Thursday, November 21, 2024
9 °C New York, US

News Anyway

The latest news and views from around the world

Press Releases

Power For Defense Technologies Co, a Saudi Arabian company signs agreement with Indian Defense PSU Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) to promote defense and aerospace technologies in both countries

  • 703 Views
  • 0
Power For Defense Technologies Co, a Saudi Arabian company signs agreement with Indian Defense PSU Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) to promote defense and aerospace technologies in both countries

Power For Defense Technologies Co (PDTC), a Saudi Arabian company signed an agreement with Indian Defense PSU, Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) India, to bring India and Saudi Arabia closer through the promotion of defense and aerospace technologies. Power for Defense Technologies was founded by Sheikh Mohammed Mustfa-Zaini Al-Shaibi, a member of a highly renowned and respected AL Shaibi family in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA).  
PDTC has been founded with a vision to foster deeper and better business, technological and cultural relationship between Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and India through the promotion, transfer and deployment of cutting-edge autonomous technological solutions in the Defense, Aerospace and Security sector.
The agreement will facilitate BEL and PDTC to collectively bring cutting-edge technologies and technological solutions to The KSA’s Défense eco-system.

Sheikh Mohammed Mustfa-Zaini Al-Shaibi said, “BEL is at the forefront of technology innovation in India. The partnership with BEL will enable us to bring critical technologies for civilian and defense application to KSA.”

He further stated, “Saudi Arabia and India are rising powers and key players in their respective regions and are natural partners in addressing the various challenges confronting the region.”

Anil Pant, General Manager International Marketing, Bharat Electronics Limited, said, “As a leading manufacturer of state-of-the-art electronic products and systems for the Defence forces we foresee many such technological partnerships in the near future between The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and India. BEL offers technology products in the areas of Coastal Radar System, Advanced Threat Detection suites with Radar, Drone protection System and much more. This agreement will further cement the existing bilateral ties between the two countries elevating the relationship to a strategic partnership.”

Gopi Krishna Reddy, Cross-border expert and strategic advisor to PDTC said, “The partnership between BEL and Power for Defense Technologies Co is an important milestone in India- Kingdom of Saudi Arabia growing corporation in the field of research & development and technology exchange. We are excited to bring cutting edge technology to the KSA”

This agreement has been facilitated by Gopi Krishna Reddy and Hisham Khalid, advisors to Power for Defence Technologies Co. Syed Wahab Quadri and Jagatheesh Kumar Bagulayan from the management of PDTC will be leading the initiative with BEL.

About Power for Defence Technologies Co (PDTC) 

PDTC is bringing cutting-edge defense, aerospace and security technologies developed by global players and localize for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the MENA region to help the region uplift their defense capabilities and nurture better cross-border relationships. PDTC is backed by Al Shaibi Family one of the most renowned families in the MENA region. PDTC is poised to change the way defense technologies are imported by developing homegrown R&D centers to design, develop and deploy localized defense & aerospace solutions while creating new skilled engineers and jobs in the region. The company is headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to learn more visit www.powerfordefence.org


About Bharat Electronic Ltd


Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) is an Indian Government-owned aerospace and defence electronics company. It primarily manufactures advanced electronic products for ground and aerospace applications. BEL is one of nine PSUs under the Ministry of Defence of India.


For more information, please contact:


Latika Srivastava

Source link

Related Articles