Indian defence firms explore partnerships at Perth Defence Expo

Perth (Australia India News Newsdesk)

The Indian defence industry participated for the first time in the Indian Ocean Defence and Security Expo in Perth recently. The event presented numerous opportunities for establishing close defence industry partnerships to enhance the capabilities of Defence Forces in the region. Leading Indian defence companies, including Larsen & Toubro (L&T), Bharat Dynamics Ltd (BDL), Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL), and Hindustan Aeronautical Ltd (HAL), were represented at the expo.

The 2024 Indian Ocean Defence and Security Conference, which was hosted by the Western Australian Government in Perth from July 24-26, highlighted the important role of the Indian Ocean and Western Australia in regional stability in the coming decades.