BRIEF-Rheinmetall Manufactures Ammunition For Switzerland, Order In EUR Mid Double-Digit Mln Range July 26 (Reuters) - RHEINMETALL AG RHMG.DE : MANUFACTURES 81MM MORTAR AMMUNITION FOR SWISS ARMED FORCE THE TOTAL VALUE OF THE ORDER IS IN THE MID DOUBLE-DIGIT MILLION EURO RANGE DELIVERY BY 2025 Further company coverage: RHMG.DE (Gdansk Newsroom)

Netherlands, Denmark ready to send 14 Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine AMSTERDAM, July 25 (Reuters) - The Netherlands and Denmark are ready to deliver 14 refurbished Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, the Dutch defence ministry said on Thursday. Both countries in April last year said they would buy the tanks from a third party and get them ready for battle in Ukraine.

Political storms won't curb military spending boom, defence firms say China, Russia threats to support defence spending, execs say Trump election win wouldn't concern industry, analysts UK's new Labour government positive for weapons makers French legislature gridlock worries industry By Joe Brock and Joanna Plucinska FARNBOROUGH, England, July 24 (Reuters) - Defence firms are confident Western governments will continue to increase spending on weapons to counter Russia and China, brushing off co

UPDATE 2-Rheinmetall's profit doubles as defence spending surges Confirms 2024 sales, earnings forecast Receives order for ammunition factory in Ukraine Shares up 2.4% after results Adds more details, background throughout By Miranda Murray BERLIN, July 24 (Reuters) - German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall RHMG.DE more than doubled operating profit in the second quarter, driven by a surge in defence spending as a result of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Rheinmetall to construct ammunition factory in Ukraine July 24 (Reuters) - German defence company Rheinmetall RHMG.DE received an order by the Ukrainian government for the construction of an ammunition factory in Ukraine, the company said on Wednesday. The order is valued in a low three-digit million euro range and will be booked as incoming order at the start of the third-quarter.