Military vehicles, bridging systems, artillery, missiles, small arms, turrets, ammunition, maintenance & services General Dynamics European Land Systems (GDLS) is an automotive and arms manufacturer spread across Europe, with a headquarter in Madrid, Spain.
At the beginning of the years 2000, General Dynamics acquired major European defence companies, and consolidated the activities and expanded the collaborations.
[10] For General Dynamics Corporation, Steyr-Daimler-Puch Spezialfahrzeug GmbH [de] was an interesting prospect as they were collaborating with Santa Barbara Sistemas A GD subsidiary prior to its acquisition on the program ASCOD (Austrian - Spanish Cooperative Development), a new tracked infantry fighting vehicle.
General Motors Canada and its subsidiaries were a major player in the field of light and middle armoured vehicles.
[citation needed] Note, only the products developed or manufactured after the acquisition by General Dynamics are mentioned here.