BEL Signs Teaming Agreement with ReliaSat Inc. Canada to make a Foray into Space Domain
By R Anil Kumar
Bengaluru, October 2. BEL has also signed a Teaming Agreement with ReliaSat Inc. Canada, to collaborate in the area of Space Products.
The Teaming Agreement aims at leveraging BEL and ReliaSat’s capabilities in the domain of Space.
This is a significant step which will enable BEL to foray into the Space segment, in line with Government of India’s ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’ and ‘Make-in-India’ initiatives and strengthen its existing portfolio.
The Teaming Agreement was signed at BEL’s Corporate Office, in Bengaluru, in the Presence of senior officials from BEL and reprentatives from ReliaSat.
About BEL:
BEL, a Navarathna PSU, under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, enjoys leadership position in the Defence, Strategic Electronics market in India.
BEL has the expertise in design, development, engineering, manufacturing of Radars, Weapon Systems, Network Centric and Communication Systems, Electronics Warfare & Avionics, Naval Systems, Electro Optics & Laser Based Products, Tank Electronics & Gun Systems, Space Electronics & Satcom Systems, Strategic Components and Civilian Products.
BEL has been continuously striving to expand its offerings in the Non-defence domain. Some of the recent notable business initiatives of BEL include Homeland security, Safe cities, Cyber-security, Software, Rail & Metro, Civil Aviation, Space Electronics, Medical Electronics, Jammers, Anti Drone Systems, unmanned Systems, e-Vehicles, EVMs and so on.
BEL is also a CMMi Level 5, ISO 27001-2013 (ISMS) Certified and CERT-In empanelled Agency.
About RELIASAT:
ReliaSat is building the next generation Telecom Satellites and addressing the future needs of small, low-cost Satellites.
ReliaSat develops Space based Smart Satellites with AI/ML and Deep Space solutions, enabling internet from Space with high capacity Connectivity.