established in 1889
USA factory opened in 1981
Columbia, South Carolina

Belgium history

• 1889 FN Herstal originated in the small city of Herstal, Belgium
  – co-founded by the major arms makers of the Liège region
• 1897 entered into relationship with John Moses Browning
• 1935 – 2017 Browning Hi-Power

FN USA history

• 1981 FN Manufacturing LLC plant in Columbia, South Carolina
  – 200,000-square-foot
  – military division of FN
• responsible for the production of
  – M16 rifles
  – M249 light machine guns
  – M240 machine guns
  – M2 machine guns
  – Mark-19 40 mm grenade launcher
• 2014 FN America is the result of the merger of FN Manufacturing and FNH USA
•  2015 U.S. military to produce 120,000 M4 and M4A1 carbines
  – $77-million
• 2016 new retail store
  – Two Notch Road in Columbia, SC
• 2020 contract to manufacture 167,000 M4 and M4A1 carbines
  – $119 million
• FN America, LLC, is a U.S. subsidiary of FN Herstal, S.A.

Headquarters: McLean, Va

FN America, LLC
PO Box 9424
McLean, VA 22102

703-288-3500

fnamerica.com