Swan Defence and Heavy Industries Limited

Swan Defence and Heavy Industries Limited is a leading Indian shipbuilding and heavy engineering company, renowned as the first private sector firm in India licensed to build naval warships. It operates the country's largest shipyard spanning over 600 acres on the west coast of Gujarat, featuring India's largest dry dock measuring 662 meters by 65 meters. The shipyard specializes in constructing and repairing a wide range of vessels including offshore patrol vessels, landing platform docks, frigates, corvettes, research vessels, submarines, and aircraft carriers. Equipped with state-of-the-art modular shipbuilding facilities and heavy fabrication capacity, it supports commercial and defense shipbuilding, ship repairs, offshore oil and gas projects, and heavy engineering. As a significant player in India’s maritime industrial landscape, it contributes to both commercial shipping and strategic naval capabilities, representing a critical asset in the country’s defense infrastructure and maritime economy.