Rheinmetall CEO: Europe’s Defence Surge Amid Russian Concerns

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rheinmetall Expansion: The defense company Rheinmetall is significantly expanding its operations due to the increased focus on defense in Europe.
New Ammunition Factory: Rheinmetall has opened a new ammunition factory in Unterluß, Germany. This is the largest ammunition factory in Europe.
Production Capacity: The factory aims to produce 350,000 rounds of 155mm shells per year by 2027. Intended Use: The ammunition will initially be used to replenish the German military’s stock and to supply Ukraine.
Further Expansion: Rheinmetall is also expanding wiht a gunpowder factory in Romania and two further facilities.
CEO’s Situation: The CEO, Armin Papperger, acknowledges his life has become busier, though he doesn’t comment on whether it’s become more risky.

The text is accompanied by two images of the Rheinmetall factory in Unterluß, Germany.