Key Developments
Transfer of Technology Award
Apollo Micro Systems Limited has been awarded the Transfer of Technology (ToT) for the Semi Active Laser Homing System (SALHS) in the ordinary course of business. The award was made in the presence of Hon'ble Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh during VIMARSH 2026 held in New Delhi.
MIGM Handing-Over Ceremony
During VIMARSH 2026, the Multi Influence Ground Mine (MIGM) Handing-Over Ceremony was held in the presence of Hon'ble Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh. The Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for MIGM has already been accorded by the Ministry of Defence (MoD).
Technology Description
The Semi Active Laser Homing System (SALHS) is a precision-guidance system designed to provide in-flight guidance to munitions towards a laser-designated target. The system works with a laser designator that illuminates the target while the homing system detects reflected and scattered laser radiation.
Salient Features of SALHS
- Semi-Active Laser (SAL) seeker with precision optical detector
- Real-time in-flight course correction toward laser-designated targets
- Designed for integration across multiple missile and munition platforms
- Indigenously developed under Transfer of Technology arrangement
- Enhances precision-strike accuracy and target discrimination
MIGM Programme Status
- Apollo Micro Systems is an approved production agency for Multi-Influence Ground Mine (MIGM) – Vighana, under DcPP by DRDO
- DAC approval was accorded on 3rd July 2026
- Programme is entering production phase
- Complete in-house execution from fibers to electronics and explosives, enabling complete supply chain independence
Strategic Importance
The Board of Directors and Management consider this award a defining milestone in the company's growth journey, underscoring technological capabilities, execution excellence, and expanding strategic role in India's critical Defence technology ecosystem, particularly in Missile Warfare capabilities.
Management Commentary
Managing Director Shri Karunakar Reddy stated: "The award of the Transfer of Technology for the Semi Active Laser Homing System is a significant milestone for Apollo Micro Systems and a strong step towards strengthening India's indigenous precision-guided defence capabilities."
Company Background
Apollo Micro Systems Limited (NSE: APOLLO | BSE: 540879) is a 41-year-old defence technology company specializing in design, development, and manufacture of advanced electronic, electro-mechanical, and engineering systems. The company positions itself as a Tier-I Original Equipment Design Cum manufacturer.
Financial Impact
Financial impact not quantified in the disclosure.