Archive · 5 Sep 2025
GRSE and Merlinhawk Aerospace to Build Naval Ship Components
GRSE and Merlinhawk Aerospace are teaming up to build special doors and hatches for the Indian Navy's new ships.
This agreement means they will work together to design, test, and install these doors and hatches.
Merlinhawk Aerospace will offer expertise in composite materials.
The aim is to replace older steel doors with new composite ones.
This collaboration supports the Navy's modernization plans and helps make India more self-reliant in defense manufacturing, aiming for at least half of the materials to be made in India.
GRSE and Merlinhawk Aerospace signed a teaming agreement.
The agreement covers design, development, and manufacture of composite doors and hatches.
These components are for ships built for the Indian Navy.
The goal is to achieve at least 50% indigenous content.
The collaboration supports the Indian Navy's modernization.
- Who
- GRSE and Merlinhawk Aerospace
- What
- Signed a teaming agreement for composite doors and hatches
- When
- September 3
- Where
- N/A
- Why
- To support the Indian Navy's modernization initiatives and indigenization
- Parties Involved
- GRSE and Merlinhawk Aerospace
- Agreement Type
- Teaming Agreement
- Focus
- Composite doors and hatches for naval ships
- Goal
- Indigenous content of at least 50%
- Objective
- Support Indian Navy modernization
