Mumbai, April 15, 2026: Tembo Global Industries Limited (NSE: TEMBO) is pleased to announce that its subsidiary, Tembo Classic Engineering Private Limited (TCEPL), has been granted a licence by the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, for the manufacture of ammunition of various calibers.
This significant regulatory approval marks a major milestone in the company’s strategic expansion into the defence and security manufacturing sector. The licence authorizes TCEPL to undertake manufacturing activities in accordance with applicable laws and regulatory frameworks.
TCEPL, formerly known as Tembo Defence Products Private Limited, is now well-positioned to commence commercial production of arms and ammunition as per the planned schedule. This development reinforces Tembo Global Industries’ commitment to contributing to India’s vision of self-reliance in defence manufacturing under initiatives such as Atmanirbhar Bharat and Make in India.
Commenting on the development, Mr. Sanjay J. Patel, Managing Director, Tembo Global Industries Limited, said:
“The grant of this licence is a landmark achievement for the Tembo Group and a significant step forward in our journey to establish a strong foothold in India’s defence manufacturing ecosystem. This approval not only validates our capabilities but also strengthens our commitment to supporting the nation’s self-reliance initiatives. We are excited to commence production and contribute meaningfully to the defence and security sector with high-quality, reliable solutions.”
The company believes this milestone will enhance its long-term growth prospects while creating new opportunities in the domestic and global defence markets.
Incorporated in 2010, Tembo Global Industries is a prominent entity in the industrial sector, specializing in the production and assembly of metal components for Pipe Support Systems, Fasteners, Anchors, HVAC, Anti-Vibration Systems, and Equipment for a range of installations, including industrial, commercial, utility, and OEM. The company also engages in the trade of metal products that complement its manufacturing operations. The Company is a fabrication and installation specialist in ductile pipes, HDPE pipes and fittings, and MS plate. Its products are certified and approved by Underwriter’s Laboratory Inc. (USA) and FM Approval (USA) for Fire Sprinkler System Installations. In 2023, Tembo ventured into the EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) contracting arena, securing orders from prestigious infrastructure clients. Additionally, the Company has interests in the textile trading market. In 2024, the Company further diversified into defence manufacturing and solar power.
