Flying High: Adani Group to acquire 85.8% stake in Air Works for Rs 400 crore

Adani Enterprises on Monday announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Adani Defence Systems & Technologies Ltd (ADSTL) has signed a share purchase agreement to acquire 85.8 per cent shareholding in Air Works India (Engineering) Private Limited, a private sector MRO company with a pan-India footprint. The cost of acquisition would be at an enterprise value of Rs 400 crore, the company said in a regulatory filing.

The company said that this acquisition will enhance Adani’s capabilities in the defence MRO sector, solidifying its position in India’s airborne defence ecosystem.

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Air Works offers an end-to-end bouquet of aviation services spanning line maintenance, heavy checks, interior refurbishment, painting, redelivery checks, avionics as well as asset management services to its Indian and global customers. The company undertakes base maintenance for narrowbody and turboprop aircraft, as well as rotary aircraft from its facilities at Hosur, Mumbai and Kochi and with regulatory approvals from civil aviation authorities of more than 20 countries.

Jeet Adani, Director, Adani Airports, said, “The Indian aviation industry stands at a transformative juncture, now the third largest globally and on track to induct over 1,500 aircrafts in the coming years. This growth aligns seamlessly with the Government’s vision to connect every corner of our nation, creating unprecedented opportunities in aviation services. For us, creating a presence in the MRO sector is more than just a strategic step—it’s a commitment to building an integrated aviation services ecosystem that strengthens the backbone of India’s aviation infrastructure. Together, we are excited to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of India’s skies.”

Ashish Rajvanshi, CEO, Adani Defence & Aerospace, said, “This landmark acquisition represents a pivotal step in Adani Defence & Aerospace’s mission to strengthen India’s MRO capabilities. Our vision is to deliver a full-spectrum MRO offering—spanning line, base, component, and engine maintenance—to meet the needs of both commercial and defence aviation sectors. In a time when Aatmanirbharta in defence is a national imperative, we stand fully committed to scaling domestic capabilities to serve both our armed forces and the broader aviation sector. This is our pledge to the nation—to build capabilities that secure our skies and strengthen our sovereignty.”

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