L&T Secures Indian Army Contract for Indigenous BvS10 Sindhu Production
Larsen & Toubro (L&T), in partnership with BAE Systems, has won a significant contract from the Indian Army to supply the BvS10 Sindhu, a specialized all-terrain armoured vehicle.
Key Takeaways
- L&T and BAE Systems win Indian Army contract for BvS10 Sindhu vehicles.
- Production will be indigenous at L&T’s Hazira facility.
- Contract includes comprehensive logistics and life-cycle support.
Indigenous Manufacturing at Hazira
Under this contract, L&T will produce the BvS10 Sindhu at its Armoured Systems Complex in Hazira. The company will receive technical and design support from BAE Systems Hägglunds, the original manufacturer of the BvS10 platform.
Comprehensive Support Package
The agreement includes a complete integrated logistics support package covering initial deployment, maintenance, and life-cycle sustainment for the vehicles.
Enhanced All-Terrain Capabilities
The BvS10 Sindhu is an upgraded variant of the proven BvS10 platform, specifically adapted for diverse operational environments including high altitude, desert, marshland, and amphibious conditions.
