The works will start in three months and includes the destruction of obsolete and outdated ammunition of the Cyprus National Guard.
With this agreement, signed on 11 October 2013, EXPAL will collaborate with the Cypriot Government in the controlled destruction of its obsolete ammunition.
The demilitarisation of the 2,150t of conventional ammunition, mostly artillery and mortar ammunition, will be held at the EXPAL´s facility in Bulgaria.
The factory in Bulgaria is one of four demilitarisation plants that the company owns in Europe. Important ordnance disposal programmes are being carried out in this plant for several international organisations such as NATO or the UNDP (UN), as well as ministries of defence of countries all around the world.