CAVIM

Compañía Anónima Venezolana de Industrias Militares
Native name
Spanish: Compañía Anónima Venezolana de Industrias Militares
State-owned company
Industry defense
Founded April 29, 1975 (1975-04-29)
Headquarters Caracas, Capital District, Venezuela
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Carlos José Alexander Armas López (President)
Products Ammunitions, firearms, explosive
Owner Venezuelan Ministry of People's Power for Defense
Website www.cavim.com.ve


CAVIM (Compañía Anónima Venezolana de Industrias Militares or Venezuelan Company of Military Industries in English) is a Venezuelan state-owned firearms manufacturer, which was created by Presidential Decree No. 883 of the then Venezuela President Carlos Andrés Pérez on 29 April 1975,[1] The company is run by Venezuelan Ministry of People's Power for Defense and its products are used by the National Bolivarian Armed Forces of Venezuela.

References

  1. "Reseña Histórica - CAVIM" (in Spanish). CAVIM. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
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