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Key facts
Counted staff
29
self-reported 11–50 band
Founded
1969
57 years
Legal entities
None matched
Office countries
1
1 address
Funding rounds
None on record
Company type
Privately Held
self-reported
Description
The SME Ordnance Sdn. Bhd. Company (SMEO), formerly known as Syarikat Malaysia Explosive Sdn. Bhd., is a Malaysian defence company that specialises in the manufacturing and marketing of ordnance. The company is located in Batu Arang, Selangor.
SMEO is a subsidiary company of National Aerospace and Defence Industries Sdn. Bhd.
SME Ordnance was created in 1969 as a joint venture company with equity participation between the Goverment of Malaysia, Dynamit Nobel of Germany, Oerlikon Machine Tools of Switzerland and two local partners namely Syarikat Permodalan Kebangsaan and Syarikat Jaya Sdn. Bhd. The Malatysian goverment later acquired all shares in 1974, making SMEO a goverment-owned company. In 1991, SMEO acquired a licence to manufacture Steyr AUG rifles, joint production with Steyr later started in 2003 and 2004.
Locations
Country footprint
Show as table · Offices in 1 country
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All codes: MY
Addresses
- MYLot 5065 Locked Bag 101; Batu Arang, Selangor 48109
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Financials
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People & contacts
3 employee profiles on record · names withheld.
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FAQ
How many people work at SME ORDNANCE SDN. BHD.?
The record holds 29 counted staff profiles at January 2026, inside the self-reported 11–50 band.
Where does SME ORDNANCE SDN. BHD. have offices?
One address on record, Malaysia only.
Has SME ORDNANCE SDN. BHD. raised funding?
None linked to this brand.
What does SME ORDNANCE SDN. BHD. list as its specialties?
Three tags on the brand's own list, among them manufacturing.
Which companies are listed alongside SME ORDNANCE SDN. BHD.?
7 profiles list SME ORDNANCE SDN. BHD. as a peer. It lists ten peers of its own. Mega Arms Sdn Bhd and NADI AERO CONSULTANTS SDN BHD list it back.