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Rheinmetall Receives Multi-Million Euro Orders for Coolant Control Valves in Fuel Cell-Powered Trucks

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall AG, a technology enterprise, has secured significant orders in the mid-two-digit million-euro range from a major international truckmaker for coolant control valves to be used in fuel cell-powered trucks. The orders include electronic thermostatic valves and coolant … Read the full press release

Rheinmetall Unveils HX ANACONDA Bridge-Laying System for Crisis Response and Disaster Relief

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall, a German technology group, is introducing the HX ANACONDA wheeled bridge-laying system at the FIREmobil show in Welzow, Germany. This versatile solution, consisting of the Anaconda bridge-laying system from General Dynamics European Land Systems and an HX … Read the full press release

Rheinmetall Supplies Ukraine with Advanced Mobile Field Hospital Worth €9 Million

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall has fulfilled its contract to provide Ukraine with a cutting-edge mobile field hospital, following an agreement with the German Ministry of Defence in September 2022. Valued at approximately €9 million, this state-of-the-art hospital consists of 32 beds, … Read the full press release

Rheinmetall to Supply 40 Additional Marder Infantry Fighting Vehicles to Ukraine

(IN BRIEF) The German government has awarded Rheinmetall a contract to deliver an additional 40 Marder infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) to Ukraine. The order, placed in August 2023, is valued at a high double-digit million-euro sum. Rheinmetall is actively refurbishing … Read the full press release

Rheinmetall to Showcase Cutting-Edge Defense Technologies at DSEI 2023 in London

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall, a leading defense and security technology company, will participate in DSEI 2023, one of the world’s premier defense and security exhibitions taking place in London from September 12 to 15. The company will exhibit a wide range … Read the full press release

Rheinmetall to Showcase Advanced Military Technologies at DSEI 2023

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall is set to showcase a wide range of products, systems, and activities for the digitalized battlefields of the future at DSEI 2023. This includes the Boxer MIV, Challenger 3 upgrade program, Caracal airmobile vehicle platform, Lynx KF41, … Read the full press release

Rheinmetall Delivers First Extreme-Terrain UGV to Norway for Harsh Environments

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall has delivered Norway’s first Rheinmetall Mission Master XT, an unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) designed for extreme terrains and sub-zero temperatures. The contract was awarded by the Norwegian Defence Research Establishment following a competitive bid that emphasized challenging … Read the full press release

ANACONDA Tactical Bridge System Unveiled by GDELS and RMMV at RÜ.NET 2023 Conference

(IN BRIEF) General Dynamics European Land Systems (GDELS) and Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles (RMMV) have jointly presented the ANACONDA tactical bridge-laying system, based on GDELS’s BIBER bridge, mounted on RMMV’s high-mobility 8×8 HX2 carrier vehicle. This presentation took place at … Read the full press release

Rheinmetall Gains New Order in Fuel Cell Component Sector, Boosts Hydrogen Initiative

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall AG, a tech enterprise, has secured an order worth several million euros for cathode and shut-off valves from a prominent fuel cell specialist in Europe’s heavy transport sector. This victory adds to Rheinmetall’s string of six series … Read the full press release

Rheinmetall Secures Major Contract for Lightweight Structural Parts in Premium Electric Vehicles

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall, a technology enterprise, has secured a significant automobile industry order in the low three-digit million euro range for manufacturing structural parts. These highly complex parts, produced using a complex casting process, will be used in a premium … Read the full press release

Rheinmetall Advances Ukrainian Military Capabilities with LUNA NG Reconnaissance Drone System

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall is set to supply Ukraine with its advanced LUNA NG reconnaissance drone system, a significant milestone for the company. The system offers key aerial reconnaissance capabilities with thousands of hours of operational flight experience. The order, valued … Read the full press release

Rheinmetall Completes Acquisition of Expal Systems, Expanding Ammunition Production Capacity

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall AG has completed its acquisition of Expal Systems S.A.U., a renowned ammunition and armament manufacturer, for about €1.2 billion. The takeover enhances Rheinmetall’s position as a key supplier for NATO armed forces, expanding its ammunition production capacity … Read the full press release

Rheinmetall’s Mission Master SP Impresses in Estonian Autonomy Trials, Sets Bar for UGV Technology

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall, a leading autonomous technology company, demonstrated its expertise in unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) technology during the Unmanned Ground Vehicle Autonomy Trials in Estonia. The trials, organized by the Estonian Military Academy and Defence Forces, attracted experts from … Read the full press release

Rheinmetall Partners with Blau-Gelben Kreuz to Aid Children in Chernivtsi, Ukraine with €20,000 Donation

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall AG, a global corporation from Düsseldorf, has pledged €20,000 to aid displaced families and children in Chernivtsi, a partner city of Düsseldorf. The donation will be channeled through the German NGO, Blau-Gelben Kreuz / Deutsch-Ukrainischer Verein e.V. … Read the full press release

Rheinmetall Secures Major Artillery Ammunition Contracts to Replenish Stores

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall, a leading developer and producer of ammunition, has been awarded significant contracts for artillery ammunition by the German Bundeswehr. The contracts, worth approximately €1.3 billion, include the supply of 155mm artillery ammunition and the expansion of an … Read the full press release

German Bundeswehr Expands Framework Agreement with Rheinmetall for Tank Ammunition Supply

(IN BRIEF) The German Bundeswehr has increased its existing framework agreement with Rheinmetall to €4 billion for the supply of tank ammunition. Rheinmetall has emerged as a major supplier of 120mm tank ammunition to the German armed forces, highlighting its … Read the full press release

Rheinmetall Secures €1.9 Billion Contract to Supply Caracal Airmobile Platforms to German and Dutch Armed Forces

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall has been awarded a multiyear framework contract by the German and Dutch armed forces to supply up to 3,058 Caracal airmobile platforms, with a total value of up to €1.9 billion. The contract includes 2,054 vehicles for … Read the full press release

Rheinmetall, Northrop Grumman, and Lockheed Martin Forge Partnership for Ultramodern F-35A Production Facility in Weeze, Germany

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall, in partnership with Northrop Grumman and Lockheed Martin, is planning to construct a cutting-edge factory in Weeze, Germany, for the production of fuselage sections for the F-35A Lightning II aircraft. The facility will produce at least 400 … Read the full press release

Rheinmetall Introduces Compact Heat Pump Solution to Optimize Climate Control in Electric Vehicles

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall, a leading provider of automotive solutions, has introduced a plug and play heat pump designed to enhance thermal management in electric vehicles (EVs). The compact and preassembled heat pump offers efficient climate control in the passenger compartment … Read the full press release

Rheinmetall Commences Construction of Solar Park in South Africa, Advancing Sustainability Goals

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall has begun constructing a solar park at its site in Somerset West, South Africa. The solar park, fully funded by Rheinmetall, is expected to be operational by year-end. The initiative aims to reduce the company’s environmental impact … Read the full press release

Rheinmetall Secures Multimillion-Euro Order for High-Voltage Electric Coolant Pumps from Major Automaker

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall has secured a significant order worth millions of euros for high-voltage electric coolant pumps from a major international automaker. The pumps will be used in the customer’s 800V architecture and offer advantages such as low friction, long … Read the full press release

Rheinmetall Chosen for Bundeswehr’s Modular Medical Facility Renovation Project

(IN BRIEF) Germany’s Federal Office for Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) has selected Rheinmetall to remodel modular medical facilities. The project involves creating specialized modular medical facility containers, including food safety laboratories, for the Bundeswehr. The contract … Read the full press release

Rheinmetall Hungary Renames Street at Zalaegerszeg Plant to ‘Rheinmetall Út’

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall Hungary Zrt., a joint venture between Rheinmetall and the Hungarian state, has renamed a street at its Zalaegerszeg plant to “Rheinmetall Út.” The plant is undergoing expansion to become a modern development, production, and testing center for … Read the full press release

Rheinmetall to Supply European Customer with Artillery Ammunition in Multi-Million Euro Deal

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall has been awarded a contract to supply artillery ammunition to a European customer. The contract is valued in the mid-double-digit million-euro range, and delivery is scheduled for 2023 and 2024. This contract highlights Rheinmetall’s expertise in ammunition … Read the full press release

Royal Australian Navy selects Rheinmetall’s MASS for ship protection

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall has secured a €125 million order from the Royal Australian Navy and the Commonwealth of Australia for the Multi Ammunition Softkill System (MASS), which will initially be used to equip Hobart-class destroyers and ANZAC-class frigates. The first … Read the full press release

Rheinmetall Delivers Total Ship Trainer to Royal Thai Navy for Realistic Land-Based Training of Complete Ship Crews

(IN BRIEF) German defense and automotive company Rheinmetall will present its “Total Ship Trainer” at the IMDEX Asia trade fair in Singapore from May 3 to 5, 2023. The Total Ship Trainer is a networked and integrated solution for realistic … Read the full press release

European Customer Awards Rheinmetall Tank Ammunition Contract

(IN BRIEF) German technology company Rheinmetall has been awarded a contract worth over €200 million to supply tank ammunition to a European customer. The ammunition will be delivered between 2023 and 2025. Rheinmetall is the sole supplier of newly made … Read the full press release

Rheinmetall’s Pierburg reaches fuel cell technology milestone with new order

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall’s Sensors and Actuators division has secured a contract to supply over 150,000 HRB 1800 hydrogen recirculation blowers, worth a mid-double-digit million-euro range, to a new customer for use in buses and trucks. The hydrogen recirculation blowers improve … Read the full press release

Rheinmetall Secures €200m Order for Medium-Calibre Ammunition for Infantry Fighting Vehicles

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall has secured a major order for medium-calibre ammunition for infantry fighting vehicles from a European country, with the order volume exceeding €200 million net. The shipment is scheduled to take place between 2023 and 2025. Rheinmetall is … Read the full press release

La joint-venture Rheinmetall remporte un contrat de 770 millions d’euros pour moderniser les véhicules de combat d’infanterie Puma

(ACTUALITÉ EN BREF) Rheinmetall, une entreprise technologique leader dans le secteur de la défense et de la sécurité, a annoncé que sa joint-venture avec Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW), Projekt System & Management GmbH (PSM), a remporté un contrat pour moderniser 143 … Read the full press release

Rheinmetall Joint Venture Awarded €770m Contract to Retrofit Puma Infantry Fighting Vehicles

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall, a leading technology company in the defense and security sector, has announced that its joint venture with Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW), Projekt System & Management GmbH (PSM), has been awarded a contract to retrofit 143 Puma infantry fighting … Read the full press release

Rheinmetall’s Materials and Trade division wins mid-double-digit million-euro order from Xiaomi for EV components

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall’s Castings business unit has won a first order from Chinese firm Xiaomi to produce triangular beams and assembly plates for electric vehicles. The order is worth a figure in the mid-double-digit million-euro range and some 600,000 sets … Read the full press release

Norwegian armed forces to receive 54 Leopard 2 main battle tanks with key components from Rheinmetall

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall has secured a €129m ($147m) contract to supply key components for the latest version of Leopard 2 main battle tank, the A7 NOR. As a subcontractor to Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW), Rheinmetall will provide the tank’s 120mm L55A1 … Read the full press release

Rheinmetall’s Castings Unit Secures Order for Hybrid Vehicle Engine Blocks

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall’s Materials and Trade division has secured an order from Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation (SAIC) to produce over 500,000 engine blocks for a hybrid vehicle worth a figure in the mid-double-digit million-euro range. The Castings business unit of … Read the full press release

Rheinmetall’s Materials and Trade division continues its transformation to environmentally-friendly mobility

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall’s Materials and Trade division has secured three new orders from electric vehicle manufacturers for the production of structural parts. The orders are each worth a double-digit million-euro figure and are expected to be produced starting from 2024. … Read the full press release

Rheinmetall signs letter of cooperation to build Boxer vehicles in Australia for export to Germany

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall has signed a letter of cooperation with Germany and Australia to build Boxer combat vehicles in Australia, expanding the close defence partnership between the two nations in the land domain. The Boxers will be built for export … Read the full press release

Le géant allemand de la défense Rheinmetall s’associe au fabricant américain d’UAS pour l’initiative de l’OTAN

(ACTUALITÉ EN BREF) Rheinmetall, une société de défense allemande, et AeroVironment, un fabricant américain d’UAS, se sont associés pour participer à un projet de forces spéciales de l’OTAN. Les entreprises ont demandé un programme d’approvisionnement pour un petit UAS à … Read the full press release

German Defence Giant Rheinmetall Teams Up with American UAS Maker for NATO Initiative

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall, a German defence company, and AeroVironment, an American UAS manufacturer, have teamed up to participate in a NATO special forces project. The companies have applied for a procurement program for a small UAS to be used for … Read the full press release

L’État de l’OTAN passe une commande de 17 millions d’euros pour les munitions Assegai 155 mm de Rheinmetall

(ACTUALITÉ EN BREF) Rheinmetall a remporté deux nouveaux contrats dans le domaine des munitions à tir indirect. Un client a commandé des charges propulsives d’une valeur de 40 millions d’euros et un autre client, un État de l’OTAN, a passé … Read the full press release

NATO State Places €17 Million Order for Rheinmetall’s Assegai 155mm Ammunition

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall has won two new contracts in the indirect fire ammunition domain. A customer has ordered propellant charges worth €40 million, and another customer, a NATO state, has placed an order for Assegai 155mm ammunition worth €17 million. … Read the full press release