▶️ Rheinmetall has confirmed Telford as the home of its new leading-edge large-calibre barrel production facility - marking a bold step in re-establishing sovereign defence manufacturing in the UK and delivering on its strategic partnership with the @ministryofdefence (MoD), under the Trinity House Agreement. ▶️ This major investment positions Rheinmetall at the heart of Britain’s defence industrial revival, supporting both the modernisation of the @britisharmy my and the UK’s role in strengthening @nato’s collective readiness. ▶️ With production set to begin by 2027, the UK will once again join the ranks of nations capable of manufacturing large-calibre barrels - vital for national defence and global export. Momentum is already building. ▶️ Rheinmetall has placed orders for key long-lead manufacturing equipment, ensuring rapid progress and reinforcing its full commitment to delivering this critical capability on time.