VMZ Sopot (Bulgaria) – Strategic-Technological Analysis
Introduction
Vazovski Mashinostroitelni Zavodi (VMZ) in Sopot, Bulgaria, stands at the crossroads of Europe’s ammunition and missile supply challenges. As the continent grapples with modernizing its defense industrial base and ensuring sovereign stockpiles, VMZ’s massive state-run munitions complex has drawn renewed attention. Founded in 1936, this centu…