The MoU was exchanged between Suresh Kumar KV, Director (Marketing), BEL, and Dr MV Reddy, Joint Managing Director, AMPL in the presence of Manoj Jain, CMD, BEL, B M Chandrakanth, Vice President, AMPL, and Niti Pandit, GM (Strategic Planning), BEL.
Bharat Electronics Limited, a Navratna PSU under the Ministry of Defence, Govt of India, is a leader in India’s defence and strategic electronics sector. BEL is a multi-product, multi-technology, and multi-unit enterprise with a portfolio of over 600 products spanning Radars & Fire Control Systems, Weapon Systems, Communication & Network-Centric Systems, Naval Systems, Electronic Warfare & Avionics, Electro-Optics, Anti-Submarine Warfare Systems, Tank Electronics & Gun Upgrades, Homeland Security, Civilian
Products, and Strategic Components.
As part of its diversification strategy, BEL is also expanding into sectors such as Civil Aviation, Unmanned Systems, Railway & Metro Systems, Network & Cyber Security, Smart City Solutions, Space Electronics, Arms & Ammunition, Seekers, Medical Electronics, and Artificial Intelligence. The company is certified at CMMI Level 5 and holds ISO AS-9100 and ISO 27001:2013 (ISMS) certifications. BEL is also an empanelled agency with CERT-In.
Founded in 1991, Astra Microwave Products Ltd. is an Indian multinational company specialising in Electronic System Design and Manufacturing. Headquartered in Hyderabad, India, AMPL has emerged as a powerhouse in the indigenous design and manufacture of advanced RF and Microwave systems. With state-of-the-art R&D centres in Hyderabad and Bengaluru, Astra microwave is uniquely positioned to bridge the gap between complex conceptual design and high volume tactical production.


