Bharat Forge Limited has inaugurated a state-of-the-art Landing Gear Components Machining Facility at Mundhwa in Pune, India. The facility has been developed in collaboration with Liebherr-Aerospace & Transportation SAS, marking a significant milestone in India’s aerospace manufacturing sector.
The new unit is designed to support high-precision machining of landing gear components and positions Bharat Forge among the first companies in India to operate OEM-approved machining capabilities for such critical aerospace parts.
The facility integrates advanced machining centres dedicated to producing high-precision landing gear components used in aircraft systems. Landing gear components are among the most complex and safety-critical parts in aviation, requiring extremely precise manufacturing processes and strict quality standards.
By establishing this facility, Bharat Forge aims to strengthen its technical capabilities and expand its contribution to the aerospace industry. The collaboration with Liebherr-Aerospace, a global aerospace systems supplier, further reinforces the facility’s ability to meet international manufacturing and quality benchmarks.
The inauguration ceremony was attended by senior executives from both organisations. Representatives from Liebherr-Aerospace included Martin Wandel, Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer at Liebherr-Aerospace & Transportation SAS, Philipp Walter, Managing Director at Liebherr-Aerospace Lindenberg GmbH, and Bernd Schacherl, Director Procurement at Liebherr-Aerospace & Transportation SAS.
The event was also attended by Sanjay Prasad and Sunil Kalra, Managing Directors at Liebherr India Private Limited. From Bharat Forge, the ceremony was led by Amit Kalyani, Vice Chairman and Joint Managing Director, along with Guru Biswal, CEO of Bharat Forge’s Aerospace Division.
Bharat Forge has steadily expanded its aerospace manufacturing portfolio over the years. The company now offers a comprehensive range of aerospace components, including aero-engine parts, airframe structures, and landing gear sub-systems used in both civil and military aviation.
Its product portfolio includes turbine and compressor components, forged rings, shafts, discs, as well as structural and landing gear elements. Additionally, Bharat Forge is setting up an advanced aerospace ring mill in India to manufacture high-value forged rings for aero-engine programs.
Speaking at the inauguration, Mr. Amit Kalyani, Vice Chairman & Joint Managing Director, Bharat Forge stated, “This state-of-the art facility planned in partnership with Liebherr-Aerospace is a very significant milestone in Bharat Forge’s journey in the Aerospace sector and a testament to our ability to add value to the customer relationships. We thank Liebherr-Aerospace for the faith reposed in BFL Aerospace division to deliver critical components and products for its global requirements.”
He further added, “Today marks more than just an opening; it’s a commitment to scaling up our reach and enhancing value addition across our operations. Through strategic partnership, we are building a foundation for Indian manufacturing industry to remain sustainable driving long-term growth.”
On March 11, 2026, Bharat Forge share price opened at ₹1,849.70, touching the day’s low at ₹1,831.00, as of 11:40 AM on the NSE.
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The launch of the landing gear components machining facility marks another important step in Bharat Forge’s aerospace growth strategy. By integrating advanced manufacturing capabilities and strengthening partnerships with global aerospace companies like Liebherr, the company is positioning itself as a key contributor to the global aerospace supply chain while supporting the growth of India’s aerospace manufacturing ecosystem.
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Published on: Mar 11, 2026, 12:10 PM IST
Nikitha Devi
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