Mesko
Mesko is a Polish company established in 1922, operating from August 25, 1924 as Państwowa Fabryka Amunicji (National Ammunition Factory), then Zakłady Metalowe MESKO SA (Metal Factory MESKO SA). At present the company produces various munitions with headquarters in Skarżysko-Kamienna, Poland.
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Native name | MESKO Spółka Akcyjna |
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| joint-stock company | |
| Industry | arms industry (also home appliances and agriculture) |
| Founded | 1922 in Skarżysko-Kamienna, Poland |
| Headquarters | , |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Tomasz Stawiński (CEO) |
| Products | GROM, SPIKE-LR, NLPR-70, small arms ammunition |
| Brands | MESKO, MESKO-AGD, MESKO-ROL |
| Website | mesko |
Universal electric kitchen machine EM-1 JAGA (on display at the Museum of Technology, Warsaw)
In the past, the factory was a manufacturer of home appliances, as in the communist period it belonged to the "Predom" union of industries. Currently part of the Polish Armaments Group (Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa) concern, previously to the Bumar group.
Current products
- GROM – Man-Portable Air Defense System (MANPADS)
- SPIKE-LR – Anti-Tank Guided Missile (ATGM)
- NLPR-70 – Unguided rocket for use for air-to-ground purposes
- Various small arms ammunition
Spike LR ATGM
Grom MANPADS
Grom control panel
gollark: It also manages incident reports.
gollark: SPUDNET stands for Super PotatOS Update/Debug NETwork, but it fell victim to scope creep.
gollark: There's a web interface which connects to SPUDNET for it.
gollark: Mostly I just think that centrally-controlled communism/socialism/whatever are bad because planned economies *do not work*, and anarchism/other communism/whatever are bad because they just seem to assume people will magically get along.
gollark: Oh, yes, the orbital lasers on non-mind-control mode.
References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mesko. |
- "Konsolidacje w Grupie Bumar". Altair Agencja Lotnicza Sp. z o.o. 2011-09-01. Retrieved 2015-02-28.
- "E-RAPORT MSPO 4/2010 - RAKIETOWE MESKO". Altair Agencja Lotnicza Sp. z o.o. 2010-09-08. Retrieved 2015-02-28.
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