Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is an Indian state-owned aerospace and defense company headquartered in Bengaluru. Established in 1940, HAL is primarily engaged in the design, manufacture, and assembly of aircraft, helicopters, and their components. The company operates in various sectors including military aviation, civil aviation, and aerospace systems, providing a range of products such as fighter aircraft, transport aircraft, helicopters, and simulators. HAL plays a crucial role in India's defense sector and contributes significantly to national security.