Balıkesir Explosives Industry

Balıkesir Explosives Industry

BPS Balıkesir Explosives Industry and Trade Inc. (BPS A.S.) was established in 2014 by Mehmet Akif Yavaşca and Müşteba Yavaşca in order to produce the high quality small arms’ ammunition in Turkey. In the year 2015, Sarsilmaz Ammunition Inc. of the Sarsilmaz Group, which is an estimable small arms producer in Turkey and Europe, joined in the BPS A.S. as a partner and increased its power.

In 2016, the production of shotgun cartridges started with the processing of quality raw materials by experienced personnel in modern machines with the principle of continuous development. In 2017, 9 mm blank cartridges and in 2019, 9x19 mm parabellum pistol cartridges production has started. BPS A.S. currently loads 46 types of cartridges for small arms and expands its product range every year.