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What does Rheinmetall make?
Last updated: October 2026
Rheinmetall of Düsseldorf is Europe’s ammunition and land-systems powerhouse — $5.5B in arms revenue in 2023 (SIPRI), up 10% on Ukraine-driven demand. It makes the 120mm gun arming Leopard 2 tanks, the Lynx infantry fighting vehicle, Skyranger air-defense systems and vast quantities of 155mm artillery shells.
| Company | Rheinmetall |
|---|---|
| Country | Germany |
| Headquarters | Düsseldorf |
| Arms revenue, 2023 | $5.5 billion (2023) |
- 120mm smoothbore tank gun
- Lynx KF41 infantry fighting vehicle
- Puma IFV (joint venture)
- Skyranger/Skynex air defense
- 155mm artillery ammunition
- German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr)
- Ukraine
- Hungary
- Australia
- Lithuania
Sources3 sources
SIPRI Top 100 2023 (Dec 2024); Company public reporting; Defense News
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