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André Wilmes, CEO of Rafinex, is the first president of LuxDefence, the national association of defence companies. The national association of defence companies, LuxDefence--created following the Chamber of Commerce’s “Luxembourg for Defence” report. André Wilmes: is a member of the working group on defence set up by the Chamber of Commerce in 2024 and which recently presented the “Luxembourg for Defence” report. He joined this group after taking part last year in various economic missions on behalf of his company Rafinex. Rafinex specialises in optimising the mechanical designs of parts for the automotive and space industries. And for some years now, even before the Ukrainian crisis, they have been involved in collaborative defence research in Europe. "We work with many companies in Europe and are involved in their second-line production processes.