The Ordnance Factory Board has been exporting some of their products for several years after meeting domestic requirements. Products are exported mainly to countries in Asia, Europe and Africa and include spares of rifles and guns, clothing items, parachutes and accessories, ammunitions, mine-protected vehicles.

There is a proposal to set up Ordnance Factories Marketing Corporation under the Ordnance Factory Board (OFB), Department of Defence Production for marketing of the products and service of OFB for Civil market in India and Export and to develop new business areas.

Various steps taken to increase export of arms and ammunitions include:

Introduction of online response through dedicated e-mail.

Provision of e-mailable and printable product CD.

Continuous product promotion in Military Technology & Janes International Defence Review magazines.

Participation in international exhibitions.