• Boom in military business: Group sales increase of 33% in the first half of 2024 to more than €3.8 billion • Continued strong increase in orders: Rheinmetall Nomination more than doubles to more than €15 billion […]
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Rheinmetall to acquire majority stake in Resonant Holdings of South Africa
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Rheinmetall is to expand its plant engineering portfolio by acquiring a majority stake in the business of Resonant Holdings (Pty) Ltd, a leading South African specialist in plant engineering for chemical applications. An agreement to this effect has now been […]
Major order from the Spanish Army: Rheinmetall receives framework contract for around half a million propelling charges for 155mm projectiles
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The Spanish Army has signed a framework agreement with Rheinmetall to supply around half a million modular propellant systems for 155mm extended-range artillery ammunition. The order is worth up to €205 million and is scheduled for delivery from mid-2024 to […]
Ceremonial handover in Hungary: Rheinmetall takes over ammunition factory in Várpalota, Hungary, after completion
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On 29 July 2024, the Duesseldorf-based technology group Rheinmetall celebrated the official takeover of its new state-of-the-art 30mm ammunition factory in Várpalota, Hungary. The ceremony took place in presence of the Hungarian Minister of Defence Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky and the CEO […]
Milestone in Hungarian infantry fighting vehicle programme
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At a ceremony on 24 July 2024, Rheinmetall handed over the first KF41 Lynx infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) produced at the Zalaegerszeg site in Hungary to the Hungarian armed forces. On behalf of the Hungarian government, Defence Minister Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky […]
Rheinmetall manufactures 81mm mortar ammunition for the Swiss armed forces
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The Düsseldorf-based technology group Rheinmetall has been commissioned by the Swiss Confederation to manufacture and supply 81mm mortar cargo ammunition. The total value of the order is in the mid double-digit million euro range. The entire scope of supply comprises […]
Ammunition factory to be built in the Ukraine: Rheinmetall receives order to deliver a production line
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Commissioning planned within 24 months Order value in the low three-digit million-euro range Rheinmetall has now received its first important order from the Ukrainian government for the construction of an ammunition factory in the Ukraine, which was announced in February […]
Rheinmetall secures two orders for exhaust technology in the field of hybrid technology with a total value of around €20 million
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One order is for the supply of fuel tank shut-off valves (FTIV) by a well-known Chinese supplier of carbon canisters. The contract has a term of five years and a total value of around €10 million. The fuel tank shut-off […]
Missile Framework-contract for Rheinmetall: Bundeswehr orders 70mm-practice rockets for combat helicopters – envisaged order value over €100m
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Framework-contract over unguided 70mm practice rockets for combat helicopter Tiger First order worth a middouble- digit million euro amount was booked in the second quarter of 2024. Delivery of pilot lot in 2024; serial between 2025 and 2029 Order underlines […]
Saxon State Secretary for the Economy visits Rheinmetall’s Pierburg Pump Technology site in Hartha and hands over funding notification for future technologies
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Saxony’s State Secretary Thomas Kralinski visited the production facility of Rheinmetall subsidiary Pierburg Pump Technology Ltd at its site in Hartha (Mittelsachsen district). Rheinmetall is planning to invest around €31m in this site to ensure production in the industrial sector […]