Heckler & Koch Gmb H

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:weapon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:G36_rifle
gptkbp:acquisition Acquired by the private equity firm CVC Capital Partners in 2016.
gptkbp:competitors gptkb:Remington_Arms
gptkb:Police_Department
gptkb:SIG_Sauer
gptkb:Beretta
gptkb:Colt's_Manufacturing_Company
gptkbp:employees approximately 1,000
gptkbp:founded gptkb:1949
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Heckler_&_Koch
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Oberndorf_am_Neckar
Oberndorf am Neckar, Germany
gptkbp:historical_event Known for innovative designs and high-quality firearms.
Has faced controversies regarding arms exports.
Involved in various legal disputes over contracts.
Founded in 1949 by Edmund Heckler, Theodor Koch, and Alex Seidel.
Has a significant presence in military and law enforcement markets.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Heckler & Koch Gmb H
gptkbp:industry defense
gptkbp:key_people gptkb:Andreas_Heeschen
gptkb:Jürgen_R._H._H._Heckler
Nicolas P. H. H. Heckler
gptkbp:market global
gptkbp:notable_products gptkb:USP
gptkb:G36
gptkb:G3
P30
UMP
H K416
M P5
M G4
H K243
H K417
gptkbp:parent_company gptkb:Heckler_&_Koch_Group
gptkbp:partnerships defense contractors
government contracts
law enforcement agencies
international military forces
various military organizations
gptkbp:products gptkb:weapon
gptkb:item
machine guns
firearms
pistols
submachine guns
assault rifles
gptkbp:revenue €200 million (approx.)
gptkbp:services gptkb:battle
maintenance
repair
law enforcement training
consulting
gptkbp:subsidiary HKUSA, Inc.
gptkbp:type private company
gptkbp:website hk-usa.com