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Long-Term Framework Agreement with Rheinmetall Air Defence AG
HMK Bilcon has signed a long-term framework agreement with Rheinmetall Air Defence AG for the assembly of component kit sets for air defence and other advanced products. The agreement marks a significant milestone in HMK Bilcon’s strategic growth and international partnerships.
Rheinmetall Air Defence AG, based in Zürich, Switzerland, is a world-leading manufacturer of air defence systems, employing more than 40,000 people worldwide and achieving an annual turnover of €9.8 billion. Known for its uncompromising quality and technological innovation, Rheinmetall is a trusted global partner in the defence sector.
“We look forward to establishing a long-term, successful and positive cooperation with Rheinmetall, working closely together to deliver top-quality products as required,” said Peter Jensby, CEO of HMK Bilcon.
New Assembly Facilities
To meet the stringent requirements of Rheinmetall and support future growth, HMK Bilcon is investing in a new high-security assembly hall. The expansion will add 1,400 m² to the company’s existing 10,000 m² of covered facilities in Gistrup, ensuring that all security and quality standards are met, while maintaining efficient production and on-time delivery.
ISO-Certified Quality and Compliance
As a supplier for Rheinmetall, HMK Bilcon is committed to meeting the highest standards of product quality, project management, and reliable delivery. The company has implemented a robust management system, certified according to:
- ISO 9001 – Quality Management
- ISO 14001 – Environmental Management
- ISO 27001 – Cybersecurity Management
These certifications underline HMK Bilcon’s dedication to excellence, safety, and reliability across all operations.
ESG Commitment and EcoVadis Rating
Sustainability is also a key focus area for HMK Bilcon. The company has achieved an EcoVadis Bronze rating, reflecting its commitment to responsible practices in environment, labour and human rights, ethics, and sustainable procurement.
“We are committed to working with sustainability and are aiming to achieve a higher rating within the next 6 months,” added Peter Jensby, CEO of HMK Bilcon.
About HMK Bilcon
HMK Bilcon, headquartered in Gistrup, Denmark, is a leading manufacturer specializing in custom-built vehicles and solutions for the defence, fuel, and health industries. With decades of experience and a strong focus on quality and innovation, the company continues to expand its international presence through strategic partnerships and sustainable development.
For further information, please contact:
Peter Jensby, CEO – +45 30 78 47 68