Adani Defence ties up with Thales group to make rockets in India

New Delhi: In a major push for government’s flagship “Make in India” programme, Adani Defence & Aerospace, the defence arm of the Adani group, inked an agreement with the UAE based Thales Group to manufacture rockets in India.

The agreement aims to establish a global platform leveraging the defence and aerospace capabilities of both companies to bring together their respective product portfolios and cater to the requirements of global and local customers.

The agreement will explore the establishment of R&D facilities in India and the UAE and the setting up of development, production, and maintenance facilities of defence and aerospace solutions to not just serve the two captive markets, but also Southeast Asian and wider global markets.

“Not only is this partnership significant for our commitment to India, but it also allows us to strengthen our partner network worldwide,” the “We congratulate the Adani Group on this partnership. Together, we seek to contribute to the further growth and success of India’s defence sector,” the Thales Group said.

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