DUESSELDORF (dpa-AFX) - Rheinmetall AG (RNMBF.PK), a German automotive and
arms maker, announced Friday that it has received an order from a NATO customer
for the supply of 155mm artillery ammunition. The total gross value of the
orders booked in the second quarter amounts to almost 300 million euros.

The orders comprises several tens of thousands of artillery shells and several
hundred thousand propellant charge modules. The deliveries will take place
between 2024 and 2028.

The company noted its major orders in the field of artillery ammunition reflect
the need to replenish the armed forces' ammunition stocks resulting from the war
in Ukraine.

In Germany, Rheinmetall shares were trading at 529.80 euros, down 0.79%.



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