Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) is an aerospace and defense company, owned by the government of India. The company develops, designs, manufactures, and supplies aircraft, helicopters, avionics, and communications equipment for military and civil markets. It also provides repair, maintenance, and support services for aircraft. HAL offers accessories for aircraft, helicopters and aero engines, aerospace equipment, advanced communication, and navigation equipment. HAL serves the Indian Air Force, Indian Army, Indian Navy, Defence Research & Development Organisation, Geological Survey of India, Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd, Boeing, and Airbus Industries. The company operates through a network of production facilities, and research and design centers in India. HAL is headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
Products and Services
Products | Services |
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Helicopters: | Repair, Maintenance, and Support Services |
Dhruv | Export Services |
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History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
Year | Event | Description |
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2022 | Contracts/Agreements | In April, the company signed a memorandum of understanding with Israel Aerospace Industries to convert civil passenger aircraft into Multi-Mission Tanker Transport aircraft in India. |
2022 | Contracts/Agreements | In April, the company and Liebherr signed a memorandum of understanding for future strategic cooperations in the field of on-board systems for HAL’s current and future aircraft programs. |
2022 | Others | In April, the company along with L&T consortium were the lowest bidder to make 5 Polar Space Launch Vehicles (PSLVs) for ISRO. |
Competitor Comparison
Key Parameters | Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd | Lockheed Martin Corp | The Boeing Co | Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd | Textron Inc |
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Headquarters | India | United States of America | United States of America | Japan | United States of America |
City | Bangalore | Bethesda | Chicago | Kobe-Shi | Providence |
State/Province | - | Maryland | Illinois | Hyogo | Rhode Island |
No. of Employees | 26,432 | 114,000 | 142,000 | 36,691 | 33,000 |
Entity Type | Public | Public | Public | Public | Public |
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Executives
Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
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R Madhavan | Chairman; Managing Director | Executive Board | 2018 | - |
C.B. Ananthakrishnan | Director; Chief Financial Officer; Director - Finance | Executive Board | 2018 | - |
Sajal Prakash | Chief Executive Officer - Accessories Complex | Senior Management | 2019 | - |
Amitabh Bhatt | Chief Executive Officer - Bangalore Complex | Senior Management | 2020 | - |
M.S. Velpari | Director - Operations; Director | Executive Board | 2019 | - |
Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2022 | XX |
Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2022 | XX |
Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2022 | XX |
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