Rheinmetall (OTCMKTS:RNMBY) AG is a Germany-based technology group specializing in defense and automotive solutions. Established in 1889 and headquartered in Düsseldorf, the company operates through two core divisions: Defense and Mobility (formerly Automotive). With a long heritage in engineering and manufacturing, Rheinmetall has evolved into a leading supplier of military vehicles, weapons systems and civilian mobility components, serving customers worldwide.
The Defense division develops and produces a broad portfolio of products and services for armed forces. Its offerings include tracked and wheeled combat vehicles, advanced ammunition and artillery systems, air defense solutions, weapon stations, and electronic sensor technologies. Rheinmetall’s integrated support and training services encompass lifecycle management, simulation and digitalization, enabling militaries to maintain operational readiness. Major programs include infantry fighting vehicles, main battle tank upgrades and naval defense equipment supplied to NATO members and allied partners across Europe, North America and Asia.
The Mobility division supplies lightweight aluminum and plastic components for internal combustion and electric powertrains, exhaust gas aftertreatment and engine cooling systems. Its product range covers pistons, engine blocks, cylinder liners and thermal management modules designed to improve fuel efficiency, reduce emissions and support the transition to electrified vehicles. Rheinmetall collaborates closely with leading automotive manufacturers, providing engineering and manufacturing services in Europe, North America and Asia to support passenger car and commercial vehicle production.
Under the leadership of CEO Armin Papperger, Rheinmetall continues to invest in research and development, focusing on digitalization, unmanned systems and sustainable mobility. The company maintains production sites and service centers in more than 30 countries, with key markets in Germany, the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia. Its global footprint and diversified product portfolio position Rheinmetall as a strategic supplier to governments and industrial partners seeking advanced defense capabilities and innovative mobility solutions.