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Who builds Germany’s submarines? — ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems
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Who builds Germany’s submarines?

ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems of Kiel builds Germany’s Type 212 submarines and exports the Type 214 to navies from Greece to South Korea. A world leader in conventional submarines and MEKO frigates, it also built Israel’s Dolphin-class boats and is Germany’s naval shipbuilding champion.

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CompanyThyssenKrupp Marine Systems
CountryGermany
HeadquartersKiel

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