- 20 Jul 2023
- ICICI Securities
BHARAT ELECTRONICS SIGNS MOUS IN NON-DEFENCE SEGMENTS
BEL - 275 Change: -3.55 (-1.27 %)News: Bharat Electronics (BEL) has signed MoUs with Gabriel Power and CoRover Pvt Ltd to leverage opportunities across the power and energy sectors and AI-based conversational solutions. As part of the MoU, BEL and Gabriel would work closely together in wide range of products including EV Chargers, Smart Meters, Green Hydrogen Generation, Hydrogen Gensets, and Solar Steam Solutions. As part of the MoU with CoRover, both the companies will collaborate as partners and indigenously develop and deploy emerging technologies and technical solutions to address the requirements of AI-based solutions, especially Conversational AI-based virtual assistants.
Views: BEL has been focusing on increasing its revenues from non-defence segments (which contributes ~11% to sales at present) through its own research & development and collaboration with other companies. Company’s strategy is to ensure operational stability through diversification into non-defence areas which provide opportunities for scalability in the long-term. We believe that the MoUs with Gabriel and CoRover will also help BEL to leverage opportunities in the high growth areas like EV chargers, Smart meters, Green Hydrogen, AI based solutions etc.
Impact: Positive