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Rheinmetall AG: Australian government selects Rheinmetall as preferred supplier for Land 400 project

14-March-2018 / 07:27 CET/CEST
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The Australian Ministry of Defence informed Rheinmetall that the Land 400 Phase 2 Government consideration has been finalized. The National Security Committee has recommended to enter into exclusive final contract negotiations with Rheinmetall AG about the purchase of the Combat Reconnaissance Vehicle Boxer.

The estimated project volume would amount around to AUD 3,15 bn (EUR 2 bn) and more than 200 vehicles. Delivery is expected to start in 2019 and last until 2026.

Rheinmetall Aktiengesellschaft
The Management Board

IR contact:
Franz-Bernd Reich: +49 (0) 211 473 4718, franz-bernd.reich@rheinmetall.com
Dirk Winkels: +49 (0) 211 473 4718, dirk.winkels@rheinmetall.com


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Language: English
Company: Rheinmetall AG
Rheinmetall Platz 1
40476 Düsseldorf
Germany
Phone: +49 (0)211 473-4718
Fax: +49 (0)211 473-4157
E-mail: franz-bernd.reich@rheinmetall.com
Internet: www.rheinmetall.com
ISIN: DE0007030009
WKN: 703000
Indices: MDAX
Listed: Regulated Market in Berlin, Dusseldorf, Frankfurt (Prime Standard), Hamburg, Munich, Stuttgart; Regulated Unofficial Market in Hanover, Tradegate Exchange

 
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