# RWS – Ignition Technology

- **Website:** <https://rws-tech.com>
- **Primary alias:** `rws-tech.com`

## Description

RWS GmbH is a German manufacturer of ammunition, ammunition components and pyrotechnic elements, serving hunting and sport, armed forces and public authorities, and industrial applications. Founded in 1886, the company is now part of the Beretta Holding Group and a member of the Beretta Defense Technologies alliance. With around 1,400 employees at two German sites, RWS is a European market leader in small-calibre ammunition and pyrotechnic components.

Its consumer brands include RWS and GECO ammunition, ROTTWEIL hunting and sporting shotgun cartridges, and HAUSKEN sound moderators. For military and law-enforcement customers, the company offers product lines including ACTION, DAG, DM and NT, as well as solutions for drone defence. RWS also develops and supplies ignition components, cartridges and pyrotechnic compositions for ammunition production and industrial uses.

Technology and product development are central to the business, particularly low-emission and heavy-metal-free ignition systems and specialist applications. The company has a long history of innovation, with more than 35 patent families cited in its corporate overview.

## Industries

- 🏭 Heavy Industry and Engineering
- 🏭 Aerospace and Defense _(under Heavy Industry and Engineering)_
- 🏈 Sports
- 🏈 Hunting and Shooting _(under Sports)_

## Links

- [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/rws-gmbh-formerly-ruag-ammotec)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG, SVG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idiC5A4e_6/w/820/h/137/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1790683084747)
- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idiC5A4e_6/w/400/h/400/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1790683084841)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Midnight | #011a3b | accent |
| Midnight | #001a3b | dark |
| White | #ffffff | light |

## Fonts

- icomoon — asset _(custom)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idiC5A4e_6/w/1584/h/396/idDHNJlqJA.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1790683085012)

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