Defence Industry

TATA Advanced Material Limited signs MOU with Strongfield Technologies Limited
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Issue Net Edition | Date : 06 Feb , 2013

Left to Right: Mr. Arvind Mathew, CEO-TAML, Ms. Jayanthi A Bagath, General Manager-Business Development Aerospace Division-TAML, Mr. Philip Dunne MP, UK Minister for Defence Equipment, MR.VK Mongia, Business Development Director-Strongfield Technologies Limited, Mr. Paul Rogers, CSSBB, Head of Outsourcing-Strongfield Technologies Limited, Mr.SK Mongia, Chairman-Strongfield Technologies Limited

Under the terms of the MOU, TAML( Tata Advanced Materials Limited) which is engaged in the design, manufacture and supply of composite products for aerospace, armour, defense ,transportation and infrastructure sectors and  UK based STL (Strongfield Technologies Limited)  a specialist manufacturer and supplier of high-tech components and equipment for Defence and Space applications and provides Engineering, design and consultancy support will  jointly explore the potential business co-operation areas in various segments of the Pilotless Target Aircraft activities as well as other aerospace and defence activities.

Strongfield Technologies Limited intends to involve India’s Defence Industry in relation with the offset requirements of Indian Governmental acquisition program, namely Pilotless Target Aircraft. STL is willing to develop a strong relationship with TAML which will contribute to better answer its worldwide requirements.

Mr. Paul Rogers, Director of outsourcing, STL said, ‘STL is honoured to collaborate with TAML for indigenous composite production of components and structures for its defence projects. STL evaluated TAML facilities in 2012, and was happy to see the high standards of quality and capability showcased.’

Mr. Philip Dunne MP, Minister for Defence Equipment, Support and Technology with responsibility for defence procurement and defence exports said, ‘I am very pleased to be present to witness this important MOU between Tata Advanced Materials Limited and Strongfield Technologies Limited for the tender to supply to Indian defence aerial targets. This is a tangible example of the significance of AeroIndia in articulating successive Collaborations between UK and India.’

The parties wish to establish a long–term profitable and stable relationship in view of better meeting their customers’ needs in, but not limited to India and contributing to offset programs.

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