This deal is among the biggest Indian Defence export orders and follows a
recent series of bilateral military exercises between both countries
New Delhi: The Ministry of Defence reportedly signed a $225 million
deal with Nadrah Company on Tuesday for supplying artillery ammo to Saudi
Arabia. The event was attended by HE Ahmad Abdulaziz Al-Ohali, Governor of the
General Authority of Military Industries, KSA, and Ajay Bhatt, State Defence
Minister.
MIL signed a contract worth 225 Million USD for supply of Artillery ammunition to Kingdom of Saudi Arabia through its partner, NadrahCompany. Occasion was graced by H. E. Ahmad Abdulaziz Al-Ohali, Governor of the General Authority of Military Industries, KSA and Hon. RaskhaRajya… pic.twitter.com/Fk2fvRCt4c
— Munitions India Limited (MIL) (@IndiaMunitions) February 6, 2024
This deal is among the biggest Indian Defence export orders and follows a
recent series of bilateral military exercises between both countries. These
exercises include ‘Sada Tanseeq’ with Army’s Infantry and ‘Desert Cyclone’
with Special Forces of both nations.
Additionally, Munition India is developing India’s first 155 smart ammunition in collaboration with Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M). Munitions India Limited, is among India’s defence public sector enterprise. The ammunition in development is similar to the US M982 Excalibur, which India also uses in its M777 UltraLight howitzer.
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