π±πΉ We have completed the acquisition of Boxer-Vilkas infantry fighting vehicles, with the last of the 89 vehicles reaching Lithuania at the end of last year. In addition, we purchased a logistics package, 2 prototypes for driver training, spare parts and all necessary ammunition.
Did you hear? The first two π¬π§ Boxer prototypes, contracted by DE&S, have arrived in the UK ahead of joint @BritishArmy - industry trials, marking a major success milestone in the programme. Read the full story π https://t.co/wcdbHZjU8s
Did you hear? The first two π¬π§ Boxer prototypes, contracted by DE&S, have arrived in the UK ahead of joint @BritishArmy - industry trials, marking a major success milestone in the programme. Read the full story π https://t.co/wcdbHZjU8s
Newly formed ARTEC BOXER UK will lead the manufacturing of UK Boxer fighting vehicles, primarily for the export market and support of π¬π§ Boxer.
Chris Bushell, DE&S Director General Land, joined @jcartlidgemp, Lt Gen Sharon Nesmith & @ARTEC_BOXER UK at DSEI to welcome this news.
We have today announced the founding of ARTEC #Boxer in our continued focus to expand in the UK market. ARTEC Boxer UK will focus on leading and delivering British Boxer to the #export market as well as support services.
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We have today decided the founding of ARTEC Boxer UK Ltd in our continued focus to benefit from the currently set-up capacities and capabilities in the #UK for #British Boxer vehicles. By doing so ARTEC Boxer UK Ltd will be the nucleus for realising export contracts for Boxer from the UK. ARTEC Boxer UK Ltd is further prepared to provide support services for Boxer to the British Army.
πΈ From left to right: James Cartlidge MP, Minister for Defence Procurement of United Kingdom, Armin Papperger, CEO of Rheinmetall, Ralf Ketzel Chairman of the management board of Krauss-Maffei Wegmann
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By doing so ARTEC BOXER UK Ltd will be the nucleus for realising export contracts for #BOXER from the UK. ARTEC BOXER UK Ltd is further prepared to provide support services for BOXER to the @BritishArmy.
The shareholders of ARTEC have decided the founding of ARTEC BOXER UK Ltd in their continued focus to benefit from the currently set-up capacities and capabilities in the #UK for #British BOXER vehicles.
The Infantry Carrier Prototype has commenced homologation activities in Germany and the Specialist Carrier Prototype will start its industry-internal de-risk trials phase in #Millbrook UK in July this year...