A commitment to innovation, sustainability and defense

Mission

The core mission of the EDF is to strengthen European defense cooperation, industrial competitiveness, and innovation leadership.

Strategic Activities

EDF advocates its members’ interests in European and transatlantic defense policy and facilitates industrial cooperation in EU-funded consortia.

Geographic and Strategic Positioning

Based in Bavaria for its defense heritage, manufacturing strength, and strategic location, EDF drives cross-border collaboration, industry harmonization, and a resilient, sovereign European defense architecture.