Parc Des Expositions, Paris. 16 June 2026.: As part of its long-term vision to strengthen national defense manufacturing capabilities and accelerate industrial innovation, Oman Munition Production Company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with MSM Group for the transfer and localization of medium and heavy ammunition manufacturing technologies in the Sultanate of Oman.
The agreement was officially signed during Eurosatory 2026, one of the world’s premier defense and security exhibitions. The MoU was signed on behalf of Oman Munition Production Company by Brigadier Said Al Maliki, Chairman of the Board of Directors, while the Chief Executive Officer of MSM Group signed on behalf of the international partner.
This landmark agreement marks a significant milestone in the strategic growth journey of Oman Munition Production Company and reflects the company’s commitment to developing a highly capable and sustainable defense industrial base within Oman. Through this partnership, both organizations will explore opportunities for technology transfer, industrial cooperation, knowledge exchange, and the development of local expertise in advanced ammunition production.
The initiative aligns closely with the objectives of Oman Vision 2040, which emphasizes economic diversification, industrial localization, innovation, and the development of national capabilities. By bringing advanced manufacturing technologies and specialized expertise into the Sultanate, the partnership will contribute to enhancing local value creation and supporting the growth of a competitive and resilient defense industry.
The collaboration is expected to generate significant opportunities for workforce development, technical training, and industrial capacity building, empowering Omani talent to play a leading role in the future of defense manufacturing. Furthermore, the agreement reinforces Oman’s ambition to establish itself as a regional center of excellence for advanced industrial and defense technologies.
Oman Munition Production Company continues to place strategic partnerships at the heart of its growth strategy, leveraging international expertise to accelerate technology adoption, strengthen operational excellence, and contribute to the Sultanate’s long-term security and economic aspirations.
The signing of this Memorandum of Understanding demonstrates Oman Munition Production Company’s unwavering commitment to innovation, knowledge transfer, and sustainable industrial development, while supporting the realization of a modern, self-reliant, and globally competitive defense manufacturing sector in the Sultanate of Oman.
