Polish Firms Team Up to Build Ukraine's Combat-Proven 2S22 Bohdana Howitzer for Export Markets

PK MIL and SZCZĘŚNIAK Pojazdy Specjalne have signed a memorandum to select and adapt wheeled chassis for Polish production of Ukraine's 155mm 2S22 Bohdana self-propelled howitzer. Signed at MSPO on September 11, 2026, the agreement assigns artillery-system work to PK MIL and vehicle design and chassis integration to SZCZĘŚNIAK. PK MIL is the joint venture of PONAR Wadowice and the howitzer's Ukrainian designer, Kramatorsk Heavy Machine Tool Building Plant, with PONAR holding 51%. The partners intend to address Polish and export customers but have disclosed no selected chassis, production timetable, contract value or confirmed equipment order.