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Business Update23 Jul 2026, 11:13 am

PTC Industries Secures Design Order for Titanium Tank Cradle from DRDO

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PTC Industries Ltd has received a design and development order from the Armament Research & Development Establishment (ARDE), a DRDO laboratory, for a Titanium Cradle for the 105mm Indian Light Weight Tank. This marks a significant milestone as it's PTC's first order involving design and development, moving beyond traditional build-to-print manufacturing. The Titanium Cradle is a mission-critical component for the tank's armament system. This order strengthens PTC's integrated manufacturing system, PTC ONE™, and opens new opportunities in lightweight defense components, enhancing India's indigenous defense capabilities.

Key Highlights

  • Secured design and development order from ARDE, DRDO for a Titanium Cradle.
  • Marks entry into fit-for-purpose design of mission-critical defense components.
  • Expands PTC's integrated manufacturing system to include design-led development.
  • Enhances India's indigenous defense manufacturing capabilities.
  • Potential for future lightweighting opportunities in defense platforms.