Hical Technologies has secured a long-term contract from Dassault Aviation to supply critical components for the Rafale multirole fighter jets. Under the agreement, Hical will manufacture specialized mission-critical products used in the control systems of these advanced aircraft.

The components will be engineered to meet Dassault Aviation’s stringent standards for precision, reliability, and performance, ensuring they are fully qualified for operational use.
Supplying Mission-Critical Components
The new contract positions Hical Technologies as a key supplier for Rafale’s control systems. These components are vital for the aircraft’s operational control mechanisms, making their quality and reliability essential. Dassault Aviation awarded the contract after evaluating Hical’s engineering expertise, production capabilities, and adherence to high-quality manufacturing standards.
This collaboration integrates Hical into the global supply network supporting Rafale production and reflects the growing confidence in India’s aerospace manufacturing capabilities.
Dassault Aviation Endorses Hical’s Expertise
Senior executives at Dassault Aviation praised Hical’s commitment to precision engineering and consistent quality. Bruno Coiffier, Senior Executive Vice President for Procurement and Purchasing, highlighted the company’s reliability and adherence to the rigorous standards expected in the aerospace sector.
The partnership underscores Dassault Aviation’s trust in Indian manufacturers’ ability to deliver high-precision components for world-class fighter jets.
A Boost for India’s Aerospace Sector
For India’s aerospace and defense ecosystem, Hical Technologies’ inclusion in the Rafale supply chain is a significant milestone. Managing Director Yashas Jaiveer noted that the contract reflects years of investment in advanced engineering and manufacturing capabilities.
The collaboration signals that Indian aerospace firms are increasingly competitive globally, capable of producing sophisticated components for next-generation fighter aircraft.
