Hellenic Arms Industry
The Hellenic Arms Industry (Greek: Ελληνική Βιομηχανία Όπλων, Elliniki Viomichania Oplon, abbreviated EBO) is the main arms manufacturer of Greece. Its creation is linked to a desire of Greek governments for "complete self-sufficiency" of Greece in the areas of personal and other weapons. It produces rifles (military and civilian) and machine guns, as well as pistols, mortars, ammunition and explosives, rocket launchers, land mines, grenades, anti-aircraft weapons, various types of bombs, cannon
Basic Information
- Category: Defense
- Founded: 1977
- Headquarters: Athens
- Website: http://www.eas.gr/ebo/default.asp
Documented Facts
- Founded: 1977 (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Website: http://www.eas.gr/ebo/default.asp (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Headquarters: Athens (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Industry: Defense (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Country: Greece (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Email: financial@eas.gr (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
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The Hellenic Arms Industry (Greek: Ελληνική Βιομηχανία Όπλων, Elliniki Viomichania Oplon, abbreviated EBO) is the main arms manufacturer of Greece. Its creation is linked to a desire of Greek governments for "complete self-sufficiency" of Greece in the areas of personal and other weapons. It produces rifles (military and civilian) and machine guns, as well as pistols, mortars, ammunition and explosives, rocket launchers, land mines, grenades, anti-aircraft weapons, various types of bombs, cannon
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