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Denel PMP able to pay half of January salaries

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Denel Pretoria Metal Pressings (PMP) is able to pay half of outstanding salaries for January, and is hopeful of paying February wages. PMP CEO Phaladi...

Outstanding December salaries paid to PMP staff

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Denel Pretoria Metal Pressings (PMP) has been able to pay its staff their outstanding December salaries and a portion of thirteenth cheques. In an infogram...

Thirteenth cheques for Denel PMP in doubt

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Denel Pretoria Metal Pressings (PMP) employees may only be getting half of their thirteenth cheques due to what the company says is unforeseen circumstances. At...

PMP delivering 20×139 mm ammunition to the SANDF

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Denel Pretoria Metal Pressings (PMP) has delivered 6 000 rounds of 20x139 mm ammunition to the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) and is...

Possible investor for PMP as DoD mulls small arms production

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Denel PMP may be getting an investor as the struggling firm takes steps to stay afloat, according to Secretary for Defence Sonto Kudjoe. Kudjoe was...

Denel PMP assets up for sale

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Denel PMP has put its casting and rolling plant and cutting and cupping plant up for sale as part of its turnaround strategy. In a...

Delivery hiccups aside, Denel says it is a proud SAPS supplier

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To express and solidify its relationship with probably the most visible of South Africa’s security services – the police – Denel this week confirmed...

Denel to exit some businesses within months

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Denel aims to begin disposing of equity stakes and exiting loss-making businesses within months as part of its turnaround strategy, including LMT and PMP. Denel...

Inkunzi Strike almost ready for production

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Denel PMP's innovative Inkunzi Strike 20 mm automatic weapon is almost ready for production, with qualification currently underway. The semi-automatic Inkunzi Personal...

Inkunzi Strike to be qualified by March

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The PMP Inkunzi Strike 20x42 mm automatic weapon will be qualified by March this year, allowing for production to proceed. The first demonstrator...

Feature: South African military munitions production

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There are several South African companies that meet the ammunition needs of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) and South African...

PMP exporting non-military ammunition to Russia

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Denel Group division Pretoria Metal Pressings (PMP) has partnered with the Ohotnik group in Russia to deliver commercial ammunition to the Russian...

PMP helps test impact-resistant glass windscreens

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Denel Group company Pretoria Metal Pressings (PMP) has assisted in recent windscreen penetration tests for trains travelling at 160 km/h, testing their...

Denel improving Inkunzi

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Denel PMP has made several changes to the Inkunzi personal area weapon (PAW), announcing the improved Inkunzi PAW A2. This new version contains...

Truvelo launching new company, new sniper rifle

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Truvelo Manufacturers will launch a new company, Truvelo Africa Mechanical Division, and a new CMS 20x42 mm sniper rifle at the Africa...

Truvelo launching new company, new sniper rifle

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Truvelo Manufacturers will launch a new company, Truvelo Africa Mechanical Division, and a new CMS 20x42 mm sniper rifle at the Africa...

Denel offering Inkunzi Strike with SDROW turret

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Denel Vehicle Systems' Mechatronics division has integrated PMP's Inkunzi Strike automatic weapon with its SDROW turret. IHS Jane's Defence Weekly reports that the...

PMP offering ammunition in collaboration with Nammo

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Denel PMP recently demonstrated a range of ammunition manufactured by Norwegian company Nammo at the Murray Hill South African Special Forces range...

PMP developing automatic variant of Inkunzi Personal Area Weapon

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Denel PMP is in the process of developing an automatic variant of its 20 mm Inkunzi Personal Area Weapon (PAW), able to...

PMP proceeding with plant renewal

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Pretoria Metal Pressings (PMP) has started its plant renewal process and aims to have this completed by 2020, making the company more...

PMP to manufacture Gripen cannon ammunition locally

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Pretoria Metal Pressings (PMP) is preparing to locally manufacture cannon ammunition for the South African Air Force's Gripen fighter jets and is...

PMP receives first contract for Neopup personal area weapon

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Ammunition manufacturer Pretoria Metal Pressings (PMP) has received its first order for its Neopup 20 mm personal area weapon, now known as...

Denel PMP hosting shooting competition

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Denel PMP will this weekend host the ProAmm National Grouping Championships after 3 600 shottists participated in preliminary rounds across the country. Phaladi...

PMP expanding product portfolio

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Ammunition manufacturer Pretoria Metal Pressings (PMP) is diversifying its product range, manufacturing Russian calibre ammunition and investing in research and development, such...

PMP and PolyCase working together on ammunition manufacture

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Ammunition manufacturer Pretoria Metal Pressings (PMP) and US company PolyCase are working together on the production and distribution of polymer cartridge cases...

Denel PMP to double turnover to R1 billion

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Munitions company Denel PMP aims to double its turnover to over R1 billion over the next five years as it grows its...

Denel touts 2013 highlights

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South African defence and aerospace conglomerate Denel says it is well on the way to business sustainability and has highlighted a number...

PMP supporting SAAF ejection seats

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PMP, the munitions arm of Denel, is putting its expertise in propellants to use in saving lives with the approval of the...

PMP strike over

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Almost a month of labour unrest at South Africa's largest ammunition production facility is over. Denel PMP reached a wage agreement with workers...

PMP chief to bow out in stages

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South Africa's Mr Munitions is retiring but in his usual structured way of doing business, Carel Wolhuter's expertise will remain available to...

PMP chief to bow out in stages

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South Africa's Mr Munitions is retiring but in his usual structured way of doing business, Carel Wolhuter's expertise will remain available to...

Pretoria Metal Pressings (PMP) Proof Ranges

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The three PMP Proof Ranges consisting of two Small Arms proof ranges (ranging from 20m to 500m in length) and one Medium...

Pretoria Metal Pressings explains Proof Ranges

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The three PMP Proof Ranges consist of two Small Arms proof ranges (ranging from 20m to 500m in length) and one Medium Calibre...

PMP still performing well in spite of 2012 profit drop

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Ammunition manufacturer Pretoria Metal Pressings (PMP) has recorded a drop in profit for the 2012 financial year to R8 million, down from...

Denel PMP ready to produce 30 x 173 mm ammunition for...

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Denel PMP is ready to begin producing its newly developed 30 x 173 mm cannon round, and is working hard to secure...

30 x 173mm ammunition for new Badger infantry fighting vehicle

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PMP received a development order for three rounds, namely PRAC-T, APCI-T and SAPHEI-T, in February 2007. The development was to take place in...

2013 marks 75th anniversary of PMP, Africa`s largest ammunition manufacturer

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For decades, Pretoria Metal Pressings (or PMP as it is known all over the world) has been synonymous with world-class ammunition. The roots...

PMP announces its new hunting ammunition range

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During the last few months, several media reports were published regarding the development of PMP`s new range of hunting ammunition, but the...

PMP tops two million hours without an accident

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South Africa's largest ammunition and explosives factory has topped two million accident-free hours, making it one of the safest in the world....

Defence industry benefits wider SA economy

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The South African defence industry contributes significant positive spin-offs for the macro-economy of the country, says the Chief Executive Officer of PMP,...

Defence industry benefits wider South African economy

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The world economic scene is in turmoil. Major uncertainties exist in the USA, Greece, Italy, Spain, and of late, France. The disrupting effects spill...

PMP opens new plant

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Pretoria Metal Pressings (PMP) today opened a new R10 million manufacturing facility that will significantly expand its capacity to produce primary explosives...

Denel PMP invests in new explosive manufacturing facility

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30 September 2011 – Pretoria Metal Pressings (PMP) today opened a new manufacturing facility that will significantly expand its capacity to produce primary explosives...

SANDF makes another, small, ammunition purchase

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State arms acquisition agency Armscor has placed a R2.896 million order with state arsenal Denel for unspecified small calibre ammunition. The order...

More 20mm ammo for the SANDF

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State arms acquisition agency Armscor has an order for R2.6 million with Denel PMP for the supply of 20mm high explosive incendiary...

SANDF orders more ammunition

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State arms acquisition agency Armscor has placed an order for R2.6 million with Denel PMP for more 20mm practice ammunition. Armscor places...

SANDF replenishes ammunition

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State arms acquisition agency Armscor has placed orders worth over R486.3 million since 2007 with various concerns to replenish ammunition stocks. Among...

Denel’s PMP receives R93m export order

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Pretoria Metal Pressings (PMP), a division of the Denel Group, has won a R93 million order for ammunition components from Global Combat Systems Munitions,...

Denel’s PMP reaches two million accident free hours

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Pretoria Metal Pressings (PMP) recently celebrated two million injury-free working hours for only the second time in the company's 72 year history....

First new range of South African hunting ammunition in 16 years

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At a prestigious occasion on 6 November, PMP launched its new elite range of hunting ammunition. According to Carel Wolhuter, CEO of PMP, this...