Roshel achieves key production goals in armored vehicle sector

Roman Shimonov, CEO and Founder of Roshel – Smart Armored Vehicles, has revealed the company’s recent production achievements.

The milestones highlight the company’s commitment to its mission and the scale of its operations.

Roshel has successfully produced 184 units across seven variations, destined for three different locations. Over 300,000 parts have been manufactured in a remarkably short production time of just 44 days. These accomplishments were achieved through the efforts of 352 team members, demonstrating the company’s efficiency and collaborative spirit.

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Currently, Roshel is one of the largest armored vehicle manufacturers in Canada, producing various configurations of the Senator, including the APC, ERV, MRAP, and Senator Pickup. These vehicles are designed for diverse applications such as cargo transport, counter-UAV systems, and mortar installations. Additionally, the company is developing a new 8×8 project.

Roshel’s primary product is the Senator armored vehicle, available in several configurations. To date, 1,140 units have been delivered to the Ukrainian Defense Forces, with Ukraine acquiring these vehicles through partnerships and direct purchases.

According to Shimonov, the rigorous quality assurance (QA) process involved 2,576 checks, ensuring the highest standards of safety and performance. With over 570 hours dedicated to innovation and 134 team meetings held, Roshel has demonstrated a robust approach to project management and continuous improvement.

Roshel’s achievements underline the company’s expertise in producing state-of-the-art armored vehicles. With a clear mission and a dedicated team, Roshel continues to set benchmarks in the industry, providing reliable and advanced solutions for various defense and security needs.

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