| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Manufacturing |
| Founded | 1810 |
| Founders | Charles Francotte August Francotte |
| Defunct | after 1948 |
| Headquarters | , Belgium |
| Products | Firearms and ammunition |
Auguste Francotte&Comp. (French: Auguste Francotte & Companie, Liege) was a privately owned firearms manufacturer based in Liège, Belgium. It was founded between 1805. and 1810, and was still in operation after 1948.[1][2][3][4][5]
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