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Hibret Manufacturing and Machine Building Industry
Hibret Manufacturing and Machine Building Industry is a military-civil engineering complex of the Ethiopian Defense Industry. It specializes in production of Machines and spare parts for the Ethiopian National Defense Force.
History
Hibret Machine tools was established on 5 May 1953 to produce bullets for light weapons under the name Emperor Haile Sellassie I (Amharic: ቀዳማዊ ኃይለ ሥላሴ) Ammunition Factory. In 1984, the Derg regime invested heavily to expand the ammunition production line and create a tools and spare parts production unit. ==Structure==
Structure
Hibret Machine tools were restructured which resulted in its ammunition unit transferred to Homicho Ammunition Engineering Complex and currently is organized as follows: • Tools and spare parts and medium weapons production unit • Engraving and pressing products unit • Metals and product packaging production unit ==Products==
Products
Military - a variety of mortars Civilian - hand tools, hospital beds, aluminum saddles, household and office furnitures ==References==