Muskegon / Augsburg, March 13, 2025 – RENK America, a leading supplier of military and civilian propulsion solutions, has received two significant orders totaling over USD 150 million to supply HMPT transmissions for the Bradley Fighting Vehicle (BFV) and Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV) platforms.
Also supplying the Paladin howitzer and ammunition vehicle sets and the Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS), these latest orders underscore RENK America’s ongoing commitment to equipping the U.S. Army with cutting-edge mobility solutions. Deliveries of the transmissions are set to begin in 2026, with completion expected by December 2027.
“As a long-standing partner of the U.S. Army, RENK America remains committed to delivering high-performance transmissions that support our warfighters and overall mission readiness,” said Ian Pain, CEO of RENK America. “Our Michigan based workforce and US based supply chain take great pride in equipping the Army with advanced mobility solutions that ensure the effectiveness and performance of their combat vehicles. These orders reinforce our dedication to providing reliable and proven solutions on time, every time. Together – We power freedom.”
RENK America’s transmissions have been a key component in the Army’s combat vehicle fleet for decades, offering superior durability, efficiency, and performance in demanding operational environments. With organic growth and a number of investments into North America in recent years, RENK continues to strengthen its role as a premier supplier of mobility solutions to the US warfighter and allied defense forces around the world.
About the RENK Group AG
Headquartered in Augsburg, Germany, RENK Group AG is a globally leading manufacturer of mission-critical propulsion solutions across diverse military and civil end markets. Our product portfolio includes gear units, transmissions, power-packs, hybrid propulsion systems, suspension systems, slide bearings, couplings & clutches and test systems. With this broad product portfolio RENK Group AG serves, in particular, customers in industries for military vehicles, naval, civil marine, and industrial applications focused on energy. In the fiscal year 2023, RENK Group AG generated revenue of EUR 926 million.
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