About Ascentech

Engineering discipline behind protected defence mobility.

Ascentech Engineering Solutions Pvt. Ltd. builds the systems, processes, and manufacturing capability needed to protect and mobilize technically intensive defence electronics.

2012Founded by ex-defence personnel K. Sanjeeva Reddy.
ISO 9001:2015Quality-led manufacturing, engineering, and test discipline.
TurnkeyConcept, engineering, project management, manufacturing, testing, and support.
DefenceSystems supplied through DRDOs and PSUs for defence services.
About us

Purpose-built engineering for defence mobility, qualification, and field support.

Ascentech was established in 2012 to protect and mobilize technically intensive electronic systems for defence forces. Today the company delivers integrated systems across shelters, power and signal distribution, HVAC, antennas, workstations, custom racks, cable assemblies, testing, and after-sales support.

About Ascentech

From tactical shelters to turnkey mission systems.

Ascentech supports customers from conceptualization through engineering, project management, manufacturing, testing, and after-sales service. The company has grown from shelter manufacturing into complete integrated systems for defence platforms, including power, communications, HVAC, antennas, operator workstations, custom racks, and cable assemblies.

Its systems are used for electronic warfare posts, transmitting and receiving stations, air defence command control centers, mobile command centers, rocket launcher posts, radio relay containers, mobile laboratories, workshops, and disaster relief deployments.

2012Founded by ex-defence personnel K. Sanjeeva Reddy.
ISO 9001:2015Quality program for repeatable engineering, manufacturing, and testing.
Turnkey scopeConcept, engineering, project management, manufacturing, testing, and support.
Defence focusIntegrated EMI/EMP shelters supplied through DRDOs and PSUs for defence services.
Management

Experienced leadership across defence systems, design, operations, HR, and project delivery.

Mr K Sanjeeva Reddy
Chairman and Managing Director

Mr. K Sanjeeva Reddy

Founder and guiding force of Ascentech, Mr. K Sanjeeva Reddy brings an ex-Air Force technical background and a practical understanding of mission-critical defence systems. His leadership has shaped Ascentech into a focused engineering company for integrated tactical shelters, ground systems, and rugged field-ready solutions for defence services, DRDO programs, PSUs, and export requirements.

Mrs K Padmaja Reddy
Director

Mrs. K Padmaja Reddy

Mrs. K Padmaja Reddy strengthens Ascentech's organizational foundation through disciplined HR, administration, and people-focused leadership. She guides talent acquisition, employee development, policy formulation, administration, and budget oversight, helping the company maintain a stable, professional, and delivery-oriented working culture.

Mr V Krishna
Head Design and Engineering

Mr. V Krishna

Mechanical engineer with extensive HAL, ECIL, and shelter-development experience across industrial, nuclear, defence, security, ISRO, DRDO, and international shelter programs.

Mr G Chandra Sekhar
Head Operations

Mr. G Chandra Sekhar

Thirty years in military shelters and vehicle platforms, with production, quality, customer interaction, post-sales support, fabrication, surface treatment, and ISO implementation experience.

Milestones

Key moments in indigenous defence engineering and manufacturing capability.

Ascentech founded milestone24 Sept 2012

Founded by ex-defence personnel

Ascentech begins with a focus on defence mobility and protected electronic systems.

S-280 shelter milestone24 Aug 2014

Lightweight S-280 CG shelter

Designed, developed, and tested an all-aluminum S-280 CG military tactical shelter weighing 840 kg.

Hot pressure bonding machine milestone30 Oct 2014

40 ft hot pressure bonding

Installed an in-house manufacturing system for bonded shelter panels and large structures.

MIL grade HVAC milestone24 May 2017

Indigenous MIL-grade AC

Rolled out a MIL-grade air-conditioning unit in India with Transfer of Technology from Elbit Systems, Kinetics, Israel.

Carbon composite shelter milestone12 April 2018

Carbon composite shelter

Displayed an India-manufactured carbon composite shelter at DefExpo Chennai.

Certificate of excellence milestoneRecognition

Certificate of Excellence

Received recognition from Chairman DRDO for the FSV - MRSAM (IAF) program.

Test facilities

Qualification-minded validation before field deployment.

Ascentech carries out visual and mechanical inspection, operational and storage temperature tests, rain tests, load tests, door load and torque tests, ISO corner pull tests, drop tests, impact resistance checks, air-tightness tests, skidding tests, EMI/EMC shielding checks, adhesive shear strength tests, and other acceptance and qualification procedures.

Rain test Roof and floor load Door load and torque Drop and impact EMI/EMC shielding Temperature and humidity
Low temperature test facility Rain test facility Shock and vibration test facility Heat chamber test facility EMI test facility
List of Machineries/Equipments

In-house manufacturing assets for shelter structures, panels, coating, welding, and QC.

Foaming press

13 m x 3.2 m foaming press

Hot bonding process with hydraulic pressing and curing for aluminum sandwich panels.

High pressure foaming system

High pressure ECO foaming system

Foaming system with accessories and 10 TR air-cooled water chiller for defence applications.

Krupp foaming press

Krupp foaming press

6.5 m x 1.5 m double daylight four-platen foaming press with heating arrangement.

Sheet bending press

Sheet bending and shearing

Fabrication equipment supporting shelter panels, sheet metal, and structural production.

Driving rain test setup Psychrometric heat chamber MIL-grade paint booth Projection welding DG captive power Environmental control chamber Electrical oven TIG, MIG, and arc welding
Quality

Committed to quality, delivery, and cost performance.

"We are committed to deliver products and services to meet and exceed customer expectations of Quality, Delivery and Cost."

ISO 9001:2015Maintains an effective quality assurance system for shelter technical specification, characteristics, and performance.
Acceptance testsConfirm each shelter can withstand specified functional requirements before delivery.
Qualification testsVerify environmental and functional performance against ASTM E 1925-01 and MIL-S-55826E references.
Documentation and C.O.CMaintains test results, documentation files, calibration responsibility, and Certification of Compliance records.
Configuration disciplineControls hardware, software, firmware, drawings, part lists, test procedures, audits, and change records.
Continuous improvementImproves quality systems, reduces waste, develops suppliers, and manages statutory requirements.