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BAE Hagglunds ramps CV90 output, 400% growth, 1,300 orders

4/30/2026

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BAE Systems Hagglunds in Ornskoldsvik is expanding CV90 infantry fighting-vehicle production, with orders exceeding 1,300 units and a backlog of over 600.
The plant’s output has risen 400 % since 2020.
Its workforce has tripled to 2,600 employees.
Swedish arms exports reached 28 billion crowns in 2025, more than triple the 2015 level.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy thanked Hagglunds’s managing director, saying the CV90s are saving soldiers’ lives.

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Story summary

BAE Systems Hagglunds in Ornskoldsvik is expanding CV90 infantry fighting-vehicle production, with orders exceeding 1,300 units and a backlog of over 600.
The plant’s output has risen 400 % since 2020.
Its workforce has tripled to 2,600 employees.
Swedish arms exports reached 28 billion crowns in 2025, more than triple the 2015 level.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy thanked Hagglunds’s managing director, saying the CV90s are saving soldiers’ lives.