Mumbai, June 7 -- Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), the navratna defence public sector undertaking (PSU), has entered into a strategic partnership with Tata Electronics to develop indigenous electronics and semiconductor solutions.

The memorandum of understanding (MoU), signed on Friday at Bombay House in Mumbai, establishes a framework for comprehensive collaboration between the two companies in semiconductor fabrication, outsourced semiconductor assembly and test services, and design capabilities.

The partnership aims to address BEL's current and future requirements for advanced components including microcontrollers, systems-on-chip, monolithic microwave integrated circuits, and specialised processors.

Manoj Jain, Chairman and Managi...