
Apostolos Domtzidis
Managing Director
Our company, KNDS HELLAS Single Member S.A. was founded in 2001 and is a wholly owned Greek subsidiary of KNDS DEUTSCHLAND GmbH & Co. KG. Our parent company, Europe’s leading system supplier for armored wheel and track vehicles, has expanded on its own commitment in Greece while paving the way for a successful conclusion to the LEOPARD 2 HEL project.
KNDS Greece is a full-service provider, offering individual maintenance as well as service and spare part packages. We supply specialized concepts and system solutions, starting from the prototype design till the final production. Benefit from many years of experience and technical expertise shared by our staff and the entire KNDS Group. Our modern equipped infrastructure can supply high-quality precision products cost effectively.
KNDS Greece has not only proven its worth at manufacturing complex component groups in the LEOPARD 2 HEL project, but also its high level of logistic capability. Our projects involve a large number of various final products going through the manufacturing process in parallel. New production lot sizes are being started every day, with complex material flows managed exactly on target.
One main factor in rising to the technological and logistic challenges is our staff. Our employees are highly trained and qualified, and attend in workshops regularly in their specialist areas.
Why KNDS Greece? Sleek, cost-optimised processes based on quality, precision and efficiency. Versatile, highly qualified and permanent employees. Close co-operation and know-how exchange with the entire KNDS Group. Continuous regular quality checks that run throughout the whole process chain. Use of quality tested materials.
Managing Director
Foundation of KNDS Greece in the scope of the LEOPARD 2 HEL project
Quality Assurance System’s certification according ISO 9001 / Start of Production
Field Support starts for vehicle systems such as LEOPARD 1 A5, LEOPARD 2 A4 and LEOPARD 2 HEL
Start of production of other components for other KNDS Deutschland vehicles (PzH2000, BOXER, DINGO, FENNEK)
Start of production of high quality products for other industries beside defence
Successful conclusion of LEO2 HEL project / Registered as a Member of the Registry of Domestic Defence Material Manufacturers of the Hellenic MOD
Certification for Armour Steel Welding according DIN 2303, Q3, BK1 from BwB
Participation in Taiwan Patriot Program and certification from RAYTHEON for Special Processes
Certification for Defense Material Welding according DIN 2303, Q2, BK1 from SLV
Start of production of components for LEO 2A7 for QATAR
Start of production of components for LEO 2A7 for HUNGARY
Start of production of components for LEO 2A8 for NORWAY
Certification for Defense Material Welding according DIN 2303 / Q3 / BK1
Road C-6, P.O. Box 91 1st Industrial Area 38500 Volos Greece
Tel: +30 24210 78620 Fax: +30 24210 78645 E-Mail: info (at) hdvs.gr
Managing Director: Apostolos Domtzidis S.A. Register number: 48944/32/B/01/001 VAT number: EL999984390
IBAN: GR2301403100310002002018860 BIC: CRBAGRAAXXX