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{{Short description|Russia India joint venture}} | |||
{{Infobox company | {{Infobox company | ||
|name = BrahMos Aerospace Limited | |name = BrahMos Aerospace Limited | ||
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|employees = | |employees = | ||
|budget = | |budget = | ||
| key_people = | | key_people = Atul Dinkar Rane<br>{{small|(CEO & Managing Director)}} | ||
| industry = [[Aerospace]] and [[Defense (military)|Defense]] | | industry = [[Aerospace]] and [[Defense (military)|Defense]] | ||
| revenue = | | revenue = | ||
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The '''BrahMos Aerospace Limited''' is an Indo-Russian [[multinational corporation|multinational]] [[Aerospace manufacturer|aerospace]] and [[Arms industry|defense]] corporation, with core manufacturing concentrations in [[Cruise missile]]s. Headquartered | The '''BrahMos Aerospace Limited''' is an Indo-Russian [[multinational corporation|multinational]] [[Aerospace manufacturer|aerospace]] and [[Arms industry|defense]] corporation, with core manufacturing concentrations in [[Cruise missile]]s. Headquartered in [[New Delhi]], [[India]], it was founded as a [[joint venture]] between the India's [[DRDO|Defence Research and Development Organisation]] and [[NPO Mashinostroyenia]] of Russia. Company's name is a [[portmanteau]] formed from the names of two rivers, the Brahmaputra of India and the Moskva of Russia. | ||
The company currently manufactures [[BrahMos]] missile with a range of 300 km and traveling at speeds of [[Mach (speed)|Mach]] 2.8 to 3.0. It is currently developing [[BrahMos-II]], a [[Cruise missile#Hypersonic|hypersonic cruise missile]]. | The company currently manufactures [[BrahMos]] missile with a range of 300 km and traveling at speeds of [[Mach (speed)|Mach]] 2.8 to 3.0. It is currently developing [[BrahMos-II]], a [[Cruise missile#Hypersonic|hypersonic cruise missile]]. | ||
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BrahMos Aerospace production centre first started at [[Hyderabad, India|Hyderabad]] in [[Andhra Pradesh]]. In 2007, BrahMos Aerospace acquired [[Kerala Hitech Industries Limited]] at [[Thiruvananthapuram]] in [[Kerala]] and converted it into BrahMos Aerospace Trivandrum Limited<ref name="BATL Kerala">{{cite news|url=http://www.batl.co.in/about_us.php|title=About BrahMos Aerospace Trivandrum Limited|work=BrahMos Aerospace Trivandrum Limited|accessdate=4 December 2013|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130802083303/http://batl.co.in/about_us.php|archivedate=2 August 2013}}</ref> which made it into the second missile making unit for a world-class missile facility with system integration and testing.<ref name = "Missile Man Pillai">{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/article1977991.ece|title=Missile man of India Sivathanu Pillai describes BrahMos plans|work=The Hindu |date=31 December 2007|accessdate=28 February 2012}}</ref><ref name = "BrahMos KELTEC">{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/article1962270.ece|title=BrahMos takes over KELTEC|work=The Hindu |date=6 December 2007|accessdate=28 February 2012}}</ref> | BrahMos Aerospace production centre first started at [[Hyderabad, India|Hyderabad]] in [[Andhra Pradesh]]. In 2007, BrahMos Aerospace acquired [[Kerala Hitech Industries Limited]] at [[Thiruvananthapuram]] in [[Kerala]] and converted it into BrahMos Aerospace Trivandrum Limited<ref name="BATL Kerala">{{cite news|url=http://www.batl.co.in/about_us.php|title=About BrahMos Aerospace Trivandrum Limited|work=BrahMos Aerospace Trivandrum Limited|accessdate=4 December 2013|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130802083303/http://batl.co.in/about_us.php|archivedate=2 August 2013}}</ref> which made it into the second missile making unit for a world-class missile facility with system integration and testing.<ref name = "Missile Man Pillai">{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/article1977991.ece|title=Missile man of India Sivathanu Pillai describes BrahMos plans|work=The Hindu |date=31 December 2007|accessdate=28 February 2012}}</ref><ref name = "BrahMos KELTEC">{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/article1962270.ece|title=BrahMos takes over KELTEC|work=The Hindu |date=6 December 2007|accessdate=28 February 2012}}</ref> | ||
BrahMos Aerospace is going to setup 200 acres factory for the production of [[BrahMos#Further developments|BrahMos NG]] in [[Uttar Pradesh]]'s [[Lucknow]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/current-affairs/rajnath-singh-inaugurates-brahmos-missile-manufacturing-unit-in-lucknow-121122600508_1.html|title=Rajnath Singh inaugurates Brahmos missile manufacturing unit in Lucknow|date=27 December 2021|website=Business Standard|access-date=14 January 2022|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/india/uttar-pradesh-to-start-manufacturing-brahmos-missiles-soon/amp_articleshow/85592222.cms|title=Uttar Pradesh to start manufacturing BrahMos missiles soon|website=Times of India|date=24 August 2021|access-date=14 January 2022|url-status=live}}</ref>This third unit that will be involved in the production of BrahMos missile. | |||
[[Defence Research and Development Organisation]] is planning to set up a third production centre in [[Nagpur]] in [[Maharashtra]].<ref name="BrahMos production expansion">{{cite news|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/channels/nation/south/3rd-brahmos-centre-nagpur-162|title=3rd BrahMos centre in Nagpur|work=[[Deccan Chronicle]]|date=July 6, 2012|accessdate=July 8, 2012|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120706083632/http://www.deccanchronicle.com/channels/nation/south/3rd-brahmos-centre-nagpur-162|archivedate=July 6, 2012}}</ref> | |||
==Aim and objective== | ==Aim and objective== | ||
The aim | The fulfill the aim which was to design, develop, manufacture and market the world's fastest supersonic cruise missile system.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.brahmos.com/|title=BrahMos Aerospace|website= BrahMos Aerospace|access-date=14 January 2022|url-status=live}}</ref> | ||
==Organisation and leadership== | ==Organisation and leadership== | ||
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{| class="sortable wikitable" | {| class="sortable wikitable" | ||
! Sr. No. || Name || From || Till | ! Sr. No. || Name || From || Till | ||
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| 1. || Dr. [[A. Sivathanu Pillai]] || 1998 || 2014 | | 1. || Dr. [[A. Sivathanu Pillai]] || 1998 || 2014 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 2. || Dr. Sudhir Kumar Mishra || 2014 || | | 2. || Dr. Sudhir Kumar Mishra || 2014 || 2021 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 3. || Atul Dinkar Rane || 2021 || Current | |||
|} | |} | ||
{{col-end}} | {{col-end}} | ||