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Tank Barrel Production Returns to UK After Two Decades

Germany’s Rheinmetall opens a factory in the Midlands, ending Britain's reliance on foreign allies for tank barrels.

2 publishers · 2 articles · first seen 22 Oct 2026 · updated 1h ago

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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 22 Oct 2026. BBC Business published first, on 22 October at 12:14 UTC; The Guardian Business followed 4h 46m later. The most recent article, from The Guardian Business, appeared on 22 October at 16:59 UTC.

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  1. ‘You need a strong industry’: Telford gun hall brings tank barrel production back to UK The Guardian Business ·
  2. Tank barrel production returns to UK after 20 years BBC Business

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