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Nammo AS 
Type Private Industry Military industry Founded 1998 Headquarters Raufoss, Norway Key people Edgar Fossheim (CEO), Products Ammunition, missile and propulsion systems Revenue NOK 3.439 million (2009) Operating income NOK 407 million (2009) Net income NOK 277 million (2009) Employees 1900 (2009) 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, Switzerland, the United States and Canada. 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), Hérémence (Switzerland), Mesa, Arizona and Washington D.C. (United States) and Ottawa (Canada).
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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
Categories:- Manufacturing companies of Norway
- Defence companies of Norway
- Defence companies of Finland
- Companies established in 1998
- Companies based in Oppland
- Ammunition manufacturers
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