Welcome to Armscor

Your Strategic Partner of Choice for Defence and Security Solutions. As South Africa’s premier defence and security partner, Armscor stands at the forefront of innovation, acquisition and technological excellence.

Our Capabilities

Our mission is to empower the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) and other stakeholders with world-class defence materiel; research capabilities and sustainable solutions tailored for a changing world.

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Securing the nation with precision and performance.

We align every action with the highest standards of governance, professionalism and accountability.

Who We Are

The Armaments Corporation of South Africa (Armscor) provides cutting-edge defence acquisition, logistics and research support to the SANDF and other clients. Enabling national security through smart acquisition, innovation and strategic partnerships.

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Our Capabilities Are:

ACQUISITIONS

Efficient procurement of defence matériel and services, aligning with client requirements and national strategic objectives.

ARMSCOR DOCKYARD

Provides comprehensive naval support services, including maintenance, repair, and upgrades of South African Navy vessels,

RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

Drives innovation by advancing defence technologies, conducting specialised research, and supporting the development of cutting-edge solutions

Collaborates with 15+ defence partners

More than 7 sites for testing and innovation.

Trained graduates annually.

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News and Insights

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Armscor has transferred two helicopters to the SAPS

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2025 IPSC Handgun World Shoot XX South Africa – Report on the event with over 1,800 participants from all over the world

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Sep

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IMT promotes its Ultrasonic Broken Rail Detection system at SARA expo

CSI FOCUS ON YOUTH, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND EMPOWERMENT

Armscor Cares

FUTURE SCIENTISTS REWARDED FOR THEIR EFFORTS SUMMIT TO ADDRESS SKILLS GAP IN AVIATION Nelson Mandela Day

Armscor supports young innovative scientists

This year, Armscor sponsored the Eskom Expo with over 40 awards to recognise outstanding young scientists in South Africa. These awards were presented to both junior and senior learners across all 13 project categories, ranging from environmental science and energy to engineering, innovation and computer science. Read full story in the Inside Out Newsletter EDITION 29 | SEPTEMBER 2025

Armscor encourages learners to study STEM subjects

Armscor proudly participated in the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) Next Generation of Aviation Professionals (NGAP) Global Summit, held at the Durban International Convention Centre in August 2025. Read full story in the Inside Out Newsletter EDITION 29 | SEPTEMBER 2025

Nelson Mandela Day Highlights

In the true spirit of Nelson Mandela’s legacy of service, compassion and unity, on 18 July 2025, Armscor employees came together to create meaningful change in various communities throughout the country. Read full story in the Inside Out Newsletter EDITION 29 | SEPTEMBER 2025

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Welcome to Armscor

Securing the nation with precision and performance.

Who We Are