Archive · 30 Jun 2025
Reliance Defence and US Firm Partner for Defence MRO
Reliance Defence is teaming up with Coastal Mechanics, a U.S. company, to fix and improve military equipment in India.
They're starting a joint venture in Maharashtra to work on aircraft and other defense systems.
This new venture is targeting the ₹20,000 crore market for maintenance and upgrades of military gear.
Experts believe this is a good move, especially given rising global tensions and India's goals to boost its defense sector.
Reliance Defence also aims to become a major exporter of defense goods.
Reliance Defence partners with Coastal Mechanics Inc. for defence MRO.
The partnership aims to provide maintenance, repair, overhaul (MRO), and upgrade services.
A joint venture (JV) will be established at MIHAN in Maharashtra.
The JV will focus on modernizing and upgrading aircraft and defense systems.
The venture eyes India's ₹20,000-crore defense MRO market.
- Who
- Reliance Defence and Coastal Mechanics Inc.
- What
- Reliance Defence and Coastal Mechanics Inc. are partnering to provide maintenance, repair, overhaul (MRO) and upgrade services for Indian defense forces.
- When
- The partnership was announced.
- Where
- MIHAN, Maharashtra, India.
- Why
- To tap into the ₹20,000 crore defence MRO market.
- Partners
- Reliance Defence and Coastal Mechanics Inc.
- Market
- ₹20,000 crore defence MRO
- Service
- MRO and Upgrade services
- Location
- MIHAN, Maharashtra
- Target Equipment
- Jaguar, MiG-29, Apache helicopters, L-70 guns
