Rheinmetall Algeria
Automotive parts, military vehicles and systems |
History
The cooperation between Rheinmetall and Ferrostaal proven for several years in Algeria., the defence companies from Düsseldorf founded in Algeria in March 2011, together with Ferrostaal and government partners Rheinmetall Algeria SPA. in Ain Smara near Constantine Algeria, composed of three main shareholders, namely the Company of the development in the automotive industry (EDIV) coming under the National Defence Ministry (51%) The second shareholder is represented by the Emirati investment fund "Aabar" (24,5%), Ferrostaal (19,5%) Rheinmetall is considered as the technological partner (5%).[2]
The company's goal: building a production facility for the manufacture of armoured transport vehicle type Fuchs. The production of the first armoured personnel start From 2015 within ten years up to a total of 1,200[3] important key components, which require much more expertise to be imported from Germany.
Models
- Constantine.[4]
- Constantine.[5]
- Gladius 2.0 (IdZ-ES) Future Soldier – Extended System and Argus, both modular systems that reduce the burden on the foot soldier while enhancing overall capability [6]
References
- ^ "Rheinmetall".
- ^ MEDIA, COMESTA. "Société Rheinmetall-Algérie fabriquera des chars allemands". Retrieved 2017-09-15.
- ^ "Tanks in the Desert: Germany Plans Extensive Arms Deal with Algeria". Spiegel Online. 2012-11-12. Retrieved 2017-09-15.
- ^ "El Djazaircom | el Djazaircom".
- ^ "Algeria will reportedly produce Boxer vehicles under license". 7 May 2019.
- ^ MENA, DEFENSE. "Algérie: Gladius 2.0 comme système de soldat des forces spéciales". Retrieved 2021-12-06.