Kalyani Strategic Systems Ltd, a subsidiary of Bharat Forge Ltd, announced a strategic collaboration with US-based defense firms, AM General and Mandus Group LLC. The partnership aims to co-develop and co-produce next-generation artillery gun platforms equipped with advanced recoil technology for global markets. These artillery platforms will provide enhanced firepower, mobility, and precision strike capabilities tailored to modern battlefield requirements.
This collaboration, marking the 10th anniversary of India’s “Make in India” initiative, will focus on the development of compact and lightweight 105mm and 155mm artillery systems designed to meet the needs of modern armies worldwide. The partnership aims to revolutionize artillery technology by offering versatile, highly mobile, and survivable weapon systems with optimized crew size and reduced logistical demands.
Baba Kalyani, Chairman of Bharat Forge, emphasized the company’s commitment to developing advanced defense solutions, while AM General’s John Chadbourne highlighted the dynamic nature of the collaboration in addressing the evolving demands of modern warfare.
