Condor Tecnologias Não-Letais

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Condor
Company typeSociedade Anônima
Condor
IndustryDefense Non-lethal weapon
Founded1985; 39 years ago (1985) in Nova Iguaçu
FounderCarlos Erane
Headquarters,
Area served
Worldwide
ProductsFirearms, weapons
Number of employees
600
Websitehttps://www.condornaoletal.com.br

Condor Não-Letal or Condor Tecnologias Não-Letais, is a Brazilian company of the

rubber bullets, tear gas grenades, impact and morale grenades, tear gas grenade launchers, disabling electroshock devices, and pyrotechnics for signaling and rescue.[2]

About 50% of Condor's non-lethal weapons production is exported to countries in Africa and the Middle East.[2]

History

Founded in 1985 by a former director of Química Tupan, a former supplier of landmines to the Brazilian Army, on the same site as the old factory,[3] Condor became the first specialized manufacturer of non-lethal weaponry to set up shop in Brazil.

In 2001, it exported its armaments for the first time, under order from the Brazilian Army for a

Green Berets in the Vietnam War, mentioned the manufacturer and its armaments in the book.[3][4]

References

Notes

  1. ^ "Condor SA/Brazil". Bloomberg. Retrieved 2021-10-11.
  2. ^ a b "Condor Non-Lethal Technologies". CAAT. Retrieved 11 Oct 2021.
  3. ^ a b c "Condor - E a evolução das tecnologias não letais no Brasil: uma história de três décadas que se misturam (in Portuguese)". Defesa Net. 27 Mar 2019. Retrieved 11 Oct 2021.
  4. ^ Alexander 2003

Bibliography

  • Alexander, John (2003). Future War: Non-Lethal Weapons in Modern Warfare Hardcover. United States: Thomas Dunne Books. .