How has the February 2025 diplomatic crisis affected defense spending across Europe?
Since the diplomatic crisis of February 2025, European defence budget announcements have been accelerating.This illustration offers an initial overview of key trends across countries.The analysis is dynamic and will be updated regularly to reflect the latest government statements.
What collaborative model best supports the Armed Forces and the DITB
Artificial Intelligence is already being used in multiple ways within the defense sector, yet its rapid expansion is creating a significant transformation for the Defense Industrial and Technological Base (DITB, which includes 9 major groups and 4,500 SMEs in France). Transitioning from symbolic AI (based on explicit logical rules: equation systems, decision trees, etc.) to […]
Archery Strategy Consulting at CFNEWS (Corporate Finance News)
Our partners Antoine Kimmel and Guillaume Hue presented our M&A expertise to CFNEWS (Corporate Finance News). We provide support to investment funds and companies wishing to invest in the sovereignty sectors in which Archery operates, namely Aerospace, Defence, Transport, Logistics, Energy and the Environment. We assist our clients with due diligence on both the purchase […]
Understanding Sustainable Aviation Fuel.
Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) will account for more than 50% of the impact in the trajectory to net zero emission of the Aerospace Industry in 2050. While Bio-SAF will be limited due to availability of biomass, Synthetic SAF are expected to be a massive contributor to Aviation decarbonation. But where do we stand today ? […]
Hydrogen series – Episode 3 – Economic conditions required to switch to low-carbon production
The use of low-carbon hydrogen is often at the heart of industrial players’ decarbonization strategies. Beyond future new uses (hydrogen motorization, energy storage, etc.), 8.7 million tons of hydrogen were already consumed in Europe in 2020, 82% of which by two main industries: oil refining and ammonia synthesis. With 91% of European hydrogen production capacity […]
Implementation / Acceleration of PBL- Contracts
Implementation/Acceleration of PBL- Contracts PBL contracts exist for more than 20 years in the U.S. and for about 10 years in Europe and the relevance is increasing, especially in the Aerospace and Defense sector. Performance-Based Contracts are agreements between customers (e.g., army, infrastructure operator) & service providers (e.g., OEM, Logistics & MRO Provider) with the […]
Successful Implementation of Multinational Programs
Successful Implementation of Multinational Programs Multinational research and technology programs play a pivotal role in strengthening defense capabilities, fostering industrial collaboration, and ensuring technological leadership positions for the participating countries. This strategic approach is designed to address the challenges of an ever-evolving security landscape and to preserve sovereignty in a multipolar world order. Over the […]
Synthesis – Hydrogen series in partnership with Zenon – Episode 2
In its RepowerEU plan, the EU has announced target of 10Mt of green hydrogen (ie. hydrogen produced by electrolysers powered by wind and solar power) production by 2030 (vs. 0.012 Mt in 2020). Are those objectives achievable? This is the question addressed in the second episode of our Hydrogen series, in partnership with Zenon. While […]
FULL REPORT – Hydrogen series in partnership with Zenon – Episode 2
In its RepowerEU plan, the EU has announced target of 10Mt of green hydrogen (ie. hydrogen produced by electrolysers powered by wind and solar power) production by 2030 (vs. 0.012 Mt in 2020). Are those objectives achievable? This is the question addressed in the second episode of our Hydrogen series, in partnership with Zenon. While […]
Zenon x Archery – The Hydrogen Series – I – Synthesis
We are pleased to launch a series of studies on the prospects of the low-carbon hydrogen industry, in partnership with Zenon, with the release of our first episode! If the role of hydrogen in the energy transition is undeniable, the technological and industrial challenges are important and raise many questions, which we address in this series. […]