Merkel (firearms manufacturer)
| Industry | Firearms |
|---|---|
| Founded | Suhl, Thuringia, 1898 |
| Founder | Albert Oskar Merkel, Karl Paul Merkel, and Gebhard Merkel |
| Headquarters | |
| Products | Shotguns, rifles |
| Revenue | €14.3 Million (2018) |
Number of employees | 123 (2018) |
| Parent | Caracal International |
| Subsidiaries | C. G. Haenel |
| Website | Merkel Jagd- und Sportwaffen GmbH |
Merkel Jagd- und Sportwaffen GmbH is a manufacturer of hunting weapons in Suhl, Thuringia. It manufactures bolt-action rifles, double rifles, Drillings, and shotguns. Merkel has been a subsidiary of the UAE company Caracal International, based in Abu Dhabi, since 2007.