Rheinmetall Defence Australia is pleased to host the June AIDN Monthly meeting and invite you to the launch of the “Rheinmetall Export And Collaboration Hub,” (REACH). REACH will be Rheinmetall’s delivery mechanism for its Global Supply Chain Program and will serve as the nexus in linking the capability of Australian SMEs with the scale of the global Rheinmetall network for export opportunities.

REACH will comprise of dedicated team members across Australia and Germany, collaborating with stakeholders across Rheinmetall’s Divisions, Suppliers, Industry and Governments to grow and sustain Australian sovereign capability.

ABOUT RHEINMETALL DEFENCE AUSTRALIA

Rheinmetall Defence Australia Pty (RDA), is one of the largest suppliers of threat protection to the Defence Forces of Australia and New Zealand.

RDA provides the full range of Rheinmetall’s military products in Australia and New Zealand, and has established a world-class Military Vehicle Centre of Excellence (MILVEHCOE) at Redbank, QLD.

Rheinmetall is the largest supplier of military vehicles to the Australian Defence Force, and has a growing Australian footprint delivering system solutions and capability in mobility, lethality, reconnaissance, protection and sustainment; and has established its Australian industrial footprint as a Defence export powerhouse.

EVENT DETAILS

Venue: Rheinmetall Defence Australia, 111 Robert Smith St, Redbank, QLD, 4301
Date: Thursday 25th June 2026
Time: 5:30pm – 9:00pm
RSVP: 12pm, Tuesday 9 June 2026
Dress: Business Dress with flat, enclosed shoes

COST

Members: Free
Non-Members: $50.00 incl GST + Humanitix Fees

Registrations are essential. Places are strictly limited and late registrations will not be considered.

AGENDA

An indicative Agenda for the evening will be:

5:30pm – Arrival & Registration, Networking and Refreshments

6:30pm – Presentations:

• AIDN QLD Update
• AIDN National Update
• Defence Jobs Queensland Update
• Host Presentation – Rheinmetall Defence Australia

7:30pm – Meeting closure and networking

9:00pm – Premises vacated

ATTENDEE REQUIREMENTS

• Rheinmetall Defence Australia is a Secure Facility. All members attending this event MUST:
• Register by the RSVP Date, responding to ALL questions. If you are not registered, you WILL be refused entry.
• NOT TRANSFER tickets to a friend or colleague. Requests to transfer tickets will not be considered.
• Tickets are strictly limited. ALL ticket cancellations MUST be notified and will only be offered to the members on the Waitlist.
• Be able to produce Photo ID on request.
• NO Photographs are allowed on site at any time.
• Venue must be vacated by 9:00pm

Please contact AIDN on [email protected] if you have any queries about this fantastic event.

We look forward to seeing you on the night!

Kind Regards,

AIDN National