PT Pindad Signs Cooperation Agreement with Rheinmetal Regarding Propellant Supply
PT Pindad signed a Head of Agreement (HoA) with the South African defense industry company, Rheinmetal Denel Munition RF (PTY) LTD on September 3, 2024 in a series of activities for the Indonesia-Africa Forum (IAF) in Nusa Dua, Bali.
The scope of the HoA includes the strategic supply of 40mm caliber ammunition propellants & components,
transfer of technology (ToT) &
Transfer of Manufacturing (ToM) and revitalization of the large-caliber ammunition filling factory.
In his statement, Abraham Mose said that with this signing, PT Pindad is improving the good bilateral relations between Indonesia and South Africa in the field of Alpalhankam, especially ammunition. Through this cooperation, PT Pindad also contributes to increasing the presence of the Indonesian Defense Industry at the global level.
"The signing of this HoA is very strategic for improving Indonesia's defense and the sustainability of PT Pindad's business. This cooperation allows for the transfer of technology and transfer of manufacturing for PT Pindad in the field of ammunition products. With the signing of this strategic cooperation agreement, Pindad has contributed to increasing bilateral cooperation between Indonesia and South Africa,” Abraham Mose explained.