BlueScope signs teaming agreement with Rheinmetall for armour steel

BlueScope signed a teaming agreement with Rheinmetall Defence Australia to supply flat steel feedstock to Bisalloy for manufacturing high-performance armour steel for the Boxer 8x8 Combat Reconnaissance Vehicle under Land 400 Phase 2.

“Flat steel producer BlueScope and Rheinmetall Defence Australia today signed a teaming agreement that will see the Port Kembla based company working to potentially deliver thousands of tonnes of feedstock for the local production of high performance armour steel for a new national military vehicle i”australiandefence.com.au

• 2 sources
• australiandefence.com.auBluescope flat steel for Rheinmetall armour - Australian Defence MagazinePatrick Durrant, SydneyFeb 9, 2018
• illawarramercury.com.auBisalloy and BlueScope unite to help protect Australian soldiers | Illawarra Mercury | Wollongong, NSWGlen HumphriesMar 15, 2018

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