14/10/2026
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BEML LTD. hosted H.E. Mr. Karel Havlรญฤek, First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic, along with a high-level delegation, at its headquarters in Bengaluru, in a strategic engagement aimed at deepening IndiaโCzech industrial and technology collaboration.
The delegation was received by Shri Shantanu Roy, CMD, BEML LTD. Ltd, along with senior officials of the company. During the interaction, Shri Roy highlighted BEML LTD.โs growing capabilities across defence, aerospace and advanced engineering, with a strong focus on indigenous technology development, engineering innovation and building globally competitive manufacturing capabilities.
H.E. Mr. Havlรญฤek shared perspectives on the Czech Republicโs industrial landscape and emerging business opportunities, highlighting the countryโs established strengths in precision engineering, machine tools, automotive components, industrial machinery, transport technologies and applied research. He pointed out the potential for greater synergies between Czech industrial expertise and Indiaโs rapidly expanding manufacturing and technology ecosystem, particularly in Karnatakaโs priority sectors of manufacturing, aerospace, electronics and technology.
The discussions explored opportunities for industry-to-industry partnerships, technology collaboration, advanced manufacturing and new business opportunities, with a shared focus on leveraging complementary strengths to create greater value across both markets.
The engagement further reinforces the growing momentum in IndiaโCzech economic and technological cooperation, while opening avenues for stronger linkages between businesses, technology providers and advanced engineering enterprises from both countries.
The Czech delegation included Ms. Kateลina Gajzurovรก, Director of the Ministerโs Office; Ms. Marie Chatardovรก, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs; Ms Katerina Vovkova, Consul General, Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Mumbai; Ms Katerina Petersen, Chargรฉ dยดaffaires, Embassy of the Czech Republic in New Delhi, and representatives from Ministries and leading Czech business houses.
Ministry of Defence, Government of India Defence Production IndiaMinistry of Mines, Government of India Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic