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Defence demand accelerates as Kitron opens a new facility

Kitron has opened a facility in Longum, with the company citing accelerating defence demand. The headline indicates expansion linked to military-related manufacturing.

By DoomRadar · Published on DoomRadar Aug 26, 2026, 12:22 AM UTC.

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Rising defence demand can signal sustained geopolitical pressure and affect regional industrial supply chains.

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