Bulgarian defense technological and industrial base - five years later Cover Image

Българска отбранително технологична и индустриална база - пет години по-късно
Bulgarian defense technological and industrial base - five years later

Author(s): Ivaylo B. Ivanov
Subject(s): National Economy, Business Economy / Management
Published by: Икономически университет - Варна
Keywords: BDTIB; Security; Defence; EU; NATO; Conflicts
Summary/Abstract: The scale of production and export of defense and special products from Bulgaria has increased steadily over the recent years. The Export is expected to exceed the value of 1 billion euro this year. The Bulgarian Defense Technological and Industrial Base (BDTIB) are making a significant contribution to this process. From practical point of view the challenges to the functioning and development of this industrial sector in our country are interesting. There are many opportunities and risks to it. The current situation on the specific and highly competitive International market for defense goods and services are very dynamic and rapidly changing. Bulgarian enterprises are forced to actively compete for their presence in these markets. At the same time BDTIB are continuing to seek their adequate role in the national projects for the Bulgarian Armed Forces modernization