Private company

Państwowe Wytwórnie Uzbrojenia

State Armament Works based in Warsaw1

Państwowe Wytwórnie Uzbrojenia (PWU, Polish: State Armament Factories) was a Polish state-owned industrial conglomerate. Formed in 1927, the company quickly became the largest defence contractor of inter-war Poland.2 It ceased to exist in 1939.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1927Founded1
  • Industryweapons industry1
  • HeadquartersWarsaw1

Państwowe Wytwórnie Uzbrojenia (PWU, Polish: State Armament Factories) was a Polish state-owned industrial conglomerate. Formed in 1927, the company quickly became the largest defence contractor of inter-war Poland.2

Timeline

  1. 1939Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1927Founded Founded1

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