Romania: Otokar finalizes Automecanica takeover in Romania, prepares local (…)

June 4, 2026

Otokar finalizes Automecanica takeover in Romania, prepares local production of COBRA II vehicles
Jun 4, 2026

Otokar finalizes Automecanica takeover in Romania, prepares local production of COBRA II vehicles.

Turkish defense manufacturer Otokar completed the acquisition of a majority stake in Automecanica S.A. and its production facility in Media?, (…)

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