Aerospace and Defense Practice
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Aerospace & Defense Sales to India
According to SIPRI, the Stockholm International Peace Research Insititute, India is now the largest importer of arms in the world looking back at the period 2006-2010. In its 2011-2012 budget, the country plans to spend about $36 billion on defense via its armed forces an increase of 11.6 percent over the previous year. Expenditure on paramilitary services, state police, industrial security and any classified nuclear programs is separate.
According to Jane's nearly 75 percent of India's military hardware is imported.
For the year ending March 31, 2012, the portion allocated to capital equipment is $15 billion; but the Finance Ministry has assured additonal funds if needed. The Indian Army has been granted a total of $14 billion, Indian Navy $2.3 billion, Indian Air Force (IAF) $3.5 billion and Defense Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) $1.3 billion. Out of the $15 billion capital outlay, the Army got $4.2 billion, Navy $1.3 billion, Naval Fleet $1.6 billion and Air Force $6.8 billion.
Amritt utilizes our experience and experts to work with you on the following core categories in our defense sales practice.
* Executive Training and Guidance
* Defense Opportunity Identification, Development and Capture
* Analysis of the Indian Procurement Process
* Offsets in India
* Supply Chain Engagements
* In-Country Staffing
Useful Links
Third Party Resources
Aerospace Virtual Library - A resource from the National Aerospace Laboratories in Bangalore
Indian Ministry of Defense - India's Ministry of Defense
Asian Tensions - China's Neighbors Worry About Its Growing Military Strength
