. • Consolidated sales rise 20% in the first nine months to €7.5 billion, with 28% sales growth in defence business • Group operating result climbs from €705 million to €835 million, an increase of 18% – operating result margin […]
Author: Firma Rheinmetall
Leonardo and Rheinmetall: first contract to supply armoured vehicles for the Italian Army
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The temporary grouping of companies Leonardo and Rheinmentall, as part of the Leonardo Rheinmetall Military Vehicles Joint Venture (50% Leonardo and 50% Rheinmetall AG), was awarded the first supply contract for 21 vehicles “A2CS Combat” for the Italian Army. The […]
Groundbreaking ceremony in Baisogala: Rheinmetall and Lithuania build artillery ammunition plant on NATO’s eastern flank
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Rheinmetall is taking another step forward in its cooperation with Lithuania to support European and Atlantic security – right on NATO’s eastern flank. A new plant for the production of 155mm artillery ammunition is being built in the Lithuanian municipality […]
Important progress on strategic bottleneck
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Rheinmetall and the Romanian company Pirochim Victoria, a subsidiary of Romarm, are establishing the joint venture Rheinmetall Victoria SA to produce propellant powder and modular propellants. The joint venture agreement was signed today in the Romanian capital Bucharest in the […]
Contribution to European energy and fuel security
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In the future, Rheinmetall intends to enable armed forces to produce their own fuel locally and independently of global fossil fuel supply chains. To ensure the operational readiness and energy supply of military forces, Rheinmetall is now presenting a new […]
American Rheinmetall Awarded $31M Contract to Support Bradley Damage Assessment and Repair Efforts
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– American Rheinmetall received a $31M contract from the National Center for Manufacturing Sciences to support a Rapid Damage Assessment and Repair Demonstration for Bradley IFVs – The project will develop and demonstrate advanced repair processes and tools to […]
Cooperation with Bulgaria: Rheinmetall and VMZ establish joint venture for the production of artillery ammunition
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Rheinmetall and the Bulgarian company VMZ (Vazovski Mashinostroitelni Zavodi) are establishing a joint venture for the development and manufacture of artillery shells and energetic materials. A corresponding agreement was signed today. The total investment in the joint venture amounts to […]
Rheinmetall and MBDA: German laser weapon system close to market readiness
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Following the successful completion of a one-year trial phase at sea, defence contractors Rheinmetall and MBDA Germany have transferred a laser demonstrator for the Navy to the Laser Competence Centre at the Technical Centre for Weapons and Ammunition (WTD 91) […]
222 Jackals (Schakal) for Germany and the Netherlands – order value at €3.4 billion
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The European defense organization OCCAR (Organisation Conjointe de Coopération en Matière d’Armement) has commissioned Artec GmbH to deliver a total of 222 Schakal infantry fighting vehicles to the armed forces of Germany and the Netherlands. This new combat vehicle combines […]
Major order worth over €300 million: Rheinmetall to supply armoured medical facilities for deployment near the front line
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Rheinmetall has received an order from the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) to supply highly mobile medical facilities to the German Armed Forces. The framework agreement concluded in September 2025 has an initial call-off […]