Press releases worldwide
On January 9th, Maria Eagle MP, Minister for Defence Procurement and Industry, visited Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land’s (RBSL) Telford facility, celebrating the return of the UK’s world-class defence manufacturing capabilities. The visit highlighted RBSL’s pivotal role in delivering sovereign capability […]
Rheinmetall Electronics GmbH, based in Bremen, has acquired another 11% of the shares in the Bavarian software developer blackned GmbH by means of a share purchase agreement. With this acquisition, Rheinmetall intends to control 51% and thus the majority of […]
The Federal Office for Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) has commissioned Rheinmetall to deliver up to 120 rescue stations to the Bundeswehr. The order will be booked in January 2025 and values in a high double-digit million […]
Rheinmetall, a leader in defense and security technologies and Bohemia Interactive Simulations (BISim), a wholly owned subsidiary of BAE Systems, and renowned provider of advanced simulation and training software solutions, announce the start of a strategic collaboration. This cooperation aims […]
– Rheinmetall will hold 51 percent, EPSO-G Invest 48 percent and Giraitės ginkluotės gamykla 1 percent. – According to the preliminary calculations total investments in the facility may reach around €260 million; 150 new direct jobs – Begin of operations […]
The Ukrainian Ministry of Defense has commissioned Rheinmetall to deliver additional 35mm ammunition for the Gepard anti-aircraft gun. The new order comprises 180,000 rounds of HEI-T ammunition (High Explosive Incendiary with Tracer) and was booked in December of 2024. The […]
Rheinmetall has successfully tested the technical requirements for interconnected training and exercise operations of the German Bundeswehr involving its forces in Lithuania. The basis for this was the already established and validated live simulation-technology from the Army Combat Training Center […]
In cooperation with its partner company blackned, Rheinmetall has received a large-scale order for a major project within the program “Digitalization of landbased operations” (D-LBO) by the German Bundeswehr, worth €1.2bn gross. The order includes the integration of IT-systems for […]
The ArGe D-LBO (Working group for digitalizing land-based operations) of KNDS Deutschland and Rheinmetall has been commissioned by the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw: Bundesamt für Ausrüstung, Informationstechnik und Nutzung der Bundeswehr) to digitize […]
A Rheinmetall system for combating drones at ultra-close range has demonstrated its effectiveness in a joint exercise with representatives of the U.S. Army Central Command and the Saudi Arabian Armed Forces. The Red Sands III exercise took place in September […]