# Rheinmetall acquires 51% stake in Resonant Holding, establishes Rheinmetall Resonant South Africa

Rheinmetall Waffe Munition GmbH has acquired a 51% stake in the newly founded joint venture Rheinmetall Resonant South Africa, which takes over assets of Resonant Holding. The subsidiary specializes in plant engineering for chemical applications, including production facilities for propellants and explosives.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2025-06-02
- Where: Gauteng, South Africa
- Jobs: 150
- Status: completed
- Products: plant engineering for chemical applications, production facilities for propellants and explosives
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md), [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Rheinmetall](https://endata.com/companies/2541.md) (acquirer)
- [Resonant](https://endata.com/companies/61032.md) (target)

## Sources

- [defenceweb.co.za](https://defenceweb.co.za/featured/rheinmetall-resonant-south-africa-established-as-rheinmetalls-newest-local-entity/), 2025-06-02: "With the establishment of the new subsidiary, Rheinmetall is further expanding its range of services to create additional production capacity."

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