Strategic Partnerships
Government alliances, defence PSU supply chains, and global OEM technology agreements that strengthen every product we deliver.
AVNL Partnership
ZOOM Corporation is a Tier-1 OEM supplier to AVNL — India's premier armoured vehicle manufacturer and a wholly-owned Government of India enterprise under the Department of Defence Production. Our supply relationship spans the full AVNL platform family from light patrol vehicles to heavy mine-protected carriers.
Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited
Department of Defence Production — Government of India
Joint Venture
Vehicle Fabrication Joint Venture
Through our dedicated VFJ facility, ZOOM manufactures armoured cabins, structural modules, and protection packages for the complete AVNL platform family — from the BP JONGA light patrol vehicle to the MPV 6×6 heavy mine-protected vehicle. The facility operates under AS 9100D certification with full AVNL quality oversight.
Partnership Benefits
- Direct supply channel to Indian Army and paramilitary procurement cycles
- Access to AVNL technical standards, testing protocols, and platform roadmaps
- Joint development of next-generation protection and mobility solutions
- Priority scheduling for platform upgrade and mid-life refurbishment programmes
Kriptech
Innovate to Empower
Kriptech is ZOOM Corporation's dedicated technology innovation arm focused on unmanned systems, advanced materials, and digital defence solutions. Operating under the 'Innovate to Empower' philosophy, Kriptech bridges the gap between cutting-edge research and field-deployable defence products.
5+
Active R&D programmes
3
Patents pending
2026
UGV next-gen target
AI
Mission planning focus
Core Capabilities
Unmanned systems — UGV and UAV research and development
Advanced composite armour material development
Digital twin simulation for vehicle protection analysis
AI-based autonomous mission planning algorithms
Cyber-secure communications architecture design
Research Focus 2025–2027
Kriptech's current primary research programme focuses on autonomous multi-UGV swarm coordination — enabling a single operator to direct a team of UGVs through complex terrain without individual vehicle commands.
World-Class Subsystems
ZOOM integrates proven global technology into Indian-manufactured platforms — combining domestic engineering with the world's best subsystem components.
Cummins
Preferred engine supplier for ZOOM's tactical vehicle and logistics fleet range. Cummins ISBe4 and B4.5 engines power our fuel bowsers, MAV platforms, and tactical chassis families.
Products Used
Allison Transmission
Allison automatic transmissions are specified for ZOOM's heavier tactical platforms, providing shift-under-load capability required for armoured vehicle cross-country performance.
Products Used
ZF Group
ZF transfer cases and portal axles provide the extreme ground clearance and torque multiplication demanded by our Heavy 6×6 and Ultra 8×8 unmanned chassis platforms.
Products Used
FLIR Systems
FLIR thermal imaging cores are integrated into ZOOM's UGV ISR modules and UAV payloads, providing uncooled thermal imaging for night operations and target detection.
Products Used
Parker Hannifin
Parker hydraulic systems power the attachment circuit on the MAV Wheel Loader and the 6-DOF manipulator arm on the EOD UGV platform.
Products Used
Hensoldt
Hensoldt optronics are integrated into ZOOM's observation and targeting modules across the armoured vehicle cabin range for enhanced situational awareness.
Products Used
Additional partners include Bosch Rexroth, Continental Automotive, and Trimble Navigation. Contact us for the complete technology partner list.
Export Reach & Compliance
All ZOOM exports operate within India's Defence Export Promotion Policy (DEPP) framework under DGFT authorisation and SCOMET compliance. We are a registered defence exporter under the MoD's approved vendor list.
South Asia
Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh
Southeast Asia
Myanmar, Vietnam, Malaysia, Thailand
Middle East
UAE, Oman, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia
Africa
Kenya, Tanzania, Nigeria, Egypt, Ethiopia
Export Compliance
Interested in a Strategic Partnership?
Whether you are a government procurement agency, a defence OEM seeking an Indian manufacturing partner, or an export market distributor — we want to hear from you.
Defence-cleared team. NDA available upon request.