Chennai: KRR Aerospace, the specialised aerospace, defence, and space division of KRR Heavy Engineering, announced the acquisition of cutting-edge drone and UAV technology from the prestigious Council of Scientific and Industrial Research – National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR-NAL), Bengaluru. This strategic acquisition aligns with KRR Aerospace’s commitment to advancing aerospace innovation and enhancing capabilities in unmanned aerial systems beyond the autoclave technologies in which KRR is already a market leader.
The technology transfer agreement, was formalised on September 4, signed by Dr Sakthivel Ramaswamy, MD & CEO of KRR Aerospace, and handed over to KRR Aerospace by Dr Abhay A Pashilkar, Director of CSIR-NAL. It marks a significant enhancement of KRR Aerospace’s technological portfolio. This partnership brings together two leaders in aerospace to drive forward advancements in unmanned aerial systems.
The acquired UAV technologies from CSIR-NAL include drones designed for a variety of applications.
“Acquiring CSIR-NAL’s advanced UAV technologies allows us to expand our aerospace offerings and deliver innovative solutions across defence, agriculture, and humanitarian sectors. We are committed to enhancing our technological capabilities while addressing critical societal needs. This acquisition strengthens KRR Aerospace’s position in the aerospace sector underscores its dedication to social responsibility. By leveraging indigenous technologies, KRR Aerospace aims to create impactful solutions for global applications, focusing on both technological excellence and societal benefit,” said Dr Sakthivel Ramaswamy.
KRR Aerospace, a division of KRR Heavy Engineering, is dedicated to providing innovative solutions in the aerospace, defence, and space sectors. Currently KRR Aerospace is focusing into Indian Markets and planning to expand its business to Middle East and African countries by 2026.
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