Tata Advanced in JV for integrated security solutions

MUMBAI: Tata Advanced Systems ( TAS) and US-based AGT International (AGT) today announced the formation of a joint venture company to provide integrated solutions for the emerging internal security market.

Avana Integrated Systems will deliver homeland security solutions tailored for the Indian threat environment and leverage cutting-edge technology deployed globally by AGT to protect critical assets, a release said here.

The new firm proposes to deploy state-of-the-art solutions that include integrated hardware managed by advanced data fusion techniques, it said.

Tata Sons Chairman Ratan Tata said "homeland security impacts the lives of every citizen and is an area where the Tata Group would like to make a meaningful contribution."