# Tata-Lockheed Martin JV increases indigenisation of C-130 empennage parts

TLMAL is transitioning production of approximately 2,000 previously imported C-130 empennage parts to Tata Sikorsky Aerospace (TSAL), another Tata-Lockheed Martin joint venture in Hyderabad.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2018-04-18
- Where: Hyderabad, India
- Status: announced
- Products: C-130 empennage parts
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Tata Sikorsky Aerospace](https://endata.com/companies/31402.md)
- [Lockheed Martin](https://endata.com/companies/6612.md) (partner)
- [Tata Advanced Systems](https://endata.com/companies/9858.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [tata.com](https://www.tata.com/newsroom/tata-lockheed-martin-new-cutting-edge-aerospace-technology-to-india), 2018-04-18: "TLMAL is also increasing the indigenisation of C-130 manufacturing by transitioning the production of approximately 2,000 previously imported empennage parts to Tata Sikorsky Aerospace (TSAL), another Tata-Lockheed Martin joint venture located here."

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