Igniting Precision. Powering Defense
ADVANCED PROPELLANTS. ASSURED PERFORMACE. PROPELLANEX
Propellanex S.R.L. is a Bolivian defense manufacturing company specializing in the research, development, and production of high-performance propellants for small arms and artillery systems. Headquartered in Cochabamba, Bolivia, we serve as a strategic energetic materials supplier to governments, armed forces, and defense industry partners across Latin America and beyond.
Small Arms Propellants
Custom-formulated powders for 5.56mm, 7.62mm, 9mm, and other military calibers.
Artillery Propellants
Modular charge systems, bagged propellants, and formulations for 105mm, 122mm, and 155mm artillery systems
Energetics R&D
Ongoing research into double-base, triple-base, and composite propellant systems optimized for high-altitude and tropical conditions.
Defense Supply Chain Security
Regional sourcing and production that reduce reliance on foreign propellant suppliers and enhance strategic autonomy for partner nations.
Our Capabilities
Propellanex is engineered for reliability, scale, and precision. From formulation to final packaging, we offer a vertically integrated suite of capabilities designed to meet the stringent demands of defense and aerospace clients across the globe.
End-to-End Manufacturing
From raw chemical inputs to final grain shaping and ballistic testing, our vertically integrated approach ensures quality, traceability, and compliance.
Modular Production Lines
Scalable infrastructure for both small-batch R&D and national-scale production, adaptable to evolving military requirements.
Flexible Packaging & Export-Ready Logistics
We offer a range of military and commercial-grade packaging options, including hermetically sealed drums, ammo-ready containers, and custom-labeled lots for global shipment under UN protocols.
Advanced Testing & Quality Assurance
Our on-site labs conduct rigorous performance, burn rate, pressure, and chemical stability testing using NATO-, MIL-SPEC-, and UN-compliant methodologies. Every lot is certified and batch-tracked to guarantee mission-critical reliability.
Regional Sovereignty, Global Standards
As a Latin American supplier, we provide sovereign capability backed by international quality systems, including ISO, REACH, and ITAR-aligned compliance frameworks.
Precision Engineering Meets Tactical Needs
We engineer mission-specific ballistic solutions—whether for jungle warfare, high-altitude performance, or stealth operations.
Supporting National Defense Sovereignty
Driving independence through advanced energetic material production and strategic manufacturing infrastructure.

Less Dependence. More Readiness.
Propellanex contributes to regional resilience by enabling local manufacturing of strategic energetic materials. We support:
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State arsenals building indigenous capacity
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Regional cooperation on munitions standards
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Ministries of Defense seeking secure, local supply chains

Collaboration & Export
We comply with Bolivian export regulations and international frameworks. Our team provides ITAR/EAR-aligned support for cross-border defense partnerships.

Why Propellanex?
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Regional Leadership
Deep understanding of Latin American terrain, climate, and logistics challenges. -
Quality & Compliance
Processes aligned with NATO/MIL-SPEC standards and rigorous internal QC. -
Strategic Partnerships
Long-term collaboration with national defense agencies and OEMs. -
Innovation-Driven
Investment in green chemistry, modular production, and next-gen propellants.
Built in Bolivia. Trusted Worldwide.
From jungle patrols to high-altitude artillery fire, our products are engineered for mission-critical performance in the most demanding environments. Join us as we build Bolivia’s future in defense manufacturing—and help shape Latin America’s path to energetic independence.

Cochabamba Bolivia