BENGALURU. Elbit Systems, Israel has handed over the first export order worth million dollars to Alpha Design Technologies Pvt Ltd for manufacturing of new generation of Jammer Power Amplifiers.

The export order is expected to grow to millions of dollars in the next four to five years.

Elbit Systems President & CEO Bezhalel Machlis handed over the order to Alpha Design Technologies Chairman & Managing Director Col HS Shankar, VSM (Retd) during Aero India 2019 in a ceremony held at Alpha Design’s Stall at Yelahanka Air Force Station in Bengaluru on February 21.

Speaking on the occasion, Mr Machlis said Elbit has chosen Alpha Design as their Technology & Production Partner for manufacturing of new generation of Jammer Power Amplifiers needed by Elbit’s company – Elisra to meet worldwide requirements. This will later meet Indian needs also.

Mr Machlis also said Elbit is fully committed to Make in India programme of Government of India and will ensure that large export orders also accrue to Indian manufacturers.

Col Shankar said it was a pleasure for Alpha to work with Elbit in this high technology area and it will cement the close relationship between Alpha and Elbit as well as India and Israel.