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Rheinmetall strengthens its presence in North Africa: major order for seven field hospitals for the Kingdom of Morocco
Rheinmetall strengthens its presence in North Africa: major order for seven field hospitals for the Kingdom of
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Contact Dr. Jan-Phillipp Weisswange Deputy Head of Public Relations / Spokesperson Vehicle Systems & Weapon and Ammunition Phone: +49 211 473-4287 03/07/2026 | Press release Rheinmetall strengthens its presence in North Africa: major order for seven field hospitals for the Kingdom of Morocco shareOntwitter shareOnlinkedIn shareOnxing 1 Document Key facts Rheinmetall receives major contract from Morocco for seven highly mobile field hospitals. Order value in the mid double-digit million-euro range. Delivery planned for 2027 to 2028. Tried-and-tested technology: the systems are based on medical solutions developed for and field-tested by the Ukrainian Armed Forces Rheinmetall continues to expand its presence in the international market for mobile medical facilities, achieving a significant sales success in North Africa. In June 2026, the subsidiary Rheinmetall Mobile Systeme GmbH signed a contract with the Kingdom of Morocco for the supply of a total of seven highly mobile field hospitals. One field hospital is intended for the Moroccan Ministry of Defence, while the remaining six are for the Ministry of the Interior. The order value is in the mid double-digit million-euro range. Delivery is scheduled for 2027 to 2028. Processing and delivery of the systems to the Kingdom of Morocco will be handled by a local medical equipment distributor. Highly mobile and self-sufficient medical care The systems are characterised by their extreme mobility: when deployed, they are fully mounted on trucks and can be expanded with military tents for off-truck operations. This contract is based on the highly mobile field hospitals developed by Rheinmetall Mobile Systeme GmbH, which are already being used successfully by the Ukrainian armed forces. They were designed specifically to withstand severe transportation challenges and extreme military environmental conditions. Functional treatment centres with state-of-the-art equipment At the heart of the Moroccan field hospitals is the operating theatre complex (OT complex), which consists of the following self-sufficient functional units: Modern operating theatre Intensive care unit Sterilisation These expandable shelters are designed as specialised containers with extendable sections that form a fully functional medical treatment centre when set up. Their assembly and dismantling times are extremely short. This core centre i...