Topic - Rheinmetall

Rheinmetall AG is an automotive parts supplier and military technology group headquartered in Düsseldorf. In fiscal 2015 (2014), the company's 20,676 (20,166) employees generated sales of €5.18 billion (€4.68 billion). Rheinmetall was the tenth-largest European defence contractor in 2011. - Source: Wikipedia

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A dummy tank stands next to an activist wearing a mask with the likeness of Rheinmetall CEO Armin Papperger and holding up a red card as BVB's supporters plan to start the Bundesliga season with protests against the club’s sponsorship deal with German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall ahead of the soccer game between Borussia Dortmund and Eintracht Frankfurt, in Dortmund, Germany, Saturday Aug. 24, 2024. (Bernd Thissen/dpa via AP)

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Armin Papperger, CEO of Rheinmetall, a German arms and automotive manufacturer, arrives at the company's launch event, to be included in the DAX, on the floor of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in Frankfurt, Germany, on March 20, 2023. The German government said Friday, July 12, 2024, that it “won't be intimidated" by Russian attempts to undermine the country's support of Ukraine, but refused to comment on a report that Moscow planned to assassinate Armin Papperger, the chief executive of a leading defense company. (Boris Roessler/dpa via AP, File)

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Two Leopard 2 tanks are seen in action at the Field Marshal Rommel Barracks in Augustdorf, Germany, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. Germany wants to buy back mothballed Leopard 2 tanks from Switzerland to replace tanks that Berlin and its Western allies are sending to Ukraine, the Swiss government said Friday. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner) **FILE**

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