Companhia Brasileira de Cartuchos


Companhia Brasileira de Cartuchos is one of the largest ammunition manufacturers in the world. It is based in Ribeirão Pires, São Paulo, Brazil.

History

Founded by two Italian immigrants, Costabile and Gianicola Matarazzo, in 1926 to manufacture their own hunting and shooting ammunitions, CBC was created in the city of São Paulo, Brazil and was named FNCM – Fábrica Nacional de Cartuchos e Munições. In 1936 the company was bought by Remington Arms and Imperial Chemical Industries when it was renamed CBC – Companhia Brasileira de Cartuchos. Since 1979 the company has been privately owned.

Production sites

CBC has three production units in Brazil, one in the state of São Paulo and two in Rio Grande do Sul.

Products

CBC Products
Magtech Products