Defense Industry Sector (Ethiopia)

Defense Industry Sector
Formation	1953 (as Defense Industry Coordinating Office); 2007 (as Defense Industry Sector)
Type	Defense contractor
Region served	Ethiopia
Owner	Ministry of Defense
Subsidiaries	Hibret Machine Tools Engineering Complex; Gafat Armament Engineering Complex; Homicho Ammunition Engineering Complex; Bishoftu Motorization Engineering Complex; Dejen Aviation Engineering Complex; Nazareth Canvass and Garment Factory; Zuqualla Steel Rolling Mill; Branna Printing Enterprise;

The Defense Industry Sector is an office under the Ministry of Defense responsible for administering several defense industries in Ethiopia. Its objective is to provide for and support the Ethiopian National Defense Force.

Formation	1953; 72 years ago (1953) (as Defense Industry Coordinating Office) 2007; 18 years ago (2007) (as Defense Industry Sector)
Type	Defense contractor
Region served	Ethiopia
Owner	Ministry of Defense
Subsidiaries	Hibret Machine Tools Engineering Complex Gafat Armament Engineering Complex Homicho Ammunition Engineering Complex Bishoftu Motorization Engineering Complex Dejen Aviation Engineering Complex Nazareth Canvass and Garment Factory Zuqualla Steel Rolling Mill Branna Printing Enterprise