Deals18 Dec 2025, 10:54 pm
Apollo Micro Systems' Subsidiary Secures Industrial License for HMX and TNT Manufacturing
AI Summary
IDL Explosives Limited, a step-down subsidiary of Apollo Micro Systems Limited, has been granted an Industrial License under the IDR Act, 1951, for the manufacture of Cyclotetramethylenetetranitramine (HMX) and Trinitrotoluene (TNT) with a capacity of 50 MTPA and 500 MTPA respectively. This license is valid for 15 years from the date of issuance. This strategic milestone allows Apollo Micro Systems to meet the needs of both industrial and defence explosives, strengthening its ability to meet captive requirements for high-energy defence explosives while creating opportunities to serve growing demand in both domestic and international markets for industrial and defence explosives.
Key Highlights
- IDL Explosives Limited, a step-down subsidiary of Apollo Micro Systems Limited, has been granted an Industrial License under the IDR Act, 1951, for the manufacture of HMX and TNT.
- The license is valid for 15 years from the date of issuance and allows for the manufacture of HMX with a capacity of 50 MTPA and TNT with a capacity of 500 MTPA.
- This strategic milestone allows Apollo Micro Systems to meet the needs of both industrial and defence explosives.
- This license strengthens Apollo Micro Systems' ability to meet captive requirements for high-energy defence explosives.
- This milestone creates opportunities to serve growing demand in both domestic and international markets for industrial and defence explosives.