CANiK, established in 1998 in Samsun with three high-tech facilities, is a top five league in the world by embracing the idea that it can provide the needs for the friendly and allied country’s law enforcement and military in the most reliable and fastest way with cooperation of defense and aviation industry, exporting to 69 countries, obtaining an average of 95% of its annual turnover from exports, producing solutions for the problems that main contractors have difficulty when taking part in projects as a subcontractor, developing tailor-made solutions for the end users for the defense and security sector, and succeeded in attracting the world's leading firearms accessory manufacturers, in terms of the number of pistols on the market, to its ecosystem, which can produce its own 12.7x99 mm heavy machine gun and the sixth rank in the small arms production by 3000 M2 QCB 12.7x99 mm additionally to 450.000 handguns per year thanks to its mass production infrastructure.