Tag: Rheinmetall

Parliament’s Joint Standing Committee on Defence (JSCD) has paid a visit to Rheinmetall Denel Munition (RDM) and Damen Shipyards Cape Town (DSCT) as a...

Rheinmetall Denel Munition (RDM) is running 24-hour-a-day shifts at its plants across South Africa and is investing hundreds of millions of rands in their...

Hungary is building a new RDX plant in Varpalota and Rheinmetall Denel Munition (RDM) is supplying the necessary plant technology. Rapid progress is being...

Rheinmetall Denel Munition (RDM) has received a contract from another NATO country for 155 mm artillery ammunition from its Assegai product line. Rheinmetall said the...

Rheinmetall Denel Munition (RDM) has taken the first steps towards improving its climate footprint as part of its German parent’s goal of becoming carbon...

German’s Bundeswehr has contracted Rheinmetall subsidiary Zeppelin Mobile Systeme GmbH (ZMS) to equip a field hospital at Camp Castor, the Bundeswehr’s forward operating base...

Rheinmetall Denel Munition (RDM) will manufacture and supply artillery ammunition for the Hungarian military as part of a comprehensive ammunition deal awarded to Germany’s...

Rheinmetall has received an order for illumination and smoke/obscurant shells from the Dutch Defence Materiel Organisation (DMO) as part of a massive ammunition framework...

The German Bundeswehr has placed a €21 million order with Rheinmetall for an aerostat-based area reconnaissance system for protecting a forward operating base in...

Rheinmetall Denel Munition (RDM) and Northrop Grumman have signed a ten-year partnership agreement on precision-guided enhanced range artillery ammunition. The agreement was signed in February...

Rheinmetall has contributed to the United Arab Emirates’ first air defence missile, the Halcon SkyKnight. The SkyKnight was unveiled at the IDEX show in the...

Rheinmetall Denel Munition (RDM) is a part of a massive ammunition framework agreement between Rheinmetall and the Dutch armed forces, which could be worth...

At its long-range artillery capability demonstration on 6 November at the Armscor Alkantpan Test Range in the Northern Cape, Rheinmetall Denel Munition (RDM) and...

German arms and car parts maker Rheinmetall was hit by a malware attack affecting production at sites in the United States, Mexico and Brazil,...

Rheinmetall Denel Munition capability demonstration 2019

Algeria looks set to start producing Boxer infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) under license from next year, alongside Fuchs-2 armoured vehicles. A Boxer took part in...

Rheinmetall Canada has qualified 70 mm rockets on its Mission Master unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) at the Denel Overberg Test Range in the Western...

Rheinmetall and its partners are making swift progress with the development of its Cheetah counter-rocket, artillery and mortar (C-RAM) missile, with a number of...

In the late 1960s, the former SADF acquired a substantial quantity of Oerlikon 35 mm anti-aircraft guns, together with radar-guided, Super Vledermaus Fire Control...

An explosion at the Somerset West facility of Rheinmetall Denel Munition (RDM) has negatively impacted on the Rheinmetall Group's sales growth forecast. Rheinmetall...

Algeria is believed to be behind an order for components for the manufacture of Fuchs-2 armoured vehicles from Rheinmetall worth over a...

All indications are the ignition propellant known as gun-cotton was the cause of the explosion at Rheinmetall Denel Munition's (RDM's) facility in...

Germany's Rheinmetall said on Thursday it expects success in Australia with different vehicle types after beating BAE Systems to a $2.5 billion...

Rheinmetall Denel Munition (RDM) will supply a complete suite of advanced 155mm Assegai projectiles to Australia's largest privately owned defence company NIOA,...

Rheinmetall Denel Munition (RDM) aims to keep growing at 20% a year until at least 2020, and expand into a R4.5 billion...

The German military plans to deploy its Modular, Automatic and Network capable Targeting and Interception System (MANTIS) counter-rocket, artillery and mortar defence...

The total value of the two orders comes to around €220 million.Rheinmetall has recently booked two important air defence orders, winning a new customer...

Rheinmetall has recently booked two important air defence orders, winning a new customer country in the process. Two foreign governments have ordered air defence...

The MILVEHCOE will be established if the company is successful in securing Australia's Land 400 combat reconnaissance vehicle programme.Rheinmetall Defence Australia today announced it...

Rheinmetall Defence Australia today announced it had selected Queensland as its location for its Military Vehicle Centre of Excellence (MILVEHCOE) and the Australian headquarters...

Rheinmetall Denel Munition (RDM) recently hosted members of the Military Attaché Advisory Corps (MAAC) at their facilities outside Potchefstroom, and plans to...

In Switzerland, the central prison in Lenzburg and the inter-cantonal penitentiary in Bostadel will install the Radshield system.Rheinmetall has won two important first orders...

Rheinmetall has won two important first orders for protecting sensitive government infrastructure from aerial drones. In Switzerland, the central prison in Lenzburg and the inter-cantonal...

Rheinmetall Denel Munition (RDM) has been awarded a €28 million contract for Plofadder mine clearing systems, and a €65 million contract for...

Rheinmetall Denel Munition will produce and supply around €130 million worth of 155 mm artillery rounds for an international customer, with deliveries...

Germany's Economy Ministry has approved plans by defence group Rheinmetall to deliver an armoured vehicle assembly plant to Algeria, according to a...

Rheinmetall is looking to establish a Development Centre in South Africa to develop munitions for various international clients and is currently in...

The factories belonging to Rheinmetall Denel Munition (RDM) are at 100% capacity, with an order book of R3 billion, and are being...

German defence group Rheinmetall is set to sign a 2.7 billion euro deal in the coming weeks for the production of 980...

German defence company Rheinmetall AG will be responsible for the modernisation of South Africa's air defence systems. "The contract was signed some days...

Police are still searching for two crates of containing illuminating grenades stolen from a Rheinmetall Denel Munition (RDM) vehicle yesterday morning. Three...

The Russian Defence Ministry has contracted Rheinmetall Group and its Russian partner JSCo Oboronservis to build a major army training centre in...

Denel Dynamics, a subsidiary of the state arsenal, says it is collaborating on the development of at least three technologies to counter...

The South African Navy is spending R4.385 million to acquire practice ammunition for its OTO Melera 76/62mm Super Rapid medium automatic cannon....

Acoustic reconnaissance has become an important part of the fight against the insurgents and other hostile forces encountered in contemporary conflicts. This...

The South African Army has ordered more mortar ammunition from Rheinmetall Denel Munitions (Pty) Ltd of Potchefstroom. The latest order, awarded last...

The South African Army has awarded Reutech Radar Systems (RRS) a further R87 995 to continue development of an artillery consistency improvement...

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Armed Forces has awarded the International Golden Group (IGG) an 786 million dirham (US$213.97 million) contract for...

Rheinmetall Denel Munitions (RDM) has posted a profit of R89 million before interest and tax, with R53 million cash on hand and...

The European Defence Agency, or EDA, has contracted with Rheinmetall and its partners in Germany and France to create a demonstrator system...