The Germany-based Rheinmetall was awarded an international artillery ammunition contract worth about $140 million, the company said Jan. 22.
The contract order includes the company’s full spectrum of projectile variants and the accompanying charges. The company did not disclose the customer.
The company’s Rheinmetall Denel Munition of South Africa will produce and supply the complete array of 155mm ammunition.
Product delivery is expected to occur during a period through the end of 2019.