Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia’s Pobjeda-Rudet Expands Strategic Materials Production
Pobjeda-Rudet plans new production capacity in Goražde for a strategic material needed by Bosnia’s defense industry, backed by Ginex, Pretis and Binas.
Ginex
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina Defense Exports Exceed €300 Million in 2025 Amid Trade Pressures
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s defense industry recorded export growth in 2025, with total deliveries exceeding €300 million. The increase comes amid broader trade disruptions that have negatively affected the country’s external trade, including exports to the United States.
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia’s UNIS Ginex Plans New Strategic Production Facilities
UNIS Ginex is planning the construction of two specialised facilities aimed at strengthening supply security and operational control in the production of critical primer materials. The project includes in-house trinitroresorcinol (TNR) production and dedicated hazardous-materials storage.
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Azerbaijan Signals Interest in Expanding Defense Cooperation With Bosnia and Herzegovina
Azerbaijan is exploring new defense-industry partnerships with Bosnia and Herzegovina following a high-level meeting in Sarajevo. The Azerbaijani delegation expressed interest in ammunition producers Igman, Pretis, and Ginex, as both sides prepare a broader military cooperation framework for 2026.
Serbia
Caught Between Bosnia, Russia, and Ukraine: Vučić Opens Up on Serbia’s Arms Dilemma
After Moscow’s criticism over alleged Serbian arms reaching Ukraine, President Aleksandar Vučić said Serbia faces export pressure from all sides — noting that “even when we give Bosnia gunpowder, they give us primers,” revealing deep regional supply links despite political tension.
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Ginex Workers’ Hourly Wage Raised to 6.15 KM Following Meeting with FBiH Prime Minister Niksic
After days of halted production, Bosnia’s ammunition manufacturer UNIS Ginex reached an agreement with the Federation government. Prime Minister Nermin Niksic met with the company’s Management and Supervisory Board, resulting in a new wage adjustment and a temporary stabilization plan.
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Ginex Production Halt Enters New Phase as Management Defies Board Decision
Ginex management sides with workers, rejecting the Supervisory Board’s pay-increase plan tied to reduced job-complexity coefficients. Production remains halted, and the company calls for urgent government intervention.
Bosnia and Herzegovina
UNIS Ginex Faces Second Production Halt this Month as Workers Await Pay Decision
Production at Bosnia’s ammunition giant UNIS Ginex has been halted again as workers await confirmation of a promised 20% wage increase and 400 BAM bonus.
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Workers at Bosnia’s Ginex Halt Production Amid Wage Dispute
Production at Ginex, one of Bosnia’s key defense manufacturers, has been halted as workers protest over pay and demand the Supervisory Board convene after rejecting a wage proposal aligned with the metal industry’s collective agreement.