Press releases worldwide
Rheinmetall has been awarded a contract in another important large-scale project for the Bundeswehr in the field of digitalisation. As the prime contractor, Rheinmetall Electronics GmbH will be responsible for setting up an integrated communication network, the so-called ‘Tactical Wide […]
Security and convenience for hunters and sport shooters thanks to biometrics: Hartmann Tresore, a leading manufacturer of safes, and Rheinmetall Dermalog SensorTec, a joint venture specialising in biometric technologies, are exclusively presenting the first gun safe with facial recognition technology. […]
KNDS Deutschland, KNDS France, Rheinmetall Landsysteme and Thales signed the shareholder agreement for the “MGCS Project Company GmbH”, Cologne, on Thursday 23 January 2025 in Paris in the presence of the French Defense Minister Sébastien Lecornu and the German Defense […]
Today the first British-made Boxer vehicle was proudly unveiled by the Minister for Defence Procurement and Industry, Maria Eagle, at the International Armoured Vehicles (IAV) Conference. This significant milestone signals the return of large-scale armoured vehicle manufacturing to the UK, […]
Armin Papperger, CEO of Rheinmetall AG: “We welcome the Federal Cartel Office’s decision and are extremely grateful for the support and the rapid processing. Amid the current geopolitical situation, our project with Leonardo is of great importance for supplying the […]
The Bundeswehr has commissioned Rheinmetall to supply 568 logistics vehicles. These will include 349 UTF-trucks (unprotected transport vehicle) in 5t and 15t models, as well as 219 trucks with a swap-body system, 121 of which will have a protected driver’s […]
The Italian Army has decided to introduce Skynex air defence systems from Rheinmetall. The order to supply a first system worth a total of €73m has now been placed at Rheinmetall Italia S.p.A., Rome. The contract includes an option to […]
An international customer has contracted with Rheinmetall to supply five-digit quantities of 155mm M107 artillery ammunition. Worth €21 million, the order is to be delivered in the first half of 2025. The order was booked in December 2024. The ammunition […]
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 […]