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Rheinmetall wins $292 million contract for UK Armed Forces' propellant systems
September 30, 2009 @ 12:00 AMRheinmetall Nitrochemie, a subsidiary of the Düsseldorf-based Rheinmetall Group, has been awarded exclusive responsibility for supplying the British armed forced with propellant systems and powder. The order is worth around EUR 200 million and runs for ten years
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Oerlikon Contraves Deutschland GmbH renamed itself as Rheinmetall Soldier Electronics
September 2, 2009 @ 12:00 AMTrading under the new name Rheinmetall Soldier Electronics GmbH, the former Oerlikon Contraves Deutschland GmbH of Stockach, Germany, supports the world’s armed forces with an extensive array of high-tech products and services. The company, which has belonged to the Rheinmetall Group since 1999, develops and manufactures special components for infantry applications
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Billion EURO contract to KMW for PUMA IFV
July 6, 2009 @ 12:00 AMKrauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) has received the largest single order in its recent history with a commission for series production of the Puma Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV). PSM GmbH (Project System and Management), a joint venture in which KMW and Rheinmetall AG of Düsseldorf each hold a 50% stake, was awarded a contract by the Federal German Defence Technology and Procurement Agency (BWB) for the delivery of 405 newly developed combat vehicles
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Rheinmetall to deliver SPIKE guided missile systems to Germany
June 29, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThe Federal Agency for Defence Technology and Procurement in Koblenz has contracted with EuroSpike GmbH of Röthenbach, Germany, to supply the Bundeswehr with SPIKE LR guided missile systems worth around EUR 35 million. The contract encompasses 311 lightweight multipurpose guided missile systems (MELLS) for the German Army's new Puma infantry fighting vehicle as well as infantry units and special operations forces
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Rheinmetall wins €54 million order to equip the Bundeswehr with an advanced...
June 25, 2009 @ 12:00 AMRheinmetall AG of Düsseldorf has just been awarded a €54 million contract to equip the German armed forces with a state-of-the-art mortar system. The system’s newly developed 120mm mortar track and associated support vehicles make an important contribution to the mission-oriented modernization of the Bundeswehr armoury
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Rheinmetall's air defence for German Troops in Afganistan
May 19, 2009 @ 12:00 AMGerman troops serving in Afghanistan will soon be equipped with a highly effective new form of protection against rocket, artillery, and mortar attacks. The German government has contracted with the Düsseldorf-based Rheinmetall Group to supply the Bundeswehr with newly developed air defence systems worth around EUR 110
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Rheinmetall wins $81.4 million contract from German Bundeswehr for artillery ammunition
April 21, 2009 @ 12:00 AMThe German Bundeswehr has awarded a major contract for artillery ammunition to the Düsseldorf-based Rheinmetall Group. Worth around EUR 63 million ($81
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UAE Navy has awarded $255 million contract to Abu Dhabi Ship Building...
February 25, 2009 @ 12:00 AMAbu Dhabi: The UAE Armed Forces has awarded a contract to Abu Dhabi Shipbuilding Company for supply of 12 combat vessels at a value of $210 million and upgrading another 12 combat vessels at total cots of $45 million. The total contract was valued at $255 million
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CAE received military contracts at more than C$ 80 million
January 23, 2009 @ 12:00 AMCAE has awarded military contracts of more than C$80 million. Key customers include the United States Navy and Army, Boeing, Lockheed Martin, NATO, as well as the German defense procurement agency
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Rheinmetall Develops Unmanned Sea Vehicle for German Navy; State-of-the-art Robotics for Enhanced...
November 24, 2008 @ 12:00 AMThe German Navy has contracted with Rheinmetall Defence to retrofit and supply it with a robotic boat capable of carrying out a variety of missions. In developing the Unmanned Sea Vehicle (USV), Rheinmetall is transferring its tremendous expertise in the field of unmanned terrestrial vehicles to new maritime applications
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