Trophy Active Protection System to be marketed by EuroTrophy GmbH

EuroTrophy GmbH, a newly formed Germany-based company will be providing marketing, sales and production of the advanced Active Protection System (APS) for wheeled and tracked armored vehicles called “Trophy”.

The company was incorporated on March 28th by Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW), General Dynamics European Land Systems (GDELS) and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems (Rafael). A transfer of technology will allow for the local production of the Trophy APS in Germany.

EuroTrophy GmbH focuses its business activities on NATO and EU customers in Europe. The company will also provide qualified vehicle integration services and related through-life support for the APS.

TROPHY is an Active Protection System (APS) which can rapidly detect, classify and engage all known chemical energy (CE) threats – including recoilless rifles, ATGMs, AT rockets, HEAT tank rounds, and RPGs.