Garware-Wall Ropes and Israel’s Aero–T in MOU for Aerostats

Garware- Wall Ropes Ltd. (GWRL), a leading manufacturer of technical textiles for the Indian and global markets, have signed an MOU with Israel’s Aero-T to combine their capability for manufacturing and supply of advanced aerostats for Indian Air defence. Aero-T is a subsidiary of Israel based RT LTA Systems, a designer, developer and manufacturer of Aerostats. Aero- T possesses complete know- how for developing and operating a variety of aerostats based on cutting edge technologies accumulated over 30 years of Lighter Than Air ( LTA) operations.

The intended co- operation will entail GWRL establishing an aerostat envelope production facility and Aero-T providing the technology, know-how, integration, acceptance and continuous support for the aerostats development and production. Simultaneously, there will be co-operation with Indian R&D establishments, such as DRDO/ ADRDE and the end customers to understand their needs and co-develop customised solutions.