Fegyver- és Gépgyár

Fegyver- és Gépgyártó Részvénytársaság ("Arms and Machine Manufacturing Company"), known as FÉG, is a Hungarian industrial conglomerate founded on 24 February 1891 in Csepel (now part of Budapest). The company came under the ownership of MPF Industry Group in 2010. It was an important arms manufacturing company before World War II. Since the acquisition, FÉG is one of the biggest exporters of HVAC products to the international markets in the East-Central European heating device industry.

Fegyver- és Gépgyár (FÉG)
Company typePrivate
IndustryHVAC, general manufacturing, (small arms)
Founded24 February 1891 (1891-02-24) in Csepel (Budapest)
Area served
Worldwide
ProductsHeating devices, water boilers and heaters, gas equipment, other HVAC products, (lamps, metalware)
ParentMPF Industry Group
WebsiteMPF FÉG

Throughout its history it was renamed several times for various reasons; to Fémáru, Fegyver- és Gépgyár ("Metalware, Arms and Machine Factory") in 1935, to Lámpagyár ("Lamp Factory") in 1946, to Fegyver- és Gázkészülékgyár ("Arms and Gas Equipment Factory") in 1965. Decades later, in post-communist times it was renamed as FÉGARMY Fegyvergyártó Kft. ("FÉGARMY Arms Factory Ltd.").

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