The following list of modern armament manufacturers presents major companies producing modern weapons and munitions for military, paramilitary, government agency and civilian use. The companies are listed by their full name followed by the short form, or common acronym, if any, in parentheses. The country the company is based in, if the information is available, follows that.
Country | Company |
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Algeria | Établissement de Constructions et de Réparation Navale (ECRN) |
Argentina | Bersa S.A. (Bersa) |
Fabricaciones Militares Sociedad del Estado (Fabricaciones Militares) | |
Fábrica Argentina de Aviones S.A. (FAdeA) | |
Río Santiago Shipyard | |
Australia | ASC |
Austal | |
BSC Marine Group | |
DMS Maritime | |
Forgacs Marine & Defence | |
Metal Storm | |
NIOA | |
NQEA | |
Austria | Diamond Aircraft Industries |
Glock Ges.m.b.H. (Glock) | |
Rößler (also known as Roessler Waffen GmbH) | |
Steyr Arms (Steyr) | |
Azerbaijan | Ministry of Defence Industry of Azerbaijan |
Bangladesh | Bangladesh Ordnance Factories |
Bangladesh Machine Tools Factory | |
Dockyard and Engineering Works | |
Khulna Shipyard | |
Chittagong Dry Dock | |
Belgium | Herstal Group |
John Cockerill | |
Bolivia | Fabrica Boliviana de Munición (FBM) |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | Igman Konjic |
[Pretis] | |
[AC-Unity] | |
Brazil | Arsenal de Marinha do Rio de Janeiro (AMRJ) |
Avibras Indústria Aeroespacial S/A (Avibras) | |
Companhia Brasileira de Cartuchos (CBC) | |
Embraer S.A. (Embraer) | |
Empresa Gerencial de Projetos Navais (EMGEPRON) | |
Indústria Naval do Ceará (INACE) | |
Indústria de Material Bélico do Brasil (IMBEL) | |
SIATT - Engenharia, Indústria e Comércio Ltda. (SIATT) | |
Taurus Armas S.A. (Taurus) | |
Bulgaria | Arsenal Corporation |
TEREM | |
Vazovski Mashinostroitelni Zavodi EAD (VMZ EAD) | |
Canada | ABCO Industries Inc. (ABCO) |
A. F. Theriault & Son Ltd. | |
Bombardier Inc. | |
Cadex Defence | |
Cascade Aerospace | |
Chantier Davie Canada Inc. | |
INKAS Armored Vehicle Manufacturing | |
Irving Shipbuilding Incorporated (ISI) | |
Magellan Aerospace Corporation (Magellan) | |
MetalCraft Marine Incorporated (MCM) | |
Ontario Drive and Gear Ltd. (trading name as ARGO) | |
Seaspan Marine Corporation | |
Viking Air | |
Chile | Astilleros y Maestranzas de la Armada de Chile (ASMAR) |
Empresa Nacional de Aeronáutica de Chile (ENAER) | |
Fábricas y Maestranzas del Ejército de Chile (FAMAE) | |
China | Aviation Industry Corporation of China |
China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation | |
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | |
China Electronics Technology Group | |
Norinco | |
China South Industries Group | |
China State Shipbuilding Corporation | |
Poly Technologies | |
Weichai Group | |
Colombia | Corporación de Ciencia y Tecnología para el Desarrollo de la Industria Naval Marítima y Fluvial (COTECMAR) |
Corporación de la Industria Aeronáutica Colombiana S.A. (CIAC) | |
Indumil | |
ISBI ARMORing Inc. (ISBI) | |
Croatia | Brodosplit d.d. |
Đuro Đaković Holding | |
HS Produkt d.o.o. | |
Marina Punat d.o.o. | |
Cuba | Union de Industrias Militares (UIM) |
Czech Republic | AERO Vodochody AEROSPACE a.s. (Aero Vodochody) |
Colt CZ Group SE | |
Czechoslovak Group | |
Zlin aircraft a.s. | |
Denmark | Faaborg Shipyard |
Karstensens Skibsværft A/S | |
Terma A/S | |
Ecuador | Dirección de la Industria Aeronáutica Ecuador (DIAF) |
Egypt | Alexandria Shipyard (ASY or Alexshipyard) |
Arab Organization for Industrialization (AOI) | |
Estonia | Baltic Workboats AS (BWB) |
Ethiopia | Metals and Engineering Corporation (METEC) |
Finland | Marine Alutech Oy Ab (trading name as Watercat) |
Patria Oyj | |
Pirkan ASE | |
Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) | |
UKI Workboat Ltd | |
France | Centigon Security Group |
Chapuis Armes | |
Constructions industrielles de la Méditerranée (CNIM) | |
Daher | |
Dassault Group (also known as Groupe Dassault or Groupe Industriel Marcel Dassault S.A. (GIMD)) | |
MBDA Holdings SAS (MBDA) | |
Naval Group | |
PGM Precision | |
PIRIOU | |
Safran S.A. | |
Socarenam | |
Thales Group (Thales) | |
Verney-Carron SA | |
Versailles state arms factory, Nicolas-Noël Boutet | |
Volvo Group Governmental Sales (VGGS or GovSales) | |
Germany | Abeking & Rasmussen Schiffs- und Yachtwerft SE (A&R) |
Blaser | |
Carl Walther GmbH | |
Diehl Stiftung & Co. KG (Diehl Stiftung) | (also known as Diehl Group)|
EMT Penzberg | |
Fassmer | |
Flensburger Fahrzeugbau Gesellschaft mbH (FFG) | |
Fr. Lürssen Werft GmbH & Co.KG (Lürssen) | |
Hartmann & Weiss GmbH (H&W) | |
H&K AG Group (H&K) | |
Heym AG | |
Hensoldt AG | |
Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft | |
H. Krieghoff GmbH (Krieghoff) | |
J. G. Anschütz GmbH & Co. KG | |
Mauser Jagdwaffen GmbH | |
PTW KORTH Technologies GmbH (Korth) | |
Rheinmetall AG (Rheinmetall) | |
ThyssenKrupp | |
Georgia | Legal Entity of Public Law — State Military Scientific-Technical Center Delta (STC Delta) |
Greece | BSK Defense S.A. (BSK Defense) |
Hellenic Aerospace Industry (HAI) | |
Hellenic Defence Systems (trading name as EAS) | |
Hellenic Vehicle Industry S.A. (ELVO) | |
Motomarine S.A. (Motomarine) | |
Ordtech Military Industries (OMI) | |
India | Advanced Weapons and Equipment India |
Armoured Vehicles Nigam | |
Ashok Leyland Defence Systems | |
Bharat Dynamics | |
BEML | |
Bharat Electronics | |
Cochin Shipyard | |
Goa Shipyard | |
Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers | |
Hindustan Aeronautics | |
Hindustan Shipyard | |
Kalyani Group | |
Larsen & Toubro | |
Mahindra Group | |
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders | |
Mishra Dhatu Nigam | |
MKU | |
Munitions India | |
Samtel Avionics | |
SSS Defence | |
Tata Advanced Systems | |
Indonesia | PT Dirgantara Indonesia |
North Sea Boats (trading name as PT Lundin Industry Invest) | |
PT PAL Indonesia | |
PT Palindo Marine | |
PT Pindad | |
Iran | Defense Industries Organization (DIO) |
Iran Aviation Industries Organization (IAIO) | |
Israel | Automotive Industries Ltd. (AIL) |
BUL Armory. | |
Carmor | |
Elbit Systems | |
Emtan Karmiel | |
Israel Aerospace Industries | |
Israel Shipyards | |
Israel Weapon Industries | |
mPrest Systems | |
Plasan | |
RADA Electronic Industries | |
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems | |
UVision Air | |
Zibar | |
Italy | Armi Jager |
Armi Perazzi S.p.A. (trading name as Perazzi) | |
Baglietto Navy | |
BCM Europearms s.a.s. | |
Beretta Holding S.p.A. (Beretta Holding) | |
Breda Meccanica Bresciana (widely known simply as Breda) | |
Chiappa Firearms | |
Costruzioni Aeronautiche TECNAM S.r.l. (Tecnam) | |
DRASS Group | |
FAMARS | |
FB Design | |
Fincantieri | |
Fiocchi Munizioni | |
Intermarine S.p.A. (Intermarine) | |
Iveco Defence Vehicles (Iveco DV) | |
Leonardo S.p.A. | |
Piaggio Aerospace | |
Vittoria Shipyard | |
Vulcanair | |
Japan | Asahi-Seiki Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (Asahi-Seiki or Asahi-Seiki Manufacturing) |
Daikin Industries, Ltd. (Daikin) | |
Hitachi | |
Hongawara Ship Yard Co., Ltd. | |
Howa Machinery, Ltd. (Howa) | |
IHI Corporation | |
Ishikawa Seisakusho, Ltd. | |
Japan Steel Works | |
JFE Holdings, Inc. (JFE Holdings) | |
Kawasaki Heavy Industries | |
Komatasu | |
MinebeaMitsumi | |
Mitsubishi Group | |
Mitsui E&S Holdings Co., Ltd. (Mitsui E&S) | |
Sasebo Heavy Industries | |
Setouchi Craft Co., Ltd | |
ShinMaywa | |
Subaru Corporation | |
Sumidagawa Shipyard Co., Ltd. (SSY) | |
Sumitomo Heavy Industries | |
Toshiba Corporation | |
Yamaha Motor Company | |
Jordan | Jordan Design and Development Bureau (JODDB) |
Kazakhstan | JSC National Company Kazakhstan Engineering (Kazakhstan Engineering) |
Kenya | Kenya Ordnance Factories Corporation |
Latvia | Dartz |
JSC Riga Shipyard | |
Lithuania | JSC LiTak-Tak |
Malaysia | Boustead Heavy Industries Corporation Berhad (BHIC) |
DefTech | |
Destini Berhad | |
Mexico | Aguila Ammunition (trading name as TECNOS) |
Productos Mendoza | |
Myanmar | Myanmar Directorate of Defence Industries |
Netherlands | Airbus |
Damen Shipyards Group (Damen) | |
KMW+Nexter Defense Systems | |
Nigeria | Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria |
Norway | Kongsberg Gruppen |
Nammo AS | |
Umoe Mandal | |
Pakistan | Global Industrial Defence Solutions |
Heavy Industries Taxila | |
Heavy Mechanical Complex | |
Integrated Dynamics | |
Karachi Shipyard | |
Khan Research Laboratories | |
National Engineering and Scientific Commission | |
Pakistan Aeronautical Complex | |
Pakistan Ordnance Factories | |
Peru | Servicios Industriales de la Marina S.A. (SIMA Peru S.A.) |
Philippines | Arms Corporation of the Philippines (Armscor) |
Government Arsenal | |
Ferfrans | |
Philippine Aerospace Development Corporation | |
United Defense Manufacturing Corporation | |
Poland | AMZ-Kutno |
Polish Armaments Group (PGZ) | |
Polish Defence Holding (PHO) | |
Portugal | Tekever Group (TEKEVER) |
West Sea | |
Romania | Aerostar |
Avioane Craiova | |
Industria Aeronautică Română | |
ROMARM | |
Russia | Almaz-Antey |
CJSC Barnaul Cartridge Plant | |
Concern Morinformsystem-Agat | |
Financial and Industrial Group High-speed ships (FIG High-speed ships) | |
GAZ Group | |
JSC Zelenodolsk Plant named after A.M. Gorky (Zelenodolsk Plant) | |
Klimovsk Specialized Ammunition Plant | |
Lobaev Arms | |
Military Industrial Company | |
Open JSC Pella (Pella) | |
Promtechnologies group (trading name as ORSIS) | |
Rostec | |
Roscosmos | |
Tactical Missiles Corporation | |
United Shipbuilding Corporation (USC) | |
Saudi Arabia | Saudi Arabian Military Industries |
Serbia | EDePro |
Holding Corporation Krušik a.d. (Krušik or HK Krušik a.d.) | |
PPT Namenska | |
Prvi Partizan | |
Sloboda Čačak | |
Yugoimport SDPR | |
Zastava Arms | |
Singapore | ST Engineering |
Slovakia | Grand Power s.r.o. |
Slovenia | Ravne Systems Armas |
South Africa | DCD Group |
Denel SOC Ltd (Denel) | |
Milkor (Pty) Ltd (Milkor) | |
Paramount Group | |
Rippel Effect (Pty) Ltd. (Rippel Effect) | |
Truvelo Armoury | |
South Korea | Hanjin Group |
Hanwha Group (Hanwha) | |
Hyundai Motor Group | |
Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) | |
LIG Nex1 | |
SNT Group | |
Spain | Astilleros Gondán |
Dikar S. Coop. | |
Expal | |
Indra Sistemas | |
Instalaza | |
Navantia | |
Rodman Group | |
SENER | |
Armas Ugartechea | |
Sri Lanka | Colombo Dockyard |
Sudan | Military Industry Corporation (MIC Sudan) |
Sweden | Bromma Air Maintenance AB (BAM) |
Saab AB | |
Swede Ship Marine AB | |
Switzerland | Brügger & Thomet (B&T) |
Pilatus Aircraft | |
RUAG Holding Ltd (RUAG) | |
Swiss Arms (US subsidiary known as SIG Sauer) | |
Taiwan | Aerospace Industrial Development Corporation (AIDC) |
CSBC Corporation | |
DronesVision | |
Jong Shyn Shipbuilding Company (JSSC) | |
LungTeh Shipbuilding (LTS) | |
National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology (NCSIST) | |
Thailand | Bangkok Dock |
Chaiseri Metal and Rubber Co., Ltd. (Chaiseri) | |
Thai Aviation Industry | |
Turkey | Ares Shipyard Ltd. |
ASFAT Inc. | |
ASELSAN | |
Baykar | |
BMC | |
Canik Arms | |
GİRSAN | |
Koç Holding | |
Mechanical and Chemical Industry Corporation (MKEK) | |
Nurol Holding | |
ROKETSAN | |
Sarsılmaz Arms | |
TİSAŞ | |
Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) | |
Ukraine | Kuznya na Rybalskomu |
LATEK OOO (Limited Liability Company) | |
NPO Practika | |
RPC Fort (Fort) | |
Ukroboronprom (UOP) | |
XADO Chemical Group (trading name as Snipex) | |
PA Pivdenmash | |
Zbroyar Ltd. | |
United Arab Emirates | EDGE Group |
STREIT Group | |
United Kingdom | Accuracy International |
Babcock International | |
BAE Systems | |
Britten-Norman (widely known simply as "BN",trading name as B-N Group Limited or BNG) | |
Chemring Group | |
Eley Brothers | |
Ferguson Marine | |
Griffon Hoverwork | |
James Fisher & Sons | |
James Purdey and Sons Ltd. | |
Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group | |
OVIK Special Vehicles | |
Supacat | |
Webley & Scott | |
Westley Richards & Co. Ltd (Westley Richards) | |
W. W. Greener | |
United States | AeroVironment |
American Derringer | |
AM General | |
ArmaLite | |
Axon | |
Barrett Firearms Manufacturing | |
Beemiller Inc. (trading name as Hi-Point Firearms) | |
Black Hills Ammunition | |
Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) | |
Bollinger Shipyards | |
Bond Arms Inc. | |
Brunswick Boat Group | |
Calico Light Weapons Systems (CLWS) | |
Charter Arms | |
CheyTac | |
Colt's Manufacturing Company | |
Combined Systems | |
Cooper Firearms (trading name as Cooper Firearms) | |
Day & Zimmermann | |
Daniel Defense | |
Dead Air Silencers | |
Derecktor Shipyards | |
Desert Tech | |
Freedom Arms | |
General Atomics | |
General Dynamics | |
Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding | |
GM Defense | |
Gravois Aluminum Boats (trading as Metal Shark Boats) | |
Harris Gunworks | |
Henry Repeating Arms | |
Hodgdon Yachts | |
Honeywell | |
Hornady Manufacturing Company | |
Huntington Ingalls Industries | |
Ithaca Gun Company | |
Kahr Arms | |
Kaman Aerospace | |
Kel-Tec | |
Kimber Manufacturing | |
Knight's Armament Company | |
L3Harris Technologies | |
Lehigh Defense | |
Les Baer | |
Lewis Machine & Tool Company | |
Lockheed Martin | |
LWRC International | |
MD Helicopters | |
Navistar International | |
North American Arms | |
Northrop Grumman | |
Nosler | |
Noveske Rifleworks | |
OF Mossberg & Sons | |
Olin Corporation | |
Olympic Arms | |
Oshkosh Corporation | |
Palmetto State Armory | |
Patriot Ordnance Factory | |
Polaris Industries | |
Raytheon Technologies | |
Rock River Arms | |
Safariland | |
SAFE Boats International | |
Savage Arms | |
Science Applications International Corporation | |
Serbu Firearms | |
Sierra Bullets | |
Sierra Nevada Corporation | |
SilencerCo | |
Smith & Wesson | |
Springfield Armory | |
Strategic Armory Corps | |
Strayer Voigt Inc (brand name Infinity Firearms) | |
Sturm, Ruger | |
Swiftships | |
Textron | |
Troy Industries | |
U.S. Ordnance | |
Vista Outdoor | |
Weatherby | |
Venezuela | Compañía Anónima Venezolana de Industrias Militares (CAVIM) |
Diques y Astilleros Nacionales Compañía Anónima (DIANCA) | |
Unidad Naval Coordinadora de los Servicios de Carenado, Reparaciones de Casco, Reparaciones y Mantenimiento de Equipos de y Sistemas Buques (UCOCAR) | |
Vietnam | Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (SBIC) |
Song Thu corporation | |
Zimbabwe | Zimbabwe Defence Industries |