‘SZ’: German armaments industry threatens federal government with emigration – FAZ – Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

'SZ': German armaments industry threatens federal government with emigration – FAZ – Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

 
                          

 
     
 
     
                         
             
                                                                                 

MUNICH (dpa-AFX) – The German armaments industry threatens the federal government because of export restrictions and lack of government contracts with migration. “Check all major arms companies, whether they can remain in the country permanently,” said lt Armin Papperger, CEO of Rheinmetall &; RHM.ETR & gt; and President of the Armor Association, the “Süddeutsche Zeitung” (Saturday). “If my country does not buy from me and tells me the same time, you may not export, then I do not think that long by. ??

Papperger showed two alternatives.” Either we continue to build capacity and thus still more jobs from, or we go abroad. “To other countries like Switzerland, France or the USA would be after his presentation” happy, we would invest there. “These countries also export custom easier. Weapons industry fears for their businesses since German Economics Minister Sigmar Gabriel (SPD) sensitive exports increasingly difficult, if not blocked, the Rheinmetall chef holding an industry consolidation necessary -.. until at national and at European level

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the Federal Economics Ministry wants Rheinmetall boss negotiate in the coming weeks on damages for stopped by Gabriel export a combat training center in Russia. “This contract has a value of 135 million euros. Each euro less for us a loss, “Papperger said. He also contradicted reports that large parts of the system had already been delivered.” It’s all on a premises of us in Bremen, ready packed in more than 70 fully loaded trucks. According Papperger Russia would like eight such combat training centers. / Stw

                                              
 
   
 
 
 
           

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