BERLIN, Jan 22 (Reuters) - German arms maker Rheinmetall expects a potential international order intake of 80 billion euros ($93.54 billion) this year, CEO Armin Papperger said on Thursday. Speaking
Rheinmetall Anticipates 80 Billion Euro Order Intake This Year
Rheinmetall's Expected Order Volume
BERLIN, Jan 22 (Reuters) - German arms maker Rheinmetall expects a potential international order intake of 80 billion euros ($93.54 billion) this year, CEO Armin Papperger said on Thursday.
Details on Major Contracts
Speaking at a Handelsblatt conference in Berlin, Papperger cited ongoing competitions for orders for the Boxer APC, the frigates F126 and F127, and an additional batch of Puma infantry fighting vehicles.
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He said the Boxer order alone had a volume of 37.7 billion euros, and the orders for the frigates amounted to 12-13 billion euros.
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(Reporting by Sabine Siebold, Editing by Miranda Murray)
