Turkish defense industry firm to establish ammunition production line in Pakistan

Turkish defense industry firm Repkon has signed a contract to establish a high-capacity production line for 155mm artillery shell bodies in Pakistan.

The facility, to be equipped with advanced automation, will have an annual production capacity of 120,000 units.

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Strategic collaboration with Wah Industries Limited

Repkon's agreement with Wah Industries Limited (WIL), a subsidiary of Pakistan Ordnance Factories, involves the design and construction of a turnkey production line. The project will also include an explosive filling line to complement the artillery body manufacturing process.

WIL is responsible for producing weapons, ammunition, and military equipment for the Pakistan Armed Forces as well as for international clients.

Pakistani soldiers stand atop an artillery system during the Pakistan Day parade in Islamabad on March 23, 2022. (AFP Photo)

Repkon's expanding international presence

Repkon has previously secured contracts for similar projects, including establishing artillery shell production lines for the U.S. Department of Defense in Texas.

November 21, 2024 11:33 AM GMT+03:00