Latest German defence IPO, Vincorion, makes successful debut

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2026-03-20

Frankfurt (dpa) - Defence contractor Vincorion - the latest German weapons company to take the stock market plunge - saw a strong start on Friday to its initial public offering (IPO), with a debut price of ?19.30 ($22.32). That compares to the ?17 sale price the company set for its IPO. Other stocks in the sector also rose more than average at the start of trading on Friday. The sector has boomed since the start of the war in Ukraine pushed up d......

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