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The European Defence Industry Programme (EDIP): Strategic Reorientation through Regulation and Investment
What is the central argument of “The European Defence Industry Programme (EDIP)”, and why does it matter for European defence and dual-use markets?
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Original DFM publication · DFM Analysis report · 2025-06-29
The European Defence Industry Programme (EDIP) marks a turning point in the EU’s strategic industrial policy, offering a €1.5 billion framework to accelerate defence procurement, boost industrial resilience, and deepen cross-border cooperation.
Designed to reinforce the European Defence Technological and Industrial Base (EDTIB), EDIP introduces strict “Buy European” rules—requiring 65% EU content—to prioritize internal value chains and reduce strategic dependencies. The programme favours companies with EU-based design authority, robust IP control, and modular manufacturing capabilities.
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