Rheinmetall

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Rheinmetall AG

Type	Public (Aktiengesellschaft)
Traded as	FWB: RHM MDAX component
Industry	Defence
Founded	13 April 1889; 133 years ago (1889-04-13)
Founder	Horder Bergwerks- und Huettenverein
Headquarters	Düsseldorf , Germany
Key people	Armin Papperger (CEO and chairman of the executive board) Ulrich Grillo (Chairman of the supervisory board)
Products	Automotive parts, military vehicles, Autocannons, ATGMs, Anti-aircraft defence systems, artillery, mortars, tank guns, munitions, ammunition, fuze systems, electronics
Revenue	€6.255 billion (2019)^[1]
Operating income	€505 million (2019)^[1]
Net income	€354 million (2019)^[1]
Total assets	€7.415 billion (end 2019)^[1]
Total equity	€2.272 billion (end 2019)^[1]
Number of employees	25,767 (end 2019)^[1]
Subsidiaries	Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles (51%)
Website	www.rheinmetall.com

Rheinmetall AG is a German automotive and arms manufacturer, headquartered in Düsseldorf, Germany. Its shares are traded on the Frankfurt stock exchange.

History[edit]

Rheinmetall was founded in 1889. It manufactured steel products, including armaments. During the post-WWI disarmament of Germany, the company diversified, but by the 1930s armament manufacture resumed. In 1933, it acquired A. Borsig GmbH, which manufactured locomotives.^[2]

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Annual Report 2019" (PDF). Rheinmetall. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
^ Kudo, Akira (1998). Japanese-German Business Relations: Co-operation and Rivalry in the Interwar Period. London: Routledge. p. 55. doi:10.4324/9780203018514. ISBN 978-0-203-01851-4.

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Subsidiaries	KSPG Maschinenbau Kiel Mauser Rheinmetall Air Defence Rheinmetall Algeria Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land
Current products	Boxer IdZ Lance-grenade individuel Mle F1 (LGI Mle F1) LIV (SO) Serval LLM01 MAN LX and FX ranges of tactical trucks RMMV HX range of tactical trucks Mauser BK-27 Mungo ESK Nanuk Remotely Controlled Weapon Station Rheinmetall Seahawk Nächstbereichschutzsystem MANTIS Rheinmetall Oerlikon Millennium Gun Puma (IFV) Rheinmetall 120 mm gun Rheinmetall KZO Rheinmetall LTA2 Rheinmetall MG 3 Rheinmetall MG 60 Rheinmetall Rh 202 Rheinmetall RMG.50 Rheinmetall RMG 7.62 Rheinmetall RMK30 Rheinmetall YAK TPz Fuchs Wiesel AWC Wisent Lynx
Legacy products	3.7 cm Pak 36 5 cm Pak 38 7.5 cm KwK 42 7.5 cm Pak 40 7.5 cm FK 16 nA 7.5 cm Leichtgeschütz 40 8 cm PAW 600 8.8 cm Flak 18/36/37/41 10 cm Nebelwerfer 35 10 cm Nebelwerfer 40 10.5 cm Leichtgeschütz 42 10.5 cm leFH 16 10.5 cm leFH 18 15 cm Nebelwerfer 41 15 cm sIG 33 38 cm schwerer Ladungswerfer MG 42 MK 108 cannon MK 115 cannon Ordnance QF 15 pounder Solothurn S-18/1000 Solothurn ST-5

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