Diversity of talent has emerged as an important factor in the global success of Rheinmetall AG of Düsseldorf. As a signatory to Germany’s “Charta der Vielfalt”, Rheinmetall will be participating in a nationwide day of diversity events on 18 May […]
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Rheinmetall Kodiak to be the Bundeswehr’s new combat engineer vehicle – order worth around €295 million
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Rheinmetall has scored another major success with its Kodiak armoured engineer vehicle. The German Bundeswehr has awarded the Düsseldorf-based technology group an order for new combat engineer systems. On 14 April 2021, the Budget Committee of the German Parliament approved […]
All systems go: Rheinmetall takes over maintenance of first two German Air Force CH-53G transport helicopters at Diepholz Air Base
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All systems go: Rheinmetall takes over maintenance of first two German Air Force CH-53G transport helicopters at Diepholz Air Base Rheinmetall has taken over maintenance operations for the Bundeswehr’s fleet of CH-53G helicopters, as planned. Embedded in the organization of […]
Major order from Her Majesty’s Armed Forces: Rheinmetall modernizing the UK’s main battle tank Challenger 2 fleet – order volume is around €770 million
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Rheinmetall has won a pioneering land forces order of pan-European and NATO-wide significance. The British Ministry of Defence has contracted with the Düsseldorf-based technology group to modernize the British Army’s main battle tank fleet. In all, 148 Challenger 2 main […]
Continuity and change: Rheinmetall presents the HX3, a new generation of tactical trucks
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Rheinmetall has just unveiled the HX3, the latest generation of its globally tried-and-tested HX family of heavy-duty trucks. Completely redesigned, this future-proof military truck addresses contemporary military and automotive megatrends by drawing on innovative new technologies. Among other things, users […]
Marder infantry fighting vehicle turns 50 – tried-and-tested warhorse of Germany’s mechanized infantry
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The Marder infantry fighting vehicle celebrates its 50th anniversary today: it was a half a century ago, on 7 May 1971, that the German Army took formal deliver of the first serially produced vehicles. This took place at simultaneous ceremonies […]
First quarter of 2021: Rheinmetall posts strong start to the year – operating result and margin more than doubled
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Consolidated sales grow by 3.5% to €1,405 million Consolidated operating result rises from €34 million to €87 million – an increase of €53 million Margin more than doubles to 6.2% after 2.5% in same quarter of previous year Operating free […]
Rheinmetall joins United Nations Global Compact: commitment to corporate responsibility and sustainability
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Rheinmetall is joining the United Nations Global Compact, or UNGC, a globe-spanning network. As a signatory, the company pledges to uphold the ten principles of the UNGC regarding sustainable and responsible business management and development. “Moving forward, we’ll be supporting […]
High protection for Blue, Green and Brown Water Navies: Rheinmetall delivers 300th MASS naval countermeasures system
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Rheinmetall is currently celebrating a special anniversary in the field of maritime protection systems. The experts from Rheinmetall Waffe Munition GmbH’s Fronau branch delivered the 300th MASS Multi Ammunition Softkill System. Another special feature: the anniversary customer, the Finnish Navy, […]
Personnel change on the Executive Board of Rheinmetall AG
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. – Joerg Grotendorst asks to be relieved of his duties as member of the Rheinmetall AG Executive Board for Automotive – Background: Strategic reorientation of the Group and dissolution of Automotive holding company – Executive Board members continue to […]