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TKMS Secures Record €18 Billion Order Book with Singapore Submarine Deal

The German shipbuilder reports strong financial results and positions for a 2025 IPO as global demand for naval vessels surges.

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Overview

  • Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems' order book has reached approximately €18 billion, driven by a recent €1.3 billion submarine order from Singapore.
  • The German Bundestag approved €4.7 billion in December 2024 for four Class 212CD submarines, further boosting domestic naval procurement.
  • In the first half of fiscal year 2024/25, TKMS secured €5.6 billion in new orders, a significant increase from €669 million during the same period last year.
  • The company reported H1 revenue of over €1.1 billion and an adjusted EBIT of €62 million, marking strong financial growth ahead of its planned IPO in 2025.
  • TKMS is also expanding into research vessel construction, including the Polarstern icebreaker project for the Alfred-Wegener-Institut.