Nammo
Company type | Private |
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Industry | Military industry |
Founded | 1998 |
Headquarters | Raufoss, Norway |
Key people | Edgar Fossheim (CEO), |
Products | Ammunition, missile and propulsion systems |
Revenue | NOK 1,750 million (2006) |
NOK 1,991 million (2006) | |
NOK 184 million (2006) | |
Number of employees | 1300 (2008) |
Parent | Norwegian Ministry of Trade and Industry (50%) Patria (50%) |
Website | www.nammo.com |
Nammo short for Nordic Ammunition Group is a Norwegian/Finnish military industry manufacturer of ammunition. The company has subsidiaries in Finland, Germany, Norway, Sweden and the United States. The company is owned 50/50 by the Norwegian Ministry of Trade and Industry and the Finnish defence company Patria. The company has its headquarters in Raufoss, Norway.
The company has five business units; Small Caliber Division, Medium & Large Caliber Division, Missile Products Division, Demil Division and Nammo Talley. The company has locations at Raufoss, Aurskog, Løkken Verk (Norway), Lindesberg, Karlsborg, Vingåker, Björkborn (Sweden), Vihtavuori, Tampere, Lapua (Finland), Schönebeck, Pinnow (Germany), Mesa, Arizona and Washington D.C. (United States).
History
Nammo was founded in 1998 by Raufoss, Patria, and Celsius. Raufoss was later demerged continued though operations by Norsk Hydro and Raufoss Technology. The ownership of Nammo was transferred to the government of Norway.
Products
Missiles
- RIM-162 ESSM
- IRIS-T (under license)
- Exocet
- AIM-9 Sidewinder
- Penguin
- Naval Strike Missile (Only rocket booster)
- ARIANE 5 (Separation & Acceleration Boosters)
- HVM (Hyper Velocity Missile)
- RBS 23 BAMSE SAM
- IDAS (Interactive Defence & Attack for Submarines)
Small Caliber Ammunition
- 5.56 x 45 mm NATO
- 6.5x47mm Lapua
- 7.62 x 39 mm
- 7.62x51 NATO and 308 Winchester
- 7.62 x 54 mm R
- 7.62 x 63mm (30-06)
- .338 Lapua Magnum (8.6 x 70mm)
- 9 mm Luger Parabellum (9 x 19mm)
Medium & Large Caliber Ammunition
- 12,7 x 99 (.50 BMG)
- 12,7 x 99 Raufoss Mk 211 Multipurpose
- 20mm x 102
- 20mm x 139
- 25mm x 137
- 27mm x 145
- 30mm x 113B
- 30mm x173
- 35mm x 228
- 40mm x 51
- 40mm x 53
- 40mm x 365R
- 57mm L/70 3P
- M72 LAW
- 120mm Tank Ammunition
- Propellant Charges, For Artillery and Mortars
- Artillery Shell Bodies
- Hand grenades
- Warheads