German, French tank makers seal armoured vehicles tie-up
July 28, 2015 at 06:04 AM EDT
PARIS, July 28 (Reuters) - French and German armoured vehicle makers Nexter and KMW are to seal their long-planned merger on Wednesday, the French defence ministry said, combining the Leclerc and Leopard tank brands to compete with the U.S.-made Abrams and Britain's Challenger.
