighting Vehicle Project Showcases Country's Young Talent

Denel’s HOEFYSTER project to supply infantry combat vehicles to the South African Army is creating major opportunities for young engineers and artisans to gain experience on one of the...

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30 August 2019

Recap Will Fast Track Denel's Turnaround

Government’s decision to recapitalise Denel will contribute to the comprehensive turnaround of the defence and technology company and help to create a sustainable asset for South Africa.

Danie du...

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31 July 2019

Denel Investigations Have Reached Advanced Stages

Denel has initiated several forensic investigations into alleged fraud and misappropriation of funds conducted by its previous management, and this will soon result in legal actions to recover...

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27 June 2019

High-Level Confidence Will Boost Denel's TurnAround

Denel welcomes the confidence in its ability to achieve a turnaround in the business and build a sustainable organisation, expressed by President Cyril Ramaphosa yesterday during the response to...

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26 June 2019

Turnaround Of Denel Will Lead To Long-Term Sustainability

Denel is confident that its current turnaround plan will ensure the long-term sustainability of its business.

The Group Chief Executive Officer, Danie du Toit, says the company is pursuing business...

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25 June 2019

Denel Committed To Find Solution For Salary Issues

The management of Denel is working tirelessly to ensure that delayed portions of salaries will be reimbursed to employees as soon as possible, says the Group Chief Executive Officer, Danie du...

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6 June 2019

Mechem Partners With Turkey To Combat Landmines

Mechem, part of the Denel Group is achieving remarkable results in Turkey with the clearance of landmines in one of the world’s most dangerous border areas.

Mechem has already found and destroyed...

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10 May 2019

Denel Reaches Significant Milestone On Malaysian Offset Programme

An innovative collaboration between Denel and the Malaysian defence industry is delivering results that will benefit both countries.

This builds on a contract for Denel to supply turrets and...

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30 March 2019

Denel And Airbus Review Partnership

Denel and Airbus have reached a mutual agreement to transfer the manufacturing of aircraft parts for the A400M military airlifter out of Denel, subject to fulfilling applicable legal...

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10 March 2019

In Response to Denel's late Submission of EEA Plans for 2017/18 FY

The non-compliance referred to  in today’s Rapport is in reference to Denel’s late submission of Denel’s EEA Plan for 2017/18 financial year.In terms of demographics Denel is fully compliant...

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6 March 2019

Denel Strategy Gathering Momentum

Denel remains positive about its future as the issues raised by Fitch Ratings will be resolved through the successful implementation of the company’s recently approved strategy. Fitch Ratings...

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18 February 2019

Prominent Presence For Denel At Middle Eastern Defence Show

Denel is attending a major global defence exhibition in Abu Dhabi this week to explore new growth opportunities for business in the Middle East and North African countries.

Denel’s innovative...

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14 January 2019

Denel Is Committed To Transformation

Denel is a vital state organ with innovative, strategic defence industry skills which have been decimated in recent years.

Whilst noting recent observations by some stakeholders concerning the...

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9 November 2018

Denel appoints Wim de Klerk as Interim Group CFO

Denel has parted ways with its Group Chief Financial Officer, Mr Odwa Mhlwana, following a disciplinary process that dealt with various allegations relating to mismanagement.

Most of the...

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31 October 2018

Board Takes Bold Steps To Clean Up Denel as Company Posts Negative Financial Results

While Denel has posted modest profits for the past seven years, the significant losses in the company’s 2017/18 results clearly show a business that has had a difficult year, marked by lapses in...

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29 October 2018

In response to Media Queries following the MTBPS on 24 October 2018

Denel is a national strategic asset of South Africa that has a critical role to play in ensuring that the South African National Defence Force is enabled in maintaining the sovereign defence...

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17 September 2018

Rheinmetall Denel Munition to honour colleagues with memorial service at 14:00 on 20 September

Cape Town: Rheinmetall Denel Munition (RDM) will host a memorial service this week for those who died on 3 September.

The memorial will honour our dedicated colleagues, Nico Angelo Samuels, Stevon...

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14 September 2018

Rheinmetall Denel Munition remembers colleagues

Cape Town: The staff at Rheinmetall Denel Munition (RDM) are mourning their eight colleagues who died on 3 September, after the families received official confirmation of the identities from the...

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13 September 2018

Rheinmetall Denel Munition receives identities of colleagues who died in blast

Cape Town: Today the management of Rheinmetall Denel Munition (RDM) was given the identities of those who died in the incident on 3 September.

The families of those affected were invited to an...

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4 September 2018

Denel SOC Ltd Flies Flags at Half Mast in the Aftermath to Rheinmetall Denel Munition Accident

The Board of Directors and Management of Denel SOC have been deeply saddened by the tragic events that resulted in an unconfirmed number of fatalities at Rheinmetall Denel Munitions premises in...

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4 September 2018

Update: Explosion at Rheinmetall plant Somerset West

Somerset West, Western Cape – Rheinmetall Denel Munitions plant situated in Somerset West experienced an explosion at its propellant operations building, on Monday, 3 September 2018. During...

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3 September 2018

Rheinmetall Denel Munitions Fire

Denel SOC Ltd has learnt with shock of the tragic explosion that has resulted in a fire at Rheinmetall Denel Munitions (RDM) site in Somerset West, near Cape Town. Should the deaths that the media...

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29 August 2018

Strong Actions Taken To Rebuild Denel

The new Board of Denel has initiated wide-ranging steps to combat corruption, strengthen governance, investigate dubious transactions and restore the organisation’s reputation and...

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27 August 2018

Reduced Budgets And Local Defence Industry Support Enables Denel Participation At AAD2018

Within the current operating context of austerity and prudent financial management, Denel’s participation at the upcoming Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) exhibition, has been enabled through...

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18 June 2018

Denel Group Chief Financial Officer Placed on Special Leave Pending Disciplinary Process

The Denel Board of Directors has put the Group Chief Financial Officer (GCFO), Mr Odwa Mhlwana, on special leave pending a disciplinary process into serious allegations of misconduct against...

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8 June 2018

Denel Welcomes Debt Extension As It Embarks On Its Turnaround

The Board and Management of Denel SOC Limited confirmed that the company has been granted an extension to repay its unsecured debt that was due on Sunday June the 10th. The extension is on a R290m...

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15 May 2018

Denel Board Accepts Group Chief Executive's Resignation

The Denel Board of Directors has accepted the resignation of the group’s Chief Executive Officer (GCEO), Zwelakhe Ntshepe, with effect from today.

Mr Ntshepe has been with the company for 20...

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12 April 2018

Denel To Showcase Products For Growing Asian-Pacific Markets

The Denel Group will show off its world-class range of products and various capabilities at an international defence exhibition attended by high-level decision-makers from the region and other...

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10 April 2018

Denel Welcomes New Board, Looking Forward To A New Growth Trajectory

Denel executives welcome and look forward to working with the new interim Board appointed by the Minister of Public Enterprises, Mr Pravin Gordhan, yesterday to provide oversight and help the...

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8 January 2018

Standout Achievers Benefit From Denel Schools Programme

The value that Denel adds to education, especially in science and mathematics, was underlined by the achievements of matriculants who benefited from the enrichment programmes it offered over...

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15 December 2017

Denel Confirms Payment of December Salaries

Denel has today confirmed to its employees, including all organised labour unions in the company, that the December salaries as well as the outstanding 13th cheque payments will be paid out as...

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12 December 2017

Cheetahs Take To The Skies Again In America

Denel has concluded an agreement for the sale of 12 South African-designed Cheetah fighter jets to the US-based Draken International.

The contract includes return to service and flight acceptance...

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18 October 2017

South African Deminers Achieve Major Success In Foreign Conflict Zone

Demining teams from Mechem have lifted more than 23 000 landmines over an eight-month period on the eastern border of Turkey. This is regarded as one of the most significant achievements ever in...

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11 October 2017

Denel Boosts Confidence Of Matriculants Prior To Big Exams

Matriculants across the country who attended enrichment classes and spring camps offered by Denel are looking forward with great confidence to the coming year-end exams.

They expect to follow in...

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4 October 2017

Denel Committed To Good Corporate Governance

Denel has noted media reports with regards to the allegations of refusing to release an adjusted audit report which would state that Denel has an unqualified audit with irregular expenditure from...

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26 September 2017

Fraudulent Use of Denel Maritime Trademark

A fraudulent email is currently being distributed to potential suppliers to elicit information on behalf of Denel Maritime. The email contains a PDF attachment with a fraudulent “Request for...

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7 September 2017

Denel Targets World's Top Defence Show

Denel will be extending its marketing drive into European markets next week through its participation in the world’s leading defence and technology exhibition, DSEI 2017 in London.

The London...

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29 August 2017

Prominent Presence In Poland For Denel

Denel will have a strong marketing presence at Central and Eastern Europe’s most prominent defence and technology exhibition taking place in Poland next month.

The International Defence Industry...

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25 August 2017

Denel Decision To Exit The Denel Asia JV

When Denel SOC was inducted into the Top 100 Global Defence Companies hall of fame in 2015, no one could have predicted that the company would work its way up from the 97th to the 84th position...

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25 August 2017

Growing And Creating Value For The Customer Under Challenging Economic Conditions

The Denel Group’s annual results for the 2016-17 financial year show a company that has weathered a challenging global economic period, but managed to perform better than anticipated. The global...

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17 August 2017

New Appointments Will Strengthen Denel's Leadership Team

Denel has appointed two seasoned professionals to fill key leadership positions and drive the company’s strategic direction during a new phase of growth. Mr Odwa Mhlwana is the new Group Chief...

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10 July 2017

A Taste Of High-Flying Science At Denel Annual Youth Camps

Denel is giving high school learners in six provinces a rare opportunity to brush up on their maths and science performance through tuition and exposure to living examples from the innovation that...

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5 July 2017

More CASSPIRS Ready For Delivery To African Client

Another consignment of 21 Casspir mine-protected vehicles is ready for handover and shipment to an African client. This forms part of a total order of 45 vehicles of which Denel has already...

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27 June 2017

Denel Young Engineers Attend Women In Innovation Conference

The Denel Group has given three young female engineers an opportunity to sharpen their leadership skills, build networks and get armed with practical tools to thrive in the Science, Technology,...

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23 May 2017

Denel Endeavours To Re-Establish Itself In the East Asian Market

Denel has noted the recent media reports on the National Treasury’s (NT) former Director General, Mr Fuzile’s court papers regarding the establishment of a joint-venture company Denel entered...

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19 May 2017

Denel Hosts Inaugural Ministerial Workshop On The National Defence Industry Council

Denel is delighted to host the Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Ms Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula and the National Defence Industry Council (NDIC) for their inaugural ministerial workshop...

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16 May 2017

Denel Media Statement On Denel Asia JV

Denel has noted media reports with regards to the National Treasury (NT) views on the new venture company Denel has entered into as a vehicle to penetrate the Asia-Pacific markets.

Denel confirms...

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3 May 2017

Fitch Confirms Denel's Rating As Stable And Positive

Fitch Ratings has affirmed both of Denel’s National Long-Term Rating and National Short-Term Rating as positive. The outlook for both ratings remains stable, with the National Long-Term Rating...

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24 March 2017

Denel Seeks Closure On The Legality Of Denel Asia JV

Denel has applied to the High Court of South Africa in Gauteng for an order declaring that it obtained approval to form a joint venture with VR Laser Asia which resulted in the establishment of...

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11 March 2017

Denel and tkMS sign MOU to collaborate on Submarine and Frigate Upgrades

As Denel gets ready to revive the Naval Dockyard facilities in Simonstown, the company is collaborating with thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (tkMS) for joint support of the SA Navy frigates and...

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10 March 2017

Celebrating Top Academic Achievement In Critical And Scarce Skills At Awards Event

Denel’s top academic performers from the company’s Schools Outreach Programme (SOP), the Group’s Bursary scheme and the Denel Technical Academy will be celebrated at the company’s annual...

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31 January 2017

Denel To Highlight Its Capabilities At Top Middle Eastern Defence Show

Expectations of rapid growth in defence spending in countries in the Middle East offer platforms for Denel’s participation in the region’s top defence exhibition next month.

Zwelakhe Ntshepe,...

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19 January 2017

Denel On Track To Meet Contract With Namibia

Denel is on track to deliver armoured patrol vehicles and light-weight remote weapon systems to Namibia within the next four months.

The contract is a substantial one and consists of eight RG32M...

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5 January 2017

Denel Adds ‘Final Push’ To Achieving Free State Matriculants

Matriculants in the Southern Free State emerged as among the top achievers in the 2016 year end results thanks to academic enrichment classes offered by young engineers at Denel.

The Xhariep...

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8 December 2016

The “Bull” In Denel’s Kraal Gets Even Better

Advanced versions of Denel PMP’s iNkunzi PAW semi-automatic weapon, deployed to destroy high-value targets especially in urban warfare, have now become available on the global markets.

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7 December 2016

Denel Partnership With European Manufacturer Producing Results

Africa’s leading ammunition manufacturer, Denel PMP, is partnering with Nordic company, NAMMO, to produce niche products that meet the specialised needs of the South African National Defence...

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5 December 2016

Denel Joins Forces With Global Leaders To market Geospatial Products

Specialised software to improve geospatial intelligence available to African defence forces will be developed and marketed in a new collaboration between Denel and global geospatial technology...

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30 November 2016

Umkhonto Missile Ready For Final Testing On Frigates

The delivery of Denel’s Umkhonto surface-to-air missile to an international client has reached an advanced stage with extensive testing scheduled to take place in early 2017.

The missiles are...

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26 October 2016

Denel Reports To Parliament On Financial Sustainability And Growth Prospects

Denel continues to maintain a healthy financial position and is poised for a period of sustained growth in the defence and high-technology areas.

The state-owned technology company presented its...

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5 October 2016

Denel Supports Free State Learners Before Final Exams

Rural high school learners in the Free State will receive a “final push” from Denel to prepare for the year end exams.

Young black engineers from the defence and technology company will spend...

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4 October 2016

Denel Attracted Strong Global Interest In Defence And Technology Products At Africa’s Premier Show

Denel is confident that its participation in Africa’s largest defence and technology exhibition will lead to a growth in business and a stronger order book.

Zwelakhe Ntshepe, the Acting GCEO of...

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29 September 2016

Young Denel Engineers Produce Breakthrough Weapon

The challenge given to the three young engineers to redesign an infantry soldier’s most trusted ally, the machine gun, making it lighter and easier to handle without compromising its firepower...

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12 September 2016

Denel Poised To Make Major Announcements On New Initiatives

Less than a month after announcing a 41% growth in revenue for the past financial year, the Denel Group is poised to reveal ground-breaking partnerships with leading global defence players at the...

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23 August 2016

Leveraging Strategic Partnerships Is Critical For Denel's Sustainable Growth

The results we are presenting today reflect the resilience and hard work of Denel employees without whom, none of these results would have been possible. Denel is on a sustainable growth...

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27 July 2016

Denel Vindicated As High Court Dismisses With Punitive Costs LMT Minority Shareholders' Business Rescue Application

The application for business rescue that was brought to the North Gauteng High Court as an urgent matter by some shareholders of LMT Holdings on July 13 was dismissed with costs by the same court...

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19 July 2016

First Batch Of Denel Vehicles Shipped To UAE Client

The first batch of RG31 mine-resistant vehicles manufactured by Denel Vehicle Systems for the UAE Armed Forces has been shipped.

The RG31 is a Mobile Mortar Platform (MMP) which is highly-regarded...

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14 July 2016

Denel Rejects Minority Shareholders Claims And Will Oppose Business Rescue Application In Relation To LMT Holdings

Denel wish to respond to the adverse reporting which was carried by certain publications today.

Denel categorically deny that it is captured by the Gupta family.

The alleged work or contract which...

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13 July 2016

Defence & Technology Giant Brings Huge Career Expo And Innovative Products To Rural Eastern Cape Learners

High school learners in the Eastern Cape will be inspired to follow careers in science, technology and other critical and scarce skills at a big career exhibition hosted by Denel at the Mthatha...

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30 June 2016

Denel Helps Free State Learners To Achieve In Maths And Science

More than 1 000 high school learners in the Free State will benefit from classes in science and mathematics offered by Denel employees this weekend.

This initiative is part of the defence and...

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26 May 2016

Canine Sleuths Contribute To Success Of Anti-Poaching Operations In Kruger National Park

Tracker dogs trained by Denel are having increasing success in curbing the smuggling of rhino horn and ivory in the Kruger National Park.

Six tracker dog teams consisting of dogs and their handlers...

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15 May 2016

Denel Response to the Sunday Times

Denel denies that Parliament was misled. Please note that the Denel presentation to Parliament never said that Denel Asia was initiated by Mr Saloojee. In his presentation to the Board on the 10th...

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11 May 2016

Denel's Venture In South East Asia Forms Part Of Global Growth Strategy

Denel is increasingly looking at export sales -- including in the rapidly-expanding Asia-Pacific region -- in terms of its mandate to create a financially self-sustainable defence business, Mr...

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5 May 2016

Denel Board Media Statement

The Denel board has noted the Media statements attributed to Minister Pravin Gordhan, and wishes to categorically deny that the Denel board or its executives are arrogant and belligerent.

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5 May 2016

Fitch Ratings Confirm Denel's AAA Status

Denel welcomes the decision by Fitch ratings agency to maintain the company’s long-term rating and affirm its current short-term rating and outlook, despite a broad set of challenges that have...

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27 April 2016

Youthful Innovation At Denel Praised In Parliament

Young innovators at Denel are doing pioneering research and producing technology that contributes to “the creation of new industries” in South Africa.

Speaking in Parliament the Deputy Minister...

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23 April 2016

Denel Reinforces Commitment To Good Governance

Denel is a strategic company for South Africa and over the past months, the company, its Board and senior executives have been under tremendous media attack and scrutiny. As the Board, we are...

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14 April 2016

Denel Media Statement on National Treasury Pronouncements

Denel has noted media reports with regards to the National Treasury (NT) views on the new venture company Denel has entered into as a vehicle to penetrate the Asia-Pacific markets.

Chapter 3 of the...

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8 March 2016

Security Concerns And Smuggling Lead To Rising Demand For Canine Sleuths

Escalating global concerns about aviation safety and border security are contributing to a rapid growth in demand for South African-trained sniffer dogs.

Mechem is one of the world’s most trusted...

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29 February 2016

Trusted Casspir Adds Firepower To Its Mine-Protection Qualities

The versatility and range of Denel’s Casspir mine-protected vehicles has been expanded to accommodate the firepower requirements of different clients. This will attract the interest of defence...

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2 February 2016

The Power Of The Rooivalk On Show During A Three Day Demonstration

The formidable combat capability of the Rooivalk Attack Helicopter, one of the most advanced weapon systems produced by the South African defence industry, will be on display during the...

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27 January 2016

Casspir Eland Joins Denel's Impressive Vehicle Stable

Denel has expanded the range of its recovery vehicles based on the well-known Casspir mine resistant system and is responding to keen interest shown by clients on the African continent.

The latest...

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22 January 2016

Denel Honours Top-Performing Students Who Excel In Science And Technology

Matriculants who participated in Denel’s Maths and Science enrichment programmes in Gauteng, Mpumalanga and the North West, received a 100% pass rate in the 2015 year-end exams. The 230 Grade 12...

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10 December 2015

Denel-Trained Youth Clear Land For Housing Development In The City Of Tshwane

Newly-trained young people temporarily employed by Denel are clearing a former military training ground for a new housing development in Tshwane. The programme offers short-term employment for 20...

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17 November 2015

Denel Voices Strong Support For Growth Of Aerotropolis In Gauteng

Denel supports the development of an Aerotropolis in Ekurhuleni and its potential to transform the economy of the Gauteng City Region.

Mr Victor Xaba, the Deputy Chief Executive of Denel...

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10 November 2015

Combat Proven Rooivalk Gives Winning Edge To Forces

The successful deployment of the Rooivalk combat helicopter during peace-keeping operations in Africa has focused international attention on the technological capabilities of the South African...

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9 November 2015

New Contracts To Boost Denel's Armoured Vehicle Business

Denel Vehicle Systems has concluded a contract of more than R900-million with NIMR in the United Arab Emirates for the development and supply of advanced mine-protected vehicles.

This contract for...

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5 November 2015

Dubai Airshow An Opportunity For Denel To Market Its Aerospace Capabilities

Denel will showcase its expanding capabilities in both the defence and civilian aerospace industry at the Dubai Airshow next week.

The biennial event in the United Arab Emirates is an opportunity...

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16 September 2015

Denel Products On Show In London

Denel’s growing status in the global defence industry is on display in London this week when the South African technology company is participating in the Defence and Security Equipment...

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18 August 2015

Combat Games Played In True Military Environment

Cheetah fighter jets, Puma helicopters, armoured vehicles and artillery shells will provide the backdrop for a unique weekend of paintball and simulated warfare hosted by Denel.

Paintball warriors...

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17 August 2015

Pioneering Women Celebrated At Denel Through Pictures And Words

The contribution of women to the growth of Denel and their role in South Africa’s high-tech defence industry are being celebrated through a distinctive photographic exhibition during...

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11 August 2015

Denel Enters Top 100 Of Global Defence Companies

Defence and technology company, Denel, is now ranked among the top 100 global defence manufacturers, and the second largest in the southern hemisphere.

The ranking is done by the international...

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30 July 2015

Students From Cameroon Start On-The-Job Training At Denel

The first group of aviation technicians from Cameroon trained by Denel have started with practical on-the-job training within the aerospace and defence technology group.

Speaking at an awards...

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23 July 2015

A Strong Order Book, Growing Profits And Diversified Product Offering Confirm Denel As Africa’s High-Tech Powerhouse

Denel is consolidating on the gains of a number of strategic decisions, including the turnaround the company embarked on over 3 years ago. The company’s future is positive, with an order book of...

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16 July 2015

Denel Dogs To Sniff Out Rhino Poachers In Kruger

The formidable tracking skills of Denel’s trained dogs will now be used to sniff out rhino poachers in the Kruger National Park.

Specially trained dogs will be deployed in South Africa’s top...

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3 July 2015

Denel To Offer Wide-Ranging Products To African Defence Leaders

Denel’s ability to provide African security forces with integrated defence solutions will be highlighted at a summit of defence decision-makers to be held in Tshwane on the 6th and 7th July.

The...

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26 June 2015

Denel Book Will Radically Change South Africa’s Maths, Science And Technology Landscape

A new book supported by Denel is set to forever change the understanding of post-school application of Mathematics, Science and Technology education for the South African learners when it is...

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25 May 2015

Africa Day Message from Denel

Today people across the continent are celebrating Africa Day. Denel has deep roots on the African continent and we have elevated the African market to be a primary focus area for our...

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15 April 2015

Denel Brings Strong Offerings In Missile, Turrets And Aviation Technology

Defence equipment and systems produced by South Africa's high-technology group, Denel SOC, can meet all the requirements of South and Latin American countries and can even be further adapted for...

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13 April 2015

Denel Group Takes High-Tech Defence System To South American Markets

Opportunities for South African defence and security products in South and Latin America are growing, and Denel is stepping up its marketing efforts in these key markets, says the Group CEO of...

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17 March 2015

Denel Moving Into Civil Security On The African Continent

Denel has joined forces with local hold baggage screening company, Aviation Co-ordination Services (ACS) in their drive to provide secure hold baggage screening services at African airports...

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10 March 2015

New Alliance To Boost South Africa's Electronic Warfare Capabilities

Denel has joined forces with local specialist company, GEW Technologies, owned by Airbus, to collaborate on future electronic warfare programmes.

The new alliance will significantly strengthen...

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5 March 2015

New Doors Opened For Emerging Defence And High-Technology Companies

Emerging entrepreneurs who want to make breakthroughs in the defence and high technology manufacturing sectors will benefit from a support and development programme managed by...

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18 February 2015

South African Defence Group To Be A Prominent Participant At IDEX 2015

South African defence and technology group Denel will showcase the range and quality of its leading projects at the IDEX 2015 in Abu Dhabi later this month.

Riaz Saloojee, the Group Chief Executive...

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15 February 2015

From The Ice To Space - Lumka's Career Continues To Rise

In the past two years Lumka Msibi’s career has taken her from the frozen plains of Antarctica to the frontiers of space research. Now, the 24-year old engineer at Denel has received South...

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29 January 2015

Denel Recognises Young Achievers Who Excel In Maths And Science

Top engineering students with bursaries from Denel that study at universities across the country were honoured at an awards function in Tshwane today. They were joined by high school learners who...

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3 December 2014

New Maritime Division To Open New Business Opportunities For Denel

The establishment of the new Denel Integrated Systems and Maritime division (DISM) will strengthen the company’s transition as a high-technology powerhouse and expand the range of products and...

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3 November 2014

Denel Targeting Market Opportunities At Indonesian Defence Show

Market opportunities for Denel’s defence and high-technology products in Southeast Asia will be explored when the company participates in the Indo Defence exhibition in Indonesia in early...

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28 October 2014

Sustained Revenue Growth And Strong Order Book Drive Denel's New Growth Era

Parliaments Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises will tomorrow be presented with Denels Annual Report for the 2013-14 financial years. The state-owned global supplier of defence products and...

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15 September 2014

Denel Positive About Participating At Upcoming 8th Africa Aerospace And Defence Show.

Denel’s strong presence at the biennial Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) Exhibition in Pretoria from Wednesday 17 to Friday 20th September will once again re-confirm the company’s leadership...

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15 September 2014

Global Defence Trends To Be Discussed At Conference Hosted By Denel

South Africa’s position in the global defence and aerospace industries will be in the spotlight at the inaugural Denel Aerospace and Defence Conference, which brings together military...

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15 August 2014

Sustained Revenue Growth And Strong Order Book Drive Denel's New Growth Era

Denel has strengthened its reputation as a high-performing technology powerhouse on the African continent, a global player in the defence and aerospace environments and a company with the capacity...

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21 July 2014

Denel's Technical And Management Skills Support Peace Efforts In Somalia

Denel is rapidly expanding its presence in Somalia, providing vital life support services to United Nations-led initiatives to broker peace and build democracy in the strife-torn East African...

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24 June 2014

Denel To Bring Defence Industry Skills To The Rail Industry

Denel is poised to use its accumulated technology experience, unique skills and systems to move into the rail industry in support of South Africa’s multi-billion rand overhaul of rolling stock...

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17 June 2014

Denel PMP set to strengthen its position in local ammunition manufacturing

Munitions manufacturer Denel PMP will double its turnover to more than R1-billion rand within the next five years in response to strategic requirements in the local market and its growing presence...

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26 February 2014

Denel tells parliament of its 'Transition from good to great'

Denels successful financial turnaround and its strong record of delivery on major products and projects in support of South Africas national defence will feature prominently in its presentation to...

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26 February 2014

Successful tests prepare way for production of Denel's new Seeker 400 UAV

Denels Seeker 400 unmanned aircraft system successfully completed its first round of flight tests after a three year development process.



Tsepo Monaheng, the CEO of Denel Dynamics says he is...

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20 January 2014

Fitch ratings confirms Denel's financial turnaround and long-term potential

Denel welcomes the decision by the Fitch Ratings to upgrade the companys long-term rating and affirm its current short-term rating and outlook.

It is a vote of confidence in our prudent financial...

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9 January 2014

Matric Achiever Attributes Success To Denel's Maths And Science Classes

Enrichment classes in maths and science offered by Denel contributed to the achievements of an 18-year old North West student who ranks among the countrys top matriculants. Itumeleng Mofokeng, a...

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In Response to article abou Denel's late submission of EEA Plans for 2017/18 FYY

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