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AXISCADES Partners with EEA Aircraft for LUS-222 Development in India

AXISCADES, a provider of engineering and technology solutions in the aerospace and defence sectors, has signed a strategic partnership with Portugal-based EEA Aircraft and Maintenance to develop and introduce the LUS-222 aircraft in the Indian market. The LUS-222 is a light regional aircraft designed for civil and defence aviation sectors, with a capacity to carry up […]

GRSE-Built INS Arnala Commissioned into Indian Navy’s Eastern Naval Command

INS Arnala, the first of sixteen Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW-SWC) constructed by Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE), was commissioned into the Indian Navy’s Eastern Naval Command on 18 June 2025 at the Naval Dockyard in Visakhapatnam. The commissioning ceremony was attended by General Anil Chauhan, Chief of Defence Staff, along with senior […]

Dassault Aviation and Reliance Aerostructure to Manufacture Falcon 2000 Jets in India

Dassault Aviation has announced a partnership with Reliance Infrastructure’s subsidiary, Reliance Aerostructure Limited (RAL), to manufacture Falcon 2000 business jets in India. The final assembly line will be set up in Nagpur, Maharashtra, and the first Falcon 2000 jet assembled in India is expected to be delivered by 2028. The aircraft will be produced for […]

BEML Sends DATRAN Engine Prototype to UK for Testing

Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML) has sent the first 1500 horsepower (HP) DATRAN engine to the United Kingdom for mechanical and combustion testing as part of the next phase of the engine’s development. The testing will include endurance trials of 400, 600, and 1500 hours. The DATRAN 1500HP engine is a key component for the […]

CR3 Group Opens Chemical Manufacturing Facility in Gujarat

The CR3 Group, a provider of industrial services, has opened a new 20,000-square-foot chemical blending and manufacturing facility in Jamnagar, Gujarat. The facility expands CR3’s production capacity and is intended to support customers in India and the Middle Eastern region. The facility has been developed in partnership with ZymeFlow, a chemical decontamination technology company. “This expansion […]

Mahindra Aerostructures to Manufacture Aircraft Components for Aernnova Aerospace

Mahindra Aerostructures Pvt. Ltd (MASPL) and Aernnova Aerospace, SAU have entered into a multi-year contract valued at approximately USD 300 million. Under the agreement, MASPL will manufacture metal sub-assemblies and components for various Airbus aircraft and Embraer aircraft families, including the Embraer C390 Millennium military transport aircraft. The parts will be supplied to Aernnova facilities […]

OnePlus Partners with Optiemus Electronics to Manufacture IoT Devices in India

OnePlus has partnered with Optiemus Electronics to locally manufacture its Internet of Things (IoT) products in India. The collaboration aims to expand domestic production of OnePlus’s IoT portfolio at Optiemus Electronics’ facility in Noida, which is already producing smartphones for the company. The partnership supports OnePlus’s ongoing localisation efforts in India. Production has begun for […]

TEMBO Defence to Set Up Arms and Ammunition Facility in Maharashtra

TEMBO Defence, a wholly owned subsidiary of Tembo Global Industries Limited, has received a comfort letter from the Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) for the allocation of 100 acres of land in Amravati, near Nagpur, Maharashtra. The company plans to establish a manufacturing facility for arms and ammunition on this site. The facility is part […]

Bharat Forge and Turgis Gaillard to Jointly Offer AAROK UAV for Indian Defence

Bharat Forge Ltd. and French company Turgis Gaillard have signed a memorandum of understanding to offer the AAROK unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) to address India’s Medium Altitude Long Endurance (MALE) UAV requirements. The announcement was made at the Paris Airshow in Le Bourget on 17 June 2025. The AAROK UAV is designed for long-range surveillance […]