Vem Technologies Pvt Ltd
VEM Technologies Pvt Ltd is a Hyderabad-based Indian private-sector aerospace, defence and homeland security systems solutions company founded in 1988 by V. Venkata Raju (Chairman & Managing Director)
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At a Glance
- Headquarters
- Hyderabad, Telangana, India
- Type
- Manufacturer (listed)
- Founded
- 1988 (founded by V. Venkata Raju and family; per Times of India May 2026 and IADB Feb 2023. Note: Tracxn cites 1993 — using 1988 as authoritative per ToI/Hindu)
- India entity
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- Listed
- Not listed — private company; received ₹185 crore growth capital investment from InCred Capital Financial Services (May 2026)
- Key India role
- VEM Technologies Pvt Ltd is a Hyderabad-based Indian private-sector aerospace, defence and homeland security systems solutions company founded in 1988 by V. Venkata Raju (Chairman & Managing Director)
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What It Is
VEM Technologies Pvt Ltd is a Hyderabad-based Indian private-sector aerospace, defence and homeland security systems solutions company founded in 1988 by V. Venkata Raju (Chairman & Managing Director). The company employs over 900-1,200 professionals and has core business verticals in Missiles, Aerostructures, and Space components. VEM Technologies is one of the major production partners of BrahMos Aerospace Pvt Ltd (BAPL) — delivered fully indigenous component of BrahMos weapon system on 2 February 2017. VEM supplies critical systems and components for prominent strategic missile programmes including BrahMos, Akash, and others (per Manufacturing Today India). The company is developing: (1) Ajita — a complete Air Defence System including sensors, mounting vehicle, missiles and their launchers for air defence; (2) Vidhwamsak — indigenous 250 km range missile (per SaveJammu Facebook post); VEM has the licence to develop 10,000 tactical missiles per year (per The Hindu, June 2022). VEM Technologies plans to build company-designed aircraft by 2027 (per MD interview). On 20 May 2026, VEM Technologies secured ₹185 crore growth capital investment from InCred Capital Financial Services.
Deployments & Procurement
6 documented India deployment(s)/procurement(s).
| Agency | Context | Year | Quantity / Note | Sources |
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| Multiple | VEM Technologies delivered fully indigenous component of BrahMos weapon system on 2 February 2017 — system completely developed indigenously from raw material to final product | 2017 | — | [1][2][3] |
| Multiple | VEM Technologies secured ₹185 crore growth capital investment from InCred Capital Financial Services (20 May 2026) | 2026 | — | [1][2][3] |
| Multiple | VEM Technologies is developing Ajita Air Defence System — includes sensors, mounting vehicle, missiles and their launchers for air defence (Feb 2025, Aeromag Asia) | 2025 | — | [1][2][3] |
| Multiple | VEM Technologies developing indigenous 250km range Vidhwamsak missile; has licence to develop 10,000 tactical missiles per year (per The Hindu June 2022) | 2022 | — | [1][2][3] |
| Multiple | VEM Technologies plans to build company-designed aircraft by 2027 (per Managing Director interview) | 2027 | — | [1][2][3] |
| Multiple | VEM supplies critical systems and components for BrahMos, Akash and other strategic missile programmes | — | [1][2][3] |
Import Dependencies
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FAQ
When was VEM Technologies founded?
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Where is VEM Technologies headquartered?
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Who is the founder and CMD of VEM Technologies?
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Which major Indo-Russian missile programme is VEM Technologies a production partner for?
VEM Technologies is one of the major production partners of BrahMos Aerospace Pvt Ltd (BAPL) — delivered fully indigenous component of BrahMos weapon system on 2 February 2017.
What is the Ajita Air Defence System?
The company is developing: (1) Ajita — a complete Air Defence System including sensors, mounting vehicle, missiles and their launchers for air defence; (2) Vidhwamsak — indigenous 250 km range missile (per SaveJammu Facebook post); VEM has the licence to develop 10,000 tactical missiles per year (per The Hindu, June 2022).
What is the Vidhwamsak missile's reported range?
The company is developing: (1) Ajita — a complete Air Defence System including sensors, mounting vehicle, missiles and their launchers for air defence; (2) Vidhwamsak — indigenous 250 km range missile (per SaveJammu Facebook post); VEM has the licence to develop 10,000 tactical missiles per year (per The Hindu, June 2022).
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