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Arsenal JSCo is a leading manufacturer with over 148 years of history and well-established traditions of excellence in the defense industry. The company combines extensive experience, modern technologies, and exceptional precision in the design, production, and worldwide trade of weapons and ammunition.

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The
future of
engineering

Arsenal JSCo is introducing innovative engineering solutions in automated systems. Through integration of contemporary technology, the company is increasing the efficiency, precision and stability of the manufacturing processes.

148
Years history
9000+
Employees
9 605 000+
m2 territory and buildings

ARSENAL JSCo has more than a 148-year-long history. It was established in 1878 in the town of Rousse as the first factory meant to serve the newly created Bulgarian Army. In 1924, due to some strategic considerations it was transferred to Kazanlak by law of the National Assembly, and was given the name of State Military Works for the production of cartridges and repair of all military equipment for the needs of the Army.

Our diverse workforce brings together 264+ professions and 353+ job rolesenhancing innovation, expertise, and excellence across the company.

Spanning 9,605,000 m² across three locations in Bulgaria, our facilities provide the space and infrastructure to support large-scale industrial operations.

Participation in
international events

Past events

  • DSA 2026 event
    SAHA 2026 – International Defence and Aerospace Exhibition
    2026 (05 - 09 May) | Istanbul Expo Center
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  • DSA 2026 event
    HEMUS 2026 – Defence, Antiterrorism and Security International Exhibition
    2026 (03 - 06 June) | Plovdiv, Bulgaria
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  • DSA 2026 event
    EUROSATORY: Envisioning tomorrow's defence and security
    2026 (15 - 19 June) | Paris, France
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