# BEL receives offset contract from Elbit Systems for CoMPASS systems

Elbit Systems Electro-Optics Elop Ltd awarded Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) an offset contract for the supply of 10 CoMPASS systems for use in Light Combat Helicopters manufactured by HAL. The contract was signed at Aero India 2017 in Bengaluru.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2017-02-15
- Where: Bengaluru, India
- Status: announced
- Products: CoMPASS (Compact Multi-Purpose Advanced Stabilised System), EO/IR payload
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md), [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Hindustan Aeronautics Limited](https://endata.com/companies/15910.md) (partner)
- [Elbit Systems Electro-Optics Elop Ltd](https://endata.com/companies/22317.md) (customer)
- [Bharat Electronics Limited](https://endata.com/companies/22318.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [asianmilitaryreview.com](https://www.asianmilitaryreview.com/2017/02/bel-receives-offset-contract-for-compass/), 2017-02-20: "BEL has entered into a Technical Collaboration Agreement with ELOP for the joint production and D-Level maintenance of Compact Multi-Purpose Advanced Stabilised System (CoMPASS, the trade name for EO/IR payload) for the helicopter programmes."

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