Joakim Sjöblom

CEO of Sweden Ballistics leading a project to build a new European TNT/explosives plant and speaking about supply-chain, permitting, and production timelines.

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Nov 21, 2025 • 29min

Nato is running out of TNT. How did we fall behind Russia and China?

Joakim Sjöblom, CEO of Sweden Ballistics, discusses his ambitious plan to build a new TNT production facility in Europe, addressing the current supply crisis and the risks of dependence on a single Polish factory. Tom Cotterill, Acting defence editor, evaluates a parliamentary report highlighting the UK’s struggles with military readiness and procurement delays. The conversation reveals alarming insights on Europe’s reliance on external sources for munitions, the challenges of building new plants, and how outdated processes have left nations vulnerable in modern warfare.

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