RESEARCH AND INNOVATIONS FOR THE WEAPONS INDUSTRY

The Romanian defense industry strategy is under public debate and has among its objectives for the next six years: research and innovation in the defense industry; 2% of the annual Defense budget (approximately 200 million euros) will be invested in research. The strategy was published on August 9 for public debate and will be adopted by the Government and assumed by the Supreme Defense Council. Compared to the previous year, ROMARM's turnover increased two to three times. Some ROMARM subsidiaries have taken on renowned partners such as „Uzina Mecanică București” and „IAR Ghimbav”.