Izhmash doubled dealer network in Asia
Official right to supply sporting and hunting weapon The plant has now received four more foreign organizations. For Izhmash, this is all the more important because in recent years the plant has suffered losses due to the widespread distribution of counterfeit products.
At the Thai exhibition "Izhmash" presented a new sports carbine IZH 9х19, developed on the basis of the submachine gun "Vityaz", carbine "Saiga-MK" in tuning 2011 of the year and popular among policemen shotgun 12-caliber "Saiga 12". In an effort to protect these samples from illegal copying, the company is actively seeking legal counterparties who are ready to sell its products in various regions of the planet.
Not at the salon and without Kalashnikov assault rifles of the “hundredth” series, which need no introduction. The weapon was presented in various calibers, including under the NATO cartridge 5,56х45 mm widely used in the region (AK-101 and AK-102 assault rifles).
In addition, the exposition included sniper rifles CB-98 and SIDS, submachine gun "Bizon", artillery shells "Krasnopol" and "Kitol-2M".
The Izhmash stand was visited by the Commander-in-Chief of the Land Forces of Thailand, the head of the parliamentary committee on the country's armed forces and the head of the procurement department of the local defense ministry these days. Other high-ranking representatives of the military and security agencies of the Pacific region, Central Asia, Africa and the Middle East also became guests of the exposition. For Izhmash, such attention means an expansion of marketing prospects.
Izhevsk plant participated in this exhibition for the third time. According to the results of past salons, the company was able to establish partnerships with the security forces of Thailand, Indonesia and India.
Defense & Security exhibition has been held under the patronage of the Thai government and Ministry of Defense since 1985, traditionally bringing together leading manufacturers and customers of weapons and military equipment of the ground forces, naval fleet, aviation and air defense systems. Russia is represented by Rosoboronexport OJSC, which combines the expositions of the leading Russian defense industry.
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