# Rheinmetall receives largest order in company history for artillery ammunition

Rheinmetall received a framework contract from the German Armed Forces for artillery ammunition worth up to €8.5 billion. The framework agreement, originally valued at €1.3 billion, has been increased by €7.2 billion. Deliveries are to begin at the start of 2025, with a first tranche worth €880 million.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2024-06-20
- Where: Unterlüß, Lower Saxony, Germany, Germany
- Value: $9.20B (8.50B EUR)
- Status: completed
- Products: 155 mm artillery ammunition
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Rheinmetall](https://endata.com/companies/2541.md)
- [German Armed Forces](https://endata.com/companies/53129.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [marketscreener.com](https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/RHEINMETALL-AG-436527/news/Rheinmetall-receives-the-largest-order-in-the-company-s-history-47011099/), 2024-06-20: "The company announced on Thursday in Düsseldorf that it had received a framework contract from the German Armed Forces for artillery ammunition worth up to 8.5 billion euros."

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