Tembo Defence to Establish Manufacturing Facility in Maharashtra

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Tembo Defence Products Private Limited, a subsidiary of Tembo Global Industries Limited, is set to formalize a partnership with the Maharashtra government through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. The agreement paves the way for establishing a state-of-the-art defence manufacturing facility in Maharashtra, aligning with India’s “Make in India” initiative.

This strategic move aims to bolster domestic defence production capabilities, drive technological advancements, and generate employment opportunities. Sanjay J. Patel, Managing Director of Tembo Global Industries, emphasized that the venture would enhance India’s self-reliance in defence manufacturing and contribute significantly to the nation’s industrial growth.

Tembo Defence Products Private Limited, a subsidiary of Tembo Global Industries Limited, is a forward-looking enterprise dedicated to strengthening India’s indigenous defence manufacturing capabilities. Established as part of Tembo’s strategic diversification, the company focuses on producing advanced defence equipment and solutions to meet the nation’s growing security needs.

Aligned with the “Make in India” initiative, Tembo Defence is committed to fostering technological innovation, creating local employment opportunities, and contributing to self-reliance in the defence sector. Leveraging Tembo Global’s expertise in metal components and manufacturing excellence, Tembo Defence aims to play a pivotal role in advancing India’s defence infrastructure while adhering to global quality standards. 

Tembo Global Industries, established in 2010, has evolved from manufacturing metal components for pipe support systems and HVAC equipment to becoming a 2-Star Export House with a diversified portfolio. The company expanded into EPC contracting in 2023 and entered the defence sector in 2024. Certified by global standards like Underwriter’s Laboratory Inc. and FM Approval (USA), Tembo also operates in the textile trading and solar energy segments, showcasing its commitment to innovation and sustainable growth.