Rheinmetall AG, founded in 1889 and headquartered in Düsseldorf, Germany, is a leading international integrated technology group specializing in security and mobility solutions. The company operates through two main sectors: Defense and Automotive. In the Defense sector, Rheinmetall offers a comprehensive range of military vehicles, weapon systems, and ammunition, serving armed forces worldwide. The Automotive sector focuses on the development and production of components and systems for powertrain and air management technologies, contributing to emission reduction and enhanced efficiency in vehicles. Committed to sustainability, Rheinmetall aims to achieve CO2 neutrality by 2035, integrating innovative technologies to address global challenges.
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 cab.
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 supply three additional systems worth €204m.
Rheinmetall 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.
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.
Rheinmetall secures an order for 20 additional Marder 1A3 vehicles, equipped with laser rangefinders for precise target engagement, with delivery scheduled for the first half of 2025 and financed by Germany.
Rheinmetall and Auterion have signed an agreement to collaborate on developing standardized software-based components for unmanned drone systems, ensuring interoperability, scalability, and operational efficiency.
Rheinmetall and Hologate are collaborating on the development of innovative simulation solutions for modern military training, aiming to advance crucial developments.