Fabbrica d'Armi Pietro Beretta S.p.A.

Mission & Goals

Beretta (Fabbrica d’Armi Pietro Beretta SpA) is the oldest firearms manufacturer in the world. With roots in Northern Italy going back to 1526, the company remains under the leadership of the Beretta family, making it one of the world's oldest family-owned and family-run businesses. Combining traditional craftsmanship and investments in the latest technologies, Beretta is a leader in the markets of sports shooting, hunting, and military and law enforcement firearms, clothing and accessories. Beretta is part of BDT (Beretta Defense Technologies), an alliance of Beretta Holding Group companies that supply leading armed forces and law enforcement agencies worldwide with firearms, ammunition, optics, electro-optics, clothing and accessories. BDT is a European defence Industry leader in its segments and includes national champions like Beretta (Italy) together with Sako (Finland), RWS (Germany), Norma (Sweden) and SwissP (Switzerland).