Our data holds 10,118 military equipment manufacturers worldwide, in 111 countries.
List of Military Equipment Manufacturers Worldwide
Military equipment manufacturers build armoured vehicles, weapons, ammunition and other equipment for armed forces. We list 10,118 military equipment manufacturers across 111 countries, most of them in United States (25%) and India (23%). Download the full list as a database or pull it through our Company Data API.
10,118 manufacturers indexed · Data counted on 20 October 2026
Companies10,118
Countries111
Largest countryUnited States
Employees5-9
Revenue$500K-$1M
Email21%
Phone50%
Website32%
CEO name77%
Live sample of military equipment manufacturers worldwide
Below you see a live sample of the 10,118 military equipment manufacturers, sorted by revenue. Filter on country, size, revenue, legal form or founding year, or search a company by name.
Iron Horse Investors LLCIron Horse Investors LLC
| Company Name | Country | City | Address 1 | State/Province | Postal Code | Website | Founding Year | Yearly Revenue in U.S. Dollars | Employees Total | Business Legal Type - Description | Number of Companies in Group | Company Registration Number | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iron Horse Investors LLC | USA | Arlington | 1525 Wilson Blvd Ste 700 | Arlington | 22209-2444 | N/A | 1997 | $10,010,492,000 | 5,350 | Corporation | 1598 | N/A |
| 2 | Mbda France | France | Le Plessis-robinson | 1 Av Reaumur | Hauts-de-seine | 92350 | mbda-systems.***** | 1990 | $2,973,265,181 | 5,707 | Corporation | 60 | 37816847000136 |
| 3 | Lig DEFENSE&AEROSPACE CO., LTD. | Southkorea | Yongin | 207 Mabuk-ro, Giheung-gu | Gyeonggi | 16911 | N/A | 2018 | $2,928,716,480 | 5,824 | Corporation | 8 | 2158635051 |
| 4 | Axon Enterprise, INC. | USA | Scottsdale | 17800 N 85th St | Maricopa | 85255-6311 | axon.***** | 1993 | $2,779,536,000 | 5,100 | Corporation | 26 | 3337819 |
| 5 | The Kinetic Group INC | USA | Anoka | 900 Bob Ehlen Dr | Anoka | 55303-1778 | vistaoutdoor.***** | 1994 | $2,746,063,000 | 6,400 | Corporation | 80 | 5522245 |
| 6 | Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS | Norway | Kongsberg | Kirkegårdsveien 45 | Buskerud | 3616 | kongsberg.***** | 1997 | $2,195,540,840 | 4,522 | Corporation | 246 | 978614582 |
| 7 | Knds Deutschland GMBH & CO. KG | Germany | München | Krauss-maffei-str. 11 | München | 80997 | knds.***** | 2016 | $1,249,123,173 | 2,814 | Corporation | 60 | 80333A72460 |
| 8 | Mbda Italia SPA | Italy | Roma | Via Monte Flavio 45 | Roma | 00131 | mbda-systems.***** | 2001 | $1,227,740,132 | 2,554 | Corporation | 60 | IT06700621003 |
| 9 | Diehl Defence GMBH & CO. KG | Germany | Überlingen | Alte Nußdorfer Str. 13 | Bodenseekreis | 88662 | diehl.***** | 2024 | $1,212,794,864 | 3,772 | Corporation | 148 | 79098A581075 |
| 10 | Huta Stalowa Wola S A | Poland | Stalowa Wola | Ul. Gen. Tadeusza Kasprzyckiego 8 | Województwo Podkarpackie | 37450 | hsw.***** | 2001 | $1,120,342,832 | 1,444 | Corporation | 5 | 8650004194 |
| 11 | Nammo AS | Norway | Raufoss | Enggata 37 | Innlandet | 2830 | nammo.***** | 1998 | $983,681,526 | 702 | Corporation | 41 | 979984731 |
| 12 | Saab Dynamics AKTIEBOLAG | Sweden | Karlskoga | Boforsvägen 1 | Örebro Län | 69150 | saab.***** | 1985 | $922,288,673 | 3,000 | Corporation | 289 | 5562646074 |
| 13 | Mzik, PAO | Russia | Yekaterinburg | 18 Prospekt Kosmonavtov | Sverdlovskaya Oblast' | 620091 | N/A | 1994 | $904,344,687 | 6,176 | Corporation | N/A | 07509511 |
| 14 | Dnpp, PAO | Russia | Dolgoprudnyy | 1 Pl. Sobina | Moskovskaya Oblast' | 141701 | N/A | 1991 | $718,982,978 | 2,675 | Corporation | 3 | 07504318 |
| 15 | Glock Gesellschaft M.B.H. | Austria | Ferlach | Gaston-glock-park 1 | Kärnten | 9170 | glock.***** | 1953 | $708,871,756 | 2,419 | Corporation | 17 | FN64142b |
| 16 | Arsenal AD | Bulgaria | Kazanlak | 100 Rozova Dolina Str. | Stara Zagora | 6100 | arsenal2000.***** | 2025 | $701,113,800 | 8,808 | Corporation | 9 | 833067612 |
| 17 | Rheinmetall Expal Munitions S.A.U. | Spain | Madrid | Calle Via de Dublin 7, 2 Plt | Madrid | 28042 | rheinmetall.***** | 1946 | $676,247,598 | 702 | Corporation | 325 | A01001411 |
| 18 | General Dynamics Land Systems - Canada CORPORATION | Canada | London | 1991 Oxford St E | Ontario | N5V 2Z7 | gdlscanada.***** | 1977 | $639,870,000 | 2,200 | Corporation | 1070 | N/A |
| 19 | Smaz, AO | Russia | Smolensk | 74 Ul. Frunze | Smolenskaya Oblast' | 214006 | N/A | 1993 | $633,144,444 | 3,553 | Corporation | N/A | 07506518 |
| 20 | Mesko S A | Poland | Skarżysko-kamienna | Ul. Legionów 122 | Województwo Świętokrzyskie | 26111 | mesko.***** | 2001 | $624,145,036 | 2,964 | Corporation | 2 | 6630002096 |
| 21 | Knds Ammo France | France | Versailles | Satory | Yvelines | 78000 | knds.***** | 1986 | $612,319,916 | 733 | Corporation | 60 | 33994646900071 |
| 22 | Jabil Poland Sp Z O O | Poland | Kwidzyn | Ul. Milosna 32 | Województwo Pomorskie | 82500 | jabil.***** | 2002 | $602,767,273 | 2,210 | Corporation | 279 | 5811792285 |
| 23 | Bae Systems Land & Armaments Holdings LLC | USA | Falls Church | 2941 Fairview Park Dr Ste 100 | Falls Church | 22042-4541 | baesystems.***** | 1997 | $596,974,951 | 4,460 | Corporation | 418 | 2793793 |
| 24 | Ffg Flensburger Fahrzeugbau GMBH | Germany | Flensburg | Werftstr. 24 | Flensburg, Stadt | 24939 | ffg-flensburg.***** | 1872 | $572,770,218 | 1,022 | Corporation | 13 | 24937B2667FL |
| 25 | Armoured Vehicles Nigam LIMITED | India | Chennai | Hvf Road, Bhaktavatsalapuram, Avadi, | Tamil Nadu | 600054 | avnl.***** | 2021 | $571,798,081 | 71 | Government body | 7 | 33AAVCA6456C2ZJ |
Showing 25 of 9,942 companies
Request Free SampleLargest military equipment manufacturers worldwide
Most military equipment manufacturers worldwide are very small: 59% have 1 to 9 employees, and 57% sit between $100K and $1M in yearly revenue.
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By employee size
| Employees | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-4 | 4,752 | 49% | |
| 5-9 | 1,004 | 10% | |
| 10-19 | 1,954 | 20% | |
| 20-49 | 1,223 | 13% | |
| 50-99 | 260 | 3% | |
| 100-199 | 184 | 2% | |
| 200-499 | 145 | 1% | |
| 500+ | 192 | 2% |
By yearly revenue (USD)
| Revenue | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| < $100K | 1,143 | 13% | |
| $100K-$500K | 2,996 | 33% | |
| $500K-$1M | 2,101 | 23% | |
| $1M-$5M | 1,888 | 21% | |
| $5M-$10M | 375 | 4% | |
| $10M-$50M | 285 | 3% | |
| $50M+ | 215 | 2% |
Where are military equipment manufacturers based?
United States and India together hold 48% of all military equipment manufacturers worldwide.
Top 10 countries
| Country | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,540 | 25% | |
| India | 2,291 | 23% | |
| United Kingdom | 583 | 6% | |
| Russia | 296 | 3% | |
| Ecuador | 275 | 3% | |
| Italy | 266 | 3% | |
| Czechia | 258 | 3% | |
| Ukraine | 249 | 2% | |
| Germany | 248 | 2% | |
| France | 229 | 2% |
111 countries in total
How many military equipment manufacturers started this year?
This year 205 new military equipment manufacturers registered worldwide, after 372 last year.
Founded per year
- 2772022
- 3692023
- 3902024
- 3722025
- 2052026 so far
Started in 2026
Oldest military equipment manufacturers worldwide
21 military equipment manufacturers in our data were founded before 1900.
Legal forms of military equipment manufacturers worldwide
Half of military equipment manufacturers worldwide are corporations. Legal forms follow the platform's generic forms, so a GmbH, an SAS and a Ltd all count as corporations.
- Corporations5,024
- Sole traders2,844
- Partnerships535
- Cooperatives22
- Foreign companies22
- Non-profit9
- Other or unknown1,662
Which military equipment manufacturers are part of a group?
45 of the 50 largest military equipment manufacturers worldwide by revenue belong to a group. These are the ones with the biggest groups behind them.
Counted from the 50 largest companies in this list by revenue, not from all 10,118; our API cannot yet filter on group size.
What do military equipment manufacturers make?
Military equipment manufacturers build armoured vehicles, small arms, ammunition, ordnance and the parts and accessories that go with them. Their customers are armed forces, defence ministries and security services, usually through government procurement and prime contractors.
Our data comes from local business registers, where military equipment manufacturers are classified under SIC code 3489 (ordnance and accessories, not elsewhere classified), SIC code 3483 (ammunition, except for small arms), SIC code 3484 (small arms) and SIC code 3795 (tanks and tank components).
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United States (2,540), India (2,291) and United Kingdom (583), together 54% of all military equipment manufacturers worldwide.
Most military equipment manufacturers worldwide are very small: 59% have 1 to 9 employees, and 57% sit between $100K and $1M in yearly revenue. The largest by employees is Mbda UK Limited with 10,000 employees.
This year 205 new military equipment manufacturers registered worldwide, after 372 last year.
Fabricas Y Maestranzas Del Ejercito, founded in 1811 in Santiago. 21 military equipment manufacturers in our data were founded before 1900.
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