Airbus Defence and Space receives radar contract extension in Middle East
Airbus Defence and Space has been awarded a contract for the delivery of four of its Spexer 2000 security radars to further improve the...
Paramount Group represents Africa at Global Aerospace Summit
Paramount Group, Africa's largest privately-owned defence and aerospace business, will play a key role at the world's most important gathering of defence, aerospace and...
Maritime and Surveillance Conference under way
The inaugural Maritime and Surveillance Conference, taking place at the Accra International Conference Centre, in Ghana, starts today and runs until 20 March. Attended...
Pirate attacks in West Africa to double in 2014
The number of pirate attacks in the Gulf of Guinea could double next year if governments do not act to protect off-shore assets, according...
Paramount Group successfully concludes ATE business rescue
The business rescue process of one of South Africa's truly recognised national assets, ATE South Africa (Advanced Technology and Engineering Company), has become unconditional...
Paramount Group’s Marauder is a YouTube sensation
Paramount Group's Marauder armoured car – dubbed the world's most unstoppable vehicle – has become one of Top Gear's most watched online clips ever,...
Paramount Group wins international bid to supply Rio De Janeiro’s elite police units
The State of Rio de Janeiro launched an international bid for the acquisition of internal security vehicles, to which world leaders in the defence...
Paramount Group enhances world-leading land systems capability through acquisition of specialist armoured vehicle design...
Africa's largest privately-owned defence and aerospace company, Paramount Group, has acquired the South African-based specialist design and engineering firm, Industrial & Automotive Design (IAD),...
Paramount Group to exhibit latest defence technology at IDEX 2013
Africa's largest privately-owned defence and aerospace company, Paramount Group, will this week demonstrate its world leading selection of innovative defence solutions at IDEX 2013,...
Former chief of South African Air Force joins Paramount Group
One of the longest serving South African Air Force chiefs has joined Paramount Group, Africa's largest privately-owned defence and aerospace company, in a move...
Paramount Group becomes first African defence company to launch iPad App
Paramount Group, Africa's largest privately held defence and aerospace company, has become the first defence company in Africa to provide a dedicated app...
Paramount Group inspires next generation of African engineers, leaders
Paramount Group, one of Africa's leading defence and aerospace companies, is helping to educate and inspire Africa's next generation of engineers to consider...
Paramount Group launches Marauder Patrol at AAD 2012
Paramount Group, Africa's largest privately held defence and aerospace company, has launched its latest trend-setting product the Marauder Patrol at Africa's leading defence...
Paramount Group to demonstrate innovations at AAD 2012
Paramount Group, Africa's largest privately owned defence and aerospace company, will be breaking new ground and showcasing some of the world's most innovative...
ST Kinetics, Paramount Group collaborate on armoured wheeled vehicles
Singapore, 12 June 2012 – ST Kinetics and Paramount Group today announced a
strategic collaboration to market a family of high mobility...
ST Kinetics, Paramount Group announce collaboration on armoured wheeled vehicles
Singapore – ST Kinetics and Paramount Group today announced a strategic collaboration to market a family of high mobility armoured wheeled vehicles. Under the...
Leading businessman calls for ‘Pan-African BRICS’ to drive economic growth across Africa on eve...
One of Africa's leading business figures today called for a pan-African equivalent to BRICS to drive development across the continent.During the 6th Lagos State...
Paramount Group executive receives top diplomatic award
Pretoria – A senior executive at Africa's largest independent defence and aerospace business, Paramount Group, received the highest state order that can be bestowed...
Gabon purchases fleet of internal security vehicles from Paramount Group
The government of Gabon has purchased a fleet of Maverick internal security vehicles from Paramount Group and successfully deployed them at the Africa Cup...
A Defence industrial strategy for developing world
The global defence and security market is entering a period of unprecedented change. Force modernisation to meet 21st century requirements will necessitate a step...
Beyond peacekeeping, towards stability
The economic downturn is a watershed moment for global economic power relationships. Whether the world's major economies have passed through the worst of the...
Revolutionary aircraft heralds rebirth of Africa’s aerospace industry
Africa's aerospace industry has entered a new era with the launch of a ground-breaking multi-role aviation platform. This marks the first time in Africa's...
New locally produced armoured vehicles lead Azerbaijan independence parade
New armoured vehicles jointly produced by the Azeri Ministry of Defence Industries and Paramount Group, Africa's largest privately owned defence company, have taken pride...
Paramount Group’s Marauder Showcased on Top Gear
'TOP GEAR' the BBC's leading motoring show has tested the 'world's most unstoppable vehicle' after it put a Paramount Group MARAUDER through a series...
A new dawn for defence industrial collaboration between South Africa and South America
South America is a fast growing market for the world's defence and security industries with Brazil at its fore. A vast and geographically diverse...
Azerbaijan Ministry of Defence Industries expands joint production of advanced armoured vehicles
The Azerbaijan Ministry of Defence Industries (MDI) has extended the Joint Production Agreement with Paramount Group, Africa's largest privately owned defence company, to produce...
South American armed forces to trial new armoured vehicle technology from South Africa
Paramount Group, the largest privately-owned defence and aerospace company in Africa announced today that some of the most important countries in South America will...
South African challenger brings new breed of armoured vehicles to South America
Paramount Group, Africa's largest privately owned defence and aerospace company, is bringing some of the world's most advanced armoured vehicle technology to the LAAD...
New joint venture brings bespoke border patrol vehicle to the Gulf
South Africa's largest independent defence business, Paramount Group, and Griffon Aerospace Middle East showcase specialist vehicle at IDEXIDEX, the Middle East's largest defence technology...
New joint venture brings revolutionary armoured vehicle technology to the Gulf
Innovative armoured vehicle technology from South Africa's largest independent defence business makes an impact in the Middle East.South Africa's Paramount Group is using IDEX,...
Oil boom and terror fears fuel African defence spending spree
African countries have hiked defence spending in the last two years in response to growing insurgency, threats to stability and economic development and the...
Top SA defence industrialist calls for more investment in training and skills
One of Africa's leading industrialists, Ivor Ichikowitz of Paramount Group, which employs highly skilled engineers and technicians in South Africa, has called for more...
‘Peacekeeping impasse risks Africa’s wider stability’
Ill-equipped and ill-trained African peacekeeping forces are at best only able to contain ever increasing security challenges in conflict areas in Africa, leaving the...
New investment to awaken the lion’s pride
International businessman, philanthropist and Paramount Group founder Ivor Ichikowitz joined forces with long time family friend, well known self made South African entrepreneur, IT...
Paramount unveils Mbombe IED-protected armoured vehicle
The Paramount Group has unveiled what it says is one of the world's best IED-protected armoured vehicles (MPVs) at Africa Aerospace & Defence (AAD)...
A Defence Industrial Approach for the Developing World
A Defence Industrial Approach for the Developing World – Ivor Ichikowitz, Executive Chairman and Founder of the Paramount GroupThe global defence and security market...
South Africa and India lead the way in protection for the armed forces
The Paramount Group has signed an agreement with India's Ashok Leyland for the development and manufacture of Mine Protected Vehicles (MPVs) in India. The...
South African companies team up to provide Mirage F1 airpower capability
When the South African Air Force upgraded to multi-role jet fighters, its existing fleet of Mirage F1 fighter aircraft was put up for sale.Thanks...
South African designed vehicles to be made in Jordan
The Matador and the Marauder, both state-of-the-art armoured vehicles developed by South Africa's Paramount Group, are to be manufactured in Jordan. These are the...
Paramount helps transform Africa’s Police and Prisons Services
Those of us living in South Africa tend to hear only complaints about our police and prisons departments, but much of the work being...
South African company supports peacekeeping in Africa *
One of the unexpected benefits of South Africa's apartheid legacy was the development of a highly competent defence industry. This defence industry and its...
South African company launches new internal security armoured vehicle
South African Paramount Group's new Internal Security and Public Order Armoured vehicle, the Maverick, will make its worldwide debut at the Africa Aerospace and...