Kalyani eyes tie-up with Italian firm for making small arms

Kalyani Group and Fabbrica D'armi Pietro Beretta S.p.A, Italy, part of Beretta Defence Technologies (BDT), are in advance level of discussions to form a strategic partnership for providing state-of-the-art small arms for security forces.

Baba Kalyani, Chairman of Kalyani Group said, "We want to provide state-of-the-art solutions in the small arms segment so that our security forces are equipped with the best in the World. The Kalyani Group which has been an active supplier of indigenous solutions to the Indian security forces has decided to partner with Beretta for the same."

Fabbrica D'armi Pietro Beretta, S.p.A, produces assault rifles, carbines, complete range of pistols and tactical clothing and accessories.