Military Technology. 2006, Vol. 30 Issue 6, p176-177. 2p.
Subjects
DEFENSE industries and MILITARY electronics industry
Abstract
The article presents an interview with Mr. Hugo Wolf, Head of Public Security Division of Rheinmetall AG. When asked to assess the German market, Wolf states that the German market is dismembered and too small due to lack of money. Mr. Wolf also outlines the five main operational fields of his company Rheinmetall which includes border protection, protection of facilities and installations, maritime protection, emergency management and equipping the emergency services. He also clarifies that the their product, the border control systems are currently not in service but they have presented it to Bulgaria, Poland and several North African governments.