Slowdown may affect any sector, but may not significantly affect Indian defense sector’s spending plans. Accordingly, Mahindra Defense systems, a division of Mahindra & Mahindra, have inaugurated Mahindra Special Military Vehicles facility at Prithla in
This facility will manufacture specialized vehicles for the armed forces, paramilitary forces and police and is also designed to undertake vehicle development, armouring and conversions. The plant will have a capacity to produce 500 uparmoured vehicles per annum and will roll out uparmoured vehicles such as bulletproof Scorpios, Boleros, the Rakshak, the bulletproof Tourister Bus, Riot intervention vehicles and the marksman light armoured vehicle.
In the second phase, the plant will produce AXE high mobility vehicle and the Mine protected vehicle, which are being jointly developed with BAE systems. These will be manufactured in a new shed which will be set up in the last quarter of FY 2010. Further, they plan to construct a short test track behind the factory. Currently there are over 700 Rakshaks and uparmoured Scorpios in service in the Indian army and Security / police forces in
| Company Name | CMP |
|---|---|
| Tata MotorsPassenger | 355.60 |
| Maruti Suzuki | 13445.95 |
| Mahindra & Mahindra | 3219.55 |
| Hyundai Motor India | 1885.75 |
| Mercury Metals | 34.32 |
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