Rheinmetall AG Expands UK Operations with £56 Million Investment in Telford for Advanced Armored Vehicle Production
Rheinmetall AG is investing £56 million to expand its production capabilities in Telford, UK, focusing on advanced armored vehicle manufacturing. This expansion supports the British Army's Boxer Mechanized Infantry Vehicle program, enhancing operational flexibility with the integration of the Javelin anti-tank missile system. The first UK-built Boxer has been delivered for training, and Rheinmetall plans to continue production in collaboration with KNDS and the British Ministry of Defence. The company also presented a Boxer MIV variant at the DSEI 2025 exhibition, emphasizing its commitment to defense technology innovation.
Rheinmetall AG has announced a significant expansion of its production capabilities in Telford, UK, investing £56 million to transform the site into a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility. This development marks a major milestone in the British program for the Boxer Mechanized Infantry Vehicle (MIV), with the first fully UK-built Boxer delivered to the British Army’s Armoured Trials Unit for training purposes. The expansion is set to enhance the operational flexibility of the British Army by integrating the Javelin anti-tank missile system, providing next-generation mechanized capabilities. Rheinmetall, in collaboration with KNDS and the British Ministry of Defence, is scaling up deliveries, with plans for continued production as part of the MIV program. The company also showcased a Boxer MIV variant at the DSEI 2025 exhibition, highlighting its commitment to innovation and modernization in defense technology. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Rheinmetall AG published the original content used to generate this news brief on September 09, 2025, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. © Copyright 2025 - Public Technologies (PUBT) Original Document: here
