Follow Army Recognition on Google News at this link KF41 Lynk presented at IDEB defense exhibition in Slovakia (Source: Twitter account of Ronkainen) Rheinmetall also revealed names and roles among its nationwide network of Slovak industrial partners, all of whom, like the new factory in Eastern Slovakia, are scheduled to take part in delivering the Slovak Army's IFV requirements as well as being integrated into the Rheinmetall Global Supply Chain for the Lynx and other military products manufactured for export. The Slovak Ministry of Defence has budgeted €1.7 billion for the replacement of Slovakia's ageing fleet of Soviet-era BVP-2s. Rheinmetall will re-invest more than half of this sum into the Slovak economy, with the new factory taking responsibility for delivering 80 per cent of the Slovak Armed Forces' IFV fleet.