HAL sets up Rs 208 cr rocket engine manufacturing facility

President Droupadi Murmu will inaugurate the state-of-the-art ICMF, set up over an area of 4,500 sq m housing over 70 hi-tech equipment and testing facilities for manufacturing cryogenic (CE20) and semi-cryogenic (SE2000) engines of Indian rockets, on Tuesday.

DT NEXT Bureau

Updated:27th Sep, 2022 at 7:18 AM

BENGALURU: The Hindustan Aeronautics Limited has set up a Rs 208 crore Integrated Cryogenic Engine Manufacturing Facility (ICMF) here that would cater to the entire rocket engine production under one roof for Indian Space Research Organisation.

President Droupadi Murmu will inaugurate the state-of-the-art ICMF, set up over an area of 4,500 sq m housing over 70 hi-tech equipment and testing facilities for manufacturing cryogenic (CE20) and semi-cryogenic (SE2000) engines of Indian rockets, on Tuesday.

In 2013, an MoU was signed with ISRO for establishing the facility for manufacturing cryogenic engine modules at HAL, Aerospace Division, and it was subsequently amended in 2016 for setting up of ICMF with an investment of Rs 208 crore.

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HAL sets up Rs 208 cr rocket engine manufacturing facility

President Droupadi Murmu will inaugurate the state-of-the-art ICMF, set up over an area of 4,500 sq m housing over 70 hi-tech equipment and testing facilities for manufacturing cryogenic (CE20) and semi-cryogenic (SE2000) engines of Indian rockets, on Tuesday.

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