Tembo Global Industries Limited (NSE: TEMBO), an industrial company with expertise in engineering mechanics, design load calculations, drawings, specifications, manufacturing, supply and project execution, has announced that JR UAV Limited will commence production of specialised components for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) systems at its Kashidkopar facility within 90 days.

JR UAV Limited is a strategic joint venture between Tembo Global Industries Limited, JR UAV Europe and JR PROPO Japan.

Tembo Global operates across sectors including oil & gas, chemicals, construction, power, shipbuilding, nuclear power, HVAC, anti-vibration systems, defence, and various industrial, commercial, utility and OEM installations.

Production at the Kashidkopar facility will be undertaken against orders received by JR UAV Italy for specialised components forming part of UAV systems. The facility is being established as a dedicated manufacturing base for precision components catering to unmanned aerial platforms, marking a significant step in the Group's expansion into the high-technology defence and aerospace manufacturing value chain.

The commencement of production is expected to strengthen the Group's presence in the global UAV supply chain, deepen its international footprint and support its stated objective of building indigenous manufacturing capability for advanced defence and aerospace systems in line with the Government of India's ‘Make in India’ and ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ initiatives.

Sanjay J. Patel, Managing Director, Tembo Global Industries Ltd, said, “The commencement of production at Kashidkopar is an important milestone in our defence and aerospace journey. The JV aims to achieve at least INR 1 billion of revenue in its first year of operations. Manufacturing specialised UAV components for international orders reflects the confidence placed in our engineering and quality capabilities. We remain committed to building world-class manufacturing capacity in India and contributing to the nation's growing role in the global unmanned systems ecosystem.”