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June 10, 2025 | Tata ElectronicsEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
Tata Electronics, a pioneering leader in India’s electronics manufacturing sector, today announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), a Navratna Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) under the Indian Defence Ministry, specialising in design, development, and manufacture of advanced electronics systems, to advance the development of indigenous electronics and semiconductor solutions in line with the Government of India's vision for self-reliance. This MoU marks a significant step forward for Tata Electronics and BEL in jointly exploring end-to-end solutions to meet domestic requirements. The MoU was signed on June 5, 2025, by Dr. Randhir Thakur, CEO and Managing Director, Tata Electronics and Shri Manoj Jain, Chairman & Managing Director, BEL at Bombay House, Tata Group’s headquarters in Mumbai.
As part of the agreement, Tata Electronics and BEL will explore collaboration opportunities to identify Semiconductor Fabrication (Fab), Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test (OSAT), and design services solutions from Tata Electronics based on the current and future requirements of BEL, including Microcontrollers (MCUs), Systems-on-Chip (SoCs), Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuits (MMICs), and other Processors. Both companies will also endeavour to develop optimum manufacturing solutions for BEL’s products through knowledge sharing, best practices, and other resources.
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