Avantel Wins Rs 110.36 Million Contract from Goa Shipyard

04 Apr 2025 CW Team

Avantel, a Hyderabad-based defence and aerospace technology company, has secured a purchase order worth Rs 110.36 million (inclusive of taxes) from Goa Shipyard. The contract involves the supply of satellite communication (Satcom) systems under a local manufacturing arrangement and is scheduled for execution between February 2026 and March 2027.

This order reinforces Avantel’s role in supporting India’s defence technology infrastructure by delivering strategic communication systems tailored to national security requirements. The company’s continued association with major public sector undertakings highlights its growing footprint in the defence and aerospace sectors.

The latest contract does not involve any promoter group interest or related party transactions, maintaining transparency in its domestic operations. With a focus on timely execution and indigenously developed technology, Avantel aims to further strengthen its position as a reliable partner in defence communications.

Avantel specialises in satellite communication, wireless systems, and embedded technologies, catering to crucial sectors such as the Indian Navy, railways, and aerospace. The company provides advanced communication and surveillance solutions that contribute to the modernisation of India’s strategic infrastructure.

News source: PSU Connect

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