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HFCL to invest Rs 230 crore to build defence plant in Andhra Pradesh

Business
Published on 14 May 2026
HFCL to invest Rs 230 crore to build defence plant in Andhra Pradesh

A telecom firm to make multi mode hand grenades

HFCL, known for telecom equipment, plans to invest Rs 230 crore to set up a defence manufacturing facility in Andhra Pradesh. The plant will produce multi mode hand grenades and related products, with operations targeted by December 2027. Funding will come from a mix of internal accruals, debt, and convertible warrants, marking a push into defence manufacturing.

  • HFCL will invest Rs 230 crore for a defence facility in Andhra Pradesh
  • The plant is set to produce multi mode hand grenades and similar products
  • Operations are targeted to begin by December 2027
  • Funding will use internal accruals, debt, and convertible warrants
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