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| Company type | Public Sector Enterprise |
|---|---|
| Industry | Defence Production |
| Predecessor | Ordnance Factory Board |
| Founded | 1 October 2021 |
| Headquarters | Heavy Vehicles Factory, Avadi, , |
Key people | A N Srivastava, IOFS (Chairman & Managing Director) |
| Products | |
| ₹ 54.19 crore | |
| Owner | Government of India |
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| Website | avnl.co.in |
Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited (AVANI) is an Indian public sector defence company, headquartered in Avadi, Chennai established in 2021 as part of the restructuring and corporatisation of the Ordnance Factory Board into seven different Public Sector Undertakings.[1][2][3] AVANI primarily manufactures Armoured fighting vehicles, Main battle tanks and their engines for the use of the Indian Armed Forces and foreign militaries.
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