New Delhi, July 6 -- Merlinhawk Aerospace, in partnership with Italy's Vega Composites, has inaugurated an advanced composites manufacturing facility at Shoolagiri in Tamil Nadu's Defence Industrial Corridor, as the companies look to build aerospace and defence manufacturing capabilities in India and integrate into global supply chains.

The new facility, set up under Merlinhawk Composites & Engineering Pvt. Ltd., will manufacture advanced composite aero structures and high-performance materials for aerospace and defence applications, including aircraft, unmanned systems, radar, electronic warfare structures, and other high-performance platforms.

Merlinhawk said the facility brings together European composites technology and India-based ...