Heckler & Koch and A-TEC enter into cooperation

The handgun manufacturer and system provider Heckler & Koch and the Norwegian silencer specialist A-TEC have entered into an extensive cooperation in the areas of development and distribution on May 16, 2022 in Oberndorf a.N.

"A-TEC is a highly innovative manufacturer of silencers for short and long firearms, which shares the same quality standards as Heckler & Koch and at the same time serves an identical target group. Both companies have been working together on various projects for some time now and have now decided to deepen the business relationship with this agreement," explains Anders E. Johansen COB and founder of A-TEC in Norway. "Through this cooperation, we are able to offer police officers and soldiers a product that is optimally coordinated with each other. We are very much looking forward to working with the most significant handgun manufacturer in the EU and NATO and are confident that we will provide our customers with tangible added value," reaffirms Hallvard Winterseth, CEO of A-TEC.

Jens Bodo Koch, CEO of Heckler & Koch GmbH, explains, "We are very pleased to have found a cooperative partner in A-TEC who not only meets the high quality standards demanded by Heckler & Koch, but also lives up to them with its products." Additionally, Koch sees promising synergy potentials with regard to the shared target group: "Heckler & Koch is a system provider of handguns for security authorities and armed forces of the EU, NATO, and NATO-equivalent states. Through collaboration with the Norwegian A-TEC, we strengthen our portfolio to the benefit of our customers." Marco Geißinger, Vice President Sales & Marketing of Heckler & Koch GmbH, emphasizes, "joint developments and uniform qualification processes of both companies ensure that our customers can rely on a highly reliable system combination of firearm and silencer."

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