In 1985, an engineer from a small village with a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from IIT Mumbai decided to dream big. Dr. S C Kansal, who is now the Chairman of SM Group of Companies, founded the company with a small capital and big ideas. With innovation at the core, and ethics forming the base, what started as an entrepreneurial effort of a visionary, has now taken the shape of a Global, multi-product & multi-unit organization.
Incorporated S.M. Pulp Packaging Private Limited for manufacturing of pulp packaging materials in Sangrur, Punjab
Received our first customer order in defence manufacture for supply of semi-combustible cartridge cases of 120 mm and 125 mm
Received license from the Department of Industrial Development for manufacture of combustible cartridge cases and components requiring explosive raw material
Commenced manufacture of combustible cartridge cases of 120 mm ammunition at our Palwal Manufacturing Facility
Received industrial license by the Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion, Government of India, for the manufacturing of bullet proof vest/jacket, vehicle armour and aircraft/helicopter armour as new articles to its existing undertaking, as an addition to its subsisting industrial license.
Commenced manufacturing protection products such as bullet proof jackets, vests, helmets, panels and plates in the Manufacturing Facility
Started export of air platform armor solutions comprising of ceramics kits for helicopter armoring
Received the order for 186,138 bullet resistant jackets against a contract with Ministry of Defence, Government of India
Incorporation of our Subsidiary, namely, SMPP Ammunition Private Limited.
Land allotment at Nalagarh, Himachal Pradesh, for our subsidiary.
Supply of 186,138 bullet-resistant jackets under a contract with the Ministry of Defence, Government of India.
Our Subsidiary was issued Arms License by the DPIIT to undertake manufacturing of 125 mm, 125 mm mortar, 120 mm tank, 81 mm, 155 mm, 130 mm, 105 mm, 40 mm, 30 mm ammunitions
To be the change driver ensuring the armed forces are equipped with the most advanced technological solutions enabling SMPP to be the market leader.
Protecting Those Who Protect Us
SM Group is a trusted Indian manufacturer of advanced defense equipment, offering specialized protection solutions for armed forces, police, and security agencies.
One among the very few companies in the world who manufactures Boron Carbide for Ballistic Protection Purpose and mission critical products like Combustible Cartridge cases in India.
With a strong track record of fulfilling defense contracts, including timely delivery of critical equipment, SM Group has established itself as a reliable supplier to both domestic and international security forces
The company, in recognition of its quality consciousness, untiring effort and extreme dedication, was presented three National Awards by Ministry of Defense, Govt. of India
We are one of the few licensed manufacturers in India for specialized armor products, meeting regulatory standards for supplying to the Ministry of Defence and global defense clients.
Our dedicated R&D team focuses on continuous product innovation, holding multiple patents and design registrations, ensuring solutions are tailored to evolving threats and user needs.
We firmly and deeply believe that without these four pillars, we would not have been standing so strong till today!
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SMPP leads with innovation and
top-notch armoury manufacturing.
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