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Published: July 31, 2024
Updated: July 31, 2024
RRP S4E Innovation Ltd, a leading and fast-growing defence company specialising in electro-optic solutions, has entered into a strategic and exclusive partnership with Mepro Light Israel, an SK group subsidiary, which is a leading global player whose product range includes electro-optical and optical sights. These self-illuminating sights include pistols, shotguns and rifles as well as night vision and thermal sights and equipment.
Under the partnership agreement between RRP S4E and Metrolight, the assembly facility for three ground breaking products — MeproMOR, M21 and M5 — will be in India. These three products ensure sight and optimum accuracy for target acquisition, and are used in the Indian armed forces, paramilitary forces and police departments. RRP S4E has also been given the exclusive rights to integrate leading products.
According to Mr. Chodankar, RRP S4E Innovation has been granted the exclusive rights to assemble these pioneering products within India. Notably, the MEPRO MOR, a distinctive and unparalleled product, is exclusively manufactured by Meprolight. The assembly line for these three products is currently being established at RRP Premises and is expected to be fully operational within four months. Meprolight Israel, a subsidiary of the SK Group, is renowned for its leadership in electrooptics products. With over a million units sold globally across more than 50 countries and boasting over 75 patents, Meprolight is now strategically shifting its production and assembly operations to India. This development is met with great enthusiasm by the 50,000+ users in India, as many of their units, in use for over a decade, are due for replacement or refurbishment.
Metrolight, an undisputed leader in electro-optics products, can boast of 75 patents and sells its products in as many as 50 countries across the globe, including India. Interestingly, Mepro MOR is considered as a unique and versatile product in India.
The Israeli company will now strategically relocate its manufacturing and assembly operations in India. Over 50,000 users in India are excited by these developments.
Commenting on the global partnership, Mr Rajendra Chodankar Founder, Chairman & CEO of RRP S4E Innovation Limited, "We are thrilled to announce this exclusive partnership with Meprolight, marking a significant milestone in our journey towards advancing defence technology in India. Establishing the in-country assembly line for the MEPRO MOR, M21, and M5 products demonstrates our steadfast commitment to delivering state-of-the-art solutions to our armed forces, ensuring enhanced sighting and accuracy in firearms."
Maintaining that "this collaboration enhances our manufacturing capabilities and strengthens our contribution to the ATMANIRBHAR BHARAT initiative," Mr. Chodankar added that this tie-up ensures RRP S4E will have unparalleled access to the latest innovations and unwavering support, heralding a new era of cutting-edge technology and excellence for years to come."
He added, “We are ready to provide unmatched accuracy and reliability with Meprolight’s comprehensive and state-of-theart facilities. This collaboration strengthens our manufacturing capacity and contributes to the initiative of a self-reliant India. This tie-up ensures that RRP S4E Innovation’s unparalleled access to the latest innovations and unrivalled support ushers in a new era of sophistication.”
Meprolight, a division of SK Group, is a premier manufacturer and global supplier of advanced aiming solutions. The company's product range includes electro-optical and optical sights, self-illuminated sights for pistols, shotguns, and rifles, as well as night vision and thermal sights and devices. Utilizing state-of-the-art technology, Meprolight's engineers design and manufacture products with precision, accuracy, and proven durability.
Trusted by militaries, law enforcement, and professional shooters worldwide, Meprolight products deliver fast & accurate target acquisition across all shooting disciplines and environments. Committed to putting the enduser at the center, Meprolight ensures their solutions meet the highest performance and reliability standards.
“This collaboration enhances our manufacturing capabilities and strengthens our contribution to the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative,” Mr Chodankar said, He added that “this tie-up ensures RRP S4E will have unparalleled access to the latest innovations and unwavering support, heralding a new era of cutting-edge technology and excellence for years to come.”
Maintaining that RRP S4E is a pioneer in Indian defence manufacturing, Mr Chodankar added that the company is renowned for its electro-optic solutions and unwavering focus on precision and innovation. Its comprehensive product portfolio includes rifle sights and long-range surveillance systems. Four secured patents and three more electro-optic patents in the pipeline under the ‘Make in India’ initiative marks the company’s intellectual property and is evident of its dedication to innovation. The company strives to be a premier partner for all protection and surveillance needs while offering comprehensive service and support. The company continuously pushes the boundaries of what is possible and invites stakeholders to join in shaping it.”
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