Magellanic Cloud announces $11M UAV defence JV with Israel's XTEND
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Magellanic Cloud has formed a ~US$11 million (~₹100 crore) joint venture with India's Rayonix Tech and Israel's XTEND to manufacture advanced UAV/drone systems in India. Magellanic becomes XTEND's exclusive Indian manufacturing partner, using XTEND's XOS operating system. The JV targets defence applications — surveillance, reconnaissance, tactical missions — supporting India's Make in India vision. FY25 context: Revenue ₹597 Cr, Net Profit ₹103 Cr.
Strategic entry into high-growth defence drone sector with global tech partner; ₹100 Cr JV signals major diversification beyond existing IT/fintech ops.