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Rheinmetall

Rheinmetall AG

Düsseldorf, Germany

Land Systems & VehiclesAmmunition & EnergeticsCounter-UAS & Air DefenseWeaponsDual-use
Prime Contractor, System IntegratorSupplies Land Forces, Air Forces, Naval Forces, Defense Industry
Profile last updated: April 8, 2026

About

Rheinmetall is a defense prime contractor based in Düsseldorf, Germany working in land systems & vehicles, ammunition & energetics, counter-uas & air defense +7 more.

Rheinmetall AG is a Düsseldorf-based technology and defence group listed in the DAX. Its defence portfolio covers land systems and armoured vehicles, large-calibre and artillery ammunition, air defence and counter-drone systems, loitering munitions, naval weapon systems, mobile field hospitals and space-based reconnaissance data through a partnership with ICEYE. The group generates about 70 percent of its sales abroad and operates production sites in Germany, Hungary, Italy, Spain, Ukraine and other countries. Its Power Systems division, including the Hartha plant, produces electric motors and pumps for automotive and other civilian markets, which is why the company is marked as dual-use. The company publishes the DIMENSIONS magazine and has a corporate sustainability programme covering climate risk, supply chain due diligence and ESG reporting.

Location

Düsseldorf, Germany

Company type

Public company

Legal name

Rheinmetall AG

Registration

HRB 39401

VAT number

DE119356818

Focus areas

defencearmoured vehiclesammunitionair defencecounter-droneloitering munitionnaval weaponsspaceartilleryDAX

Languages

DEEN

Products & capabilities

Defense domains

Land Systems & VehiclesAmmunition & EnergeticsCounter-UAS & Air DefenseWeaponsUnmanned SystemsNaval SystemsSpaceArmour & ProtectionRadar & SensorsSimulation & Training

Supply-chain role

Prime ContractorSystem IntegratorSubsystem ManufacturerComponent SupplierContract Manufacturer

What they offer

HardwareComponentsMaintenance & RepairEngineering ServicesTraining

Markets

Also sells to civilian markets

Products

Lynx KF41

Infantry fighting vehicle

Tracked infantry fighting vehicle supplied to the Bundeswehr, Ukraine and other customers, produced in Germany and Hungary.

RH1411

155mm artillery ammunition

155mm high-explosive artillery projectile with base-bleed and multifunction fuze, designed for extended range.

Seasnake 30

Naval weapon system

30mm naval gun weapon system serving as the main armament of fast boats.

Skyranger 30

Counter-drone air defence system

Mobile, networked cannon-based air defence system using airburst ammunition against drones and small aerial targets.

HERO

Loitering munition

Loitering munition system ordered by NATO customers, produced in Italy by RWM.

Role 2 field hospital

Mobile medical system

Deployable Role 2 and Role 2B field hospitals supplied to the Danish defence procurement agency.

End users

Land ForcesAir ForcesNaval ForcesDefense Industry

Standards, platforms & customers

Platforms & programmes

Lynx KF41PumaLuchs 2Skyranger 30BoxerSeasnake 30HERORH1411

Named customers

BundeswehrSwedish NavyNATO Support and Procurement AgencyDanish defence procurement agencyGeneral Dynamics European Land SystemsUkraine

People

Management & team (1)

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