Ashot Ashkelon
Precision transmission assemblies and structural components for defense
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Ashot Ashkelon focuses on vertically integrated manufacturing of precision gears, transmissions, and tungsten components for aerospace and defense, leveraging its Elbit Systems affiliation and US subsidiary to serve global markets including military tank and aircraft applications.
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High operational efficiency demonstrated by 560-employee team delivering specialized build-to-print products across multiple high-tech sectors with in-house R&D and quality control.
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Subsidiary of Elbit Systems Land following 2018 acquisition of IMI Systems.
View sourceAcquired Illinois-based Reliance Gear Corporation in 2011, operating as fully owned subsidiary with two plants for gear manufacturing and aerospace/defense machining.
View sourceEmploys 560 workers with headquarters in Ashkelon and US subsidiary facilities.
View sourceSpecializes in R&D, build-to-spec/print for gears, transmissions, jet engine shafts, landing gear, and tungsten products for aerospace and defense.
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- Manufactures complex mechanical assemblies including main battle tank transmissions, gearboxes, and jet engine shafts. The vertically integrated facility also produces tungsten-based armor-piercing projectiles and landing gear components for global aerospace applications.
- Relevancy
- Provides critical components for main battle tanks including Merkava transmissions, tungsten armor-piercing ammunition, and auto-loaders. Supplies precision-manufactured parts essential for military vehicle operation and lethality, with production capabilities supporting both Israeli and US defense requirements.
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- #Merkava-transmissions #tungsten-projectiles #precision-gears #armor-piercing #tank-components #aerospace-manufacturing #defense-manufacturing #Elbit-subsidiary