Rappid Valves Secures ₹29.86 Crore Defence and Naval Orders

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Rappid Valves (India) Limited a leading manufacturer of precision-engineered industrial and marine valves, has secured new orders worth ₹29.86 crore from key participants in India’s defence and naval ecosystem. The contracts further strengthen the company’s growing presence in the country’s shipbuilding and maritime defence sectors and underscore its capabilities in supplying critical components for strategic naval programmes.

The newly awarded contracts cover the supply of mission-critical valve systems and associated components for multiple Indian Navy projects. These systems play a vital role in ensuring the reliability, safety and operational efficiency of naval platforms operating in demanding maritime environments.

Among the major orders received is a contract valued at ₹18.06 crore from Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) for the supply of valve systems across five shipsets. Under the terms of the order, three shipsets are scheduled for delivery within the next twelve months, while the remaining two shipsets are expected to be completed by the end of the 2027-28 financial year.

In addition, the company has secured orders worth ₹8.55 crore from Shree Refrigerations Limited and ₹3.25 crore from Müller-BBM Acoustic Technology Pvt Ltd for the Indian Navy’s Fleet Support Ship (FSS) programme. The Fleet Support Ship initiative is a significant component of India’s naval modernization efforts and is aimed at enhancing operational endurance and logistical capabilities for naval fleets.

The latest order wins reinforce Rappid Valves’ position as a trusted domestic supplier within India’s maritime defence ecosystem. The marine and defence segments demand products that meet rigorous quality standards, stringent certifications and precise engineering specifications. Through its specialized manufacturing capabilities and extensive experience in producing high-performance valve solutions, the company has established itself as a reliable partner for defence shipbuilders, engineering contractors and marine infrastructure projects.

The orders also align with India’s broader objective of strengthening indigenous defence manufacturing and promoting self-reliance in critical technologies and components. By supplying locally developed and manufactured solutions for strategic naval programmes, Rappid Valves continues to contribute to the nation’s maritime and defence capabilities.

With more than 19 years of industry expertise, Rappid Valves designs and manufactures a comprehensive range of industrial and marine flow-control solutions for sectors including hydrocarbon, marine, shipbuilding, chemicals, power, ethanol and infrastructure. Its product portfolio includes ball valves, gate valves, globe valves, butterfly valves and specialized marine valves in sizes ranging from 15 mm to 600 mm.