March 19, 2025|
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|9 months agoSwiss Parliament Approves CHF200M Expansion of Defense Chemical Production
The House of Representatives has approved significant investment in expanding Nitrochemie's production capacity, strengthening Switzerland's defense capabilities.
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- Swiss House of Representatives approved expansion of Nitrochemie's production capacity
- Nitrochemie is a joint venture between German Rheinmetall Group and Swiss Ruag MRO
- Motion passed with 124 votes to 59, with three abstentions
By The Numbers
200 million
CHF investment for capacity expansion
124-59-3
Voting result (Yes-No-Abstain)
They Said
"Defence Minister Viola Amherd announced that the German group had asked whether Ruag could participate in a capacity expansion of over CHF200 million"