Bharat Forge has made a significant breakthrough in India’s defense industry by securing a landmark deal with the UAE’s EDGE Group to supply M109 howitzer barrels, valued initially at over ₹50 crores, with potential to reach ₹500 crores. This agreement, marking the first collaboration of its kind between an Indian and a UAE firm, underscores India’s growing role in the global defense market and aligns with the Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative. The partnership enhances defense ties between India and the UAE, reflecting confidence in India’s manufacturing capabilities, and opens avenues for future defense collaborations in the Middle East, positioning Bharat Forge as a key player in this emerging landscape.