Madrid, Spain. Alpha Unmanned Systems, a prominent Spanish manufacturer of UAV helicopters for defence and professional applications, announced January 16 a strategic alliance with Ukay Metal Industry in India. This collaboration marks a significant step in Alpha Unmanned Systems’ expansion into the Indian market, a rapidly growing area with high potential for independent UAV solutions in both defence and civil sectors.
As part of this alliance, Pentagone Performance Industry will lead the marketing and distribution efforts of Alpha’s flagship UAV helicopters, the Alpha 900 and Alpha 800, in India. These UAVs are designed for a wide variety of applications, including naval and military surveillance, inspection, and mapping missions, offering a unique combination of power, endurance, and flexibility in their class.
Eric Freeman, CEO of Alpha Unmanned Systems, commented on the alliance, “At Alpha, we are very pleased with the opportunities the Indian market represents, as it is extremely important for our international growth strategy. Our fuel-powered UAV helicopters, such as the Alpha 900 and Alpha 800, are specially designed to meet a variety of operational needs across India’s diverse sectors. Collaborating with local companies in India is a fundamental pillar of our strategy to achieve sustainable, long-term success, and we are proud to partner with Ukay Metal Industry and Pentagone Performance Industry to bring our cutting-edge technology to this market.”
India is rapidly emerging as a key market for UAV technologies, particularly in the professional and defence sectors. With growing demand for advanced solutions in surveillance, agriculture, and defence under the (Aatmanirbhar Bharat Defence Programme), Alpha Unmanned Systems sees immense potential in this region. Collaboration with Ukay Metal Industry, an established and accredited manufacturer, will ensure a strong and successful presence in the Indian market.
Pentagone Performance Industry, known for its expertise in marketing and distributing advanced technological products, will play a central role in driving Alpha’s product growth in India. The alliance aims to meet the increasing demand for reliable and high-performance UAVs, leveraging local knowledge and expertise to ensure the effective and successful implementation of Alpha’s systems.
Alpha Unmanned Systems, headquartered in Madrid, Spain, is a leading manufacturer of advanced UAV helicopters designed for professional and defence applications. Known for its cutting-edge technology and fuel-powered UAVs, Alpha Unmanned Systems offers innovative aerial solutions for a variety of industries, including defence, agriculture, infrastructure inspection, and mapping. Its flagship models, the Alpha 900 and Alpha 800, are recognised for their durability, range, and versatility. Alpha’s systems operate in more than 12 countries, and its clients include the US Department of Defense, Spanish Armed Forces, Hellenic Navy, and Indonesian Coast Guard, among others.
Ukay Metal Industry is a recognised Indian manufacturer focused on precision engineering and high-quality manufacturing services. The company has established itself as a strong partner for businesses across various sectors, offering expert solutions that support growth and development in both domestic and international markets.
Pentagone Performance Industry is a leading Indian company specialising in the marketing and distribution of advanced technological products. With deep market knowledge, an extensive network, and a qualified technical team in engineering and avionics, Pentagone Performance Industry is equipped to lead marketing efforts and provide support solutions for Alpha Unmanned Systems’ UAV products in India.
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