SME Ordnance (SMEO), a subsidiary of National Aerospace and Defence Industries Sdn. Bhd, proudly announces two new strategic partnerships aimed at advancing small arms ammunition production and distribution, both locally and internationally. These partnerships, forged during DSA Malaysia 2024, mark significant milestones in the realm of defence market advancement.
The first partnership entails a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between SMEO and SAC Arms Sdn Bhd, a prominent distributor of small calibre ammunition. This collaboration signals a leap forward in meeting the escalating demands of the defence market.
SMEO and SAC Arms Sdn Bhd will leverage their collective expertise and resources to optimize production processes, ensure product quality, and explore avenues for research and development. The collaboration underscores their mutual commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction.
Expressing his enthusiasm, SMEO, CEO, Datuk Shah Eikhmarizan Mohd Shahrom said, “We are thrilled to partner with SAC Arms Sdn Bhd to enhance our capabilities in small arms ammunition production. This collaboration signifies our commitment to delivering high-quality ammunition products while driving innovation and efficiency in our operations.”
In addition, SMEO has entered into a strategic partnership with PT. Dwimitra Pasifik Internasional, a licensed distributor of firearms and related products based in Jakarta, Indonesia. This collaboration aims to meet the increasing demand for premium sports shooting ammunition across Indonesia. Under the MOU, SMEO will supply a range of superior ammunition products tailored to enhance the sports shooting experience in Indonesia.
General Tan Sri Dato’ Seri Mohd Shahrom Nordin, Executive Chairman of SME Ordnance, expresses excitement about these collaborations, stating, “The signing of these MOUs marks pivotal moments for SME Ordnance as we continue to advance our mission of providing top-tier ammunition to the global market.”
Dwimitra Pasifik Internasional, Managing Director, Haji Guntur Muchtar echoed the sentiment, expressing enthusiasm about the partnership’s potential to benefit the sports shooting community in Indonesia.
These partnerships underscore SMEO’s commitment to innovation, quality, and market expansion in the small arms ammunition sector, cementing its position as a key player in the global defence market.
