We are Bowenite
Bowenite is a trading company specialized in supplying technology, materials, and services for civilian, defensive, and security purposes abroad. Bowenite provides the services of a system integrator and takes care of the entire project implementation, including long-term guarantees and technical support. Our experienced specialists know the majority of global markets and are therefore able to provide our customers with expert consultations at the highest level.
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Export-oriented integrator
Our company specializes in the search for and penetration of new, prospective markets for trading in defense and security technologies as well as in products intended for civilian purposes.
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Strong Czech-Polish financial background
We are a stable joint-stock company.
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Emphasis on personal contacts
We are a reliable business partner who emphasizes professional approach and the establishment of mutual trust with the customer.
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Specialized team leaders for individual segments
In its business activities, our company draws on a plethora of experience, gained over many years of operation on foreign markets
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Extensive communication
skills
We provide our services in 7 languages.
CZ, EN, GER, SK, PL, FR, RU
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Synergistic effect for clients
We provide comprehensive service and representation of different manufacturers who intend to sell their products abroad.
With great leadership come great results

Milan Kovanda, executive director
One of the most experienced Czech soldiers. He has been on four foreign missions (once in Kosovo, and 3 times in Afghanistan). He was involved in the transformation of the 22nd Airborne Brigade in Prostějov to the elite 601st Special Forces Group of General Moravec (“Czech Commandos”) between 1992 and 2010. Among other things, he created a training system for this unit and was its commander-in-chief from 2006 to 2010. In 2010, he became the youngest-ever general in the history of the Czech Republic. He holds many Czech and foreign military decorations.
Milan Kovanda (1970) Major-General, retired
1984 – 1988 Military High School, Prague
1988 – 1992 Military College of Ground Forces in Vyškov – majoring in engineering and reconnaissance command – degree Engineer
1992 – 2010 Prostějov, 22nd Special-Purpose Airborne Brigade – gradual transformation to the 601st Special Forces Group of General Moravec
1998 – Commander of the First Special Forces Company appointed for NATO purposes
1999 – 1st foreign mission as a member of KFOR – Kosovo
2001 – 2003 – Senior Special Operations Officer for the NATO Rapid Reaction Corps at the British Headquarters in Germany
2003 – 2006 Deputy Commander of the 601st Special Forces Group
2006 – 2010 Commander of the 601st Special Forces Group
2010 – 2012 Deputy Commander of the Joint Forces Command of the Czech Army
Foreign operations
1999 – 2000 Kosovo, Joint Guardian
2004 – Afghanistan, Enduring Freedom
2008 – Afghanistan, Enduring Freedom
2009 – Afghanistan, Enduring Freedom
Decorations: State Defense Cross (highest military award in the Czech Republic)
2 decorations for fight against terrorism (USA)
Language skills: English
Hobbies: Military history, sport (mountaineering, jogging)
Our new specials
Not just an
ordinary gemstone
Bowenite
Bowenite is a mineral with potent healing power, which can protect its holder against enemies and destructive forces as well as protect their financial and business transactions. With this gemstone you can eliminate all negative vibes around you allowing you to fully focus on the objectives you strive to achieve. That is why we selected bowenite as the name for our company. We want to convey positive energy and a feeling of safety and confidence to our customers.
How do we work?
9 steps to success
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Initiation meeting: clarification of customer’s needs, objectives and competences
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Analysis of customer’s request within the Bowenite team:
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SWOT analysis
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Market research
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Supply chain options
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Stakeholders
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Administrative and legal regulation
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We appoint a project manager
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basic offer to the client: We verify that the offer meets the customer’s needs
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with the Client, we set the time schedule and budget
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contract conclusion
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implementation, while keeping the customer informed
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reporting, after the project implementation
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ensuring after-sales support throughout the life cycle
Don’t hesitate to contact us.
We are ready to assist.
BOWENITE, a.s.
Pomnenkova 1256/61
106 00 Prague
Czech Republic
Identification No.: 06819052
Tax ID: CZ06819052
Registered in the commercial register maintained at the Municipal Court in Prague, Section B, file No. 23234.


