Artillerie Inrichtingen Armaments – AI - Armaments B.V.
Dutch Sovereign Capability – Modern Solutions for the Modern Warfighter
Artillerie Inrichtingen Armaments B.V. is a Dutch-owned SME based in Tilburg, revitalizing the proud heritage of the Artillerie Inrichtingen (est. 1679). We deliver cutting-edge weapon systems, ammunition,
unmanned technologies, and integrated defense solutions to strengthen the operational readiness of Dutch and Allied forces.
Our mission is to keep the modern-day warrior at the forefront of technology by combining innovation,precision engineering, and customer focused support. We emphasize sovereign production in theNetherlands, reducing dependence on foreign suppliers and creating highly skilled jobs in the defensesector.
Core Capabilities
• Weapons & Ammunition – Small, medium, and heavy-caliber systems, advanced 40 mm ammunition and warheads.
* Counter-UAS Systems – Multi-layered defense with kinetic and electronic countermeasures.
• Remote Controlled Weapon Stations (RCWS) – Stabilized, modular, AI-enhanced systems.
• Loitering Ammunition – Canister-launched, VTOL, and stealth jet-powered with modular payloads.
• Unmanned Systems - UAS, UGV, USV - weaponized, with mission specific payloads.
• Drone Payloads – ISR, precision strike, and mission-specific payload kits.
• Lifecycle Services – R&D;, certification, demilitarization, recycling, and support.
Strategic Advantages
• Sovereign Dutch manufacturing – restoring independent defense capability.
• Technology leadership – AI integration, modularity, and scalable design.
• Trusted partnerships – Cooperation with Xtend, TNO, NLR, universities, and MoD.
• Operational reliability – Precision, durability, and mission success.
• Sustainability – Demilitarization, recycling, and responsible production.
NIDV Platforms
• NIDV Grondgebonden Platform (NGP) – Ground-based systems, RCWS, weapons, and loitering
munitions.
• NIDV Platform Duurzaamheid, Milieu en Veiligheid (NPDMV) – Recycling, demilitarization, and
sustainable defense production.
Artillerie Inrichtingen Armaments B.V.
Empowering Dutch and Allied forces with sovereign, future-proof defense solutions.
AIA Participations BV has branches in :
The Netherlands ( Artillerie Inrichtingen Armaments BV , AIA - REAS OTS BV - Blackwater Defense BV)
The USA ( Nostromo LLC)
At Artillerie Inrichtingen Armaments B.V, our ethos revolves around pioneering sustainable defense technologies and ensuring superior quality in every product. My role as CEO empowers me to steer our organization towards these objectives, leveraging extensive experience in new business development, project planning, and operations management.
The emphasis on cutting-edge technology and customer-centric approaches under my leadership has positioned us at the vanguard of the defense industry. Working with a multilingual team fluent in Dutch, German, and English, we ensure global reach with a local touch, crafting trust with every client through innovation and excellence.