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Micron Instruments is a leading precision engineering company with over 60 years of expertise across Defence, Aerospace and Healthcare. One of India's leading manufacturers of ammunition products, Micron specialises in the design, development and manufacture of precision-engineered fuzes, safety & arming devices, timing mechanisms, and critical components and assemblies for defence and aerospace applications. A pioneer in India's private defence industry, Micron was among the first Indian companies to develop and manufacture strategic defence products, particularly ammunition fuzes. More than 250,000 sq ft of manufacturing space integrates design, machining, pressing, heat and surface treatment, finishing and testing under one roof, with a trained workforce that takes custom orders from client drawing to finished product.
Defence, aerospace and healthcare, plus other industries, served from one integrated design, manufacturing, testing and product-development base.
A leading supplier of ammunition fuzes for over 60 years, with extensive expertise in fuzing technology across a wide range of calibres and applications.
Precision machined and geared parts for commercial and defence aircraft assemblies, produced under an AS9100 Rev D quality system with modern equipment and stringent process control.
X-ray tube parts for medical scanning machines, machined from superalloys such as Kovar, Incoloy 909/718, Ni 200/201/270 and OFHC copper to tight tolerances. Preferred supplier to GE Healthcare, USA and Kyocera, Japan.
The same precision machining base serves other high-technology customers with complete manufacture of mechanical products, including custom orders from client designs, with electroplating, electro-chemical deburring and electropolishing as an end-to-end finish.
One of the leading manufacturers of empty ammunition fuzes, safety & arming devices, rocket motors, warheads and other ammunition products. Extensive in-house machining enables a wide range of precision components in high volume.
Point-detonating, nose and time fuzes across calibres, including the 155 mm filled PD fuze developed in 2025.
For a variety of mechanical and electronic fuzes.
Precision timing mechanisms and mine fuzes.
Precision-engineered 70 mm rocket motors and warheads, qualified with Thales.
For various types of ammunition.
For defence applications, machined and assembled in-house.
The products listed on microninst.com, by family. Datasheets and drawings on request through the enquiry form.
Design, tooling, machining, pressing, surface and heat treatment, assembly and inspection, all on our own sites: a one-stop solution for complete engineering activities.
A design and engineering facility equipped to turn client drawings into producible parts quickly and efficiently, with engineering support through every stage of product development and manufacture.
A state-of-the-art tool room makes the press tools, jigs, fixtures, gauges, dies and special-purpose machines that support mass production of tight-tolerance parts.
Current CNC technology for complex, high-volume precision components: Swiss-type sliding-head lathes that finish a part in one setup, 5-axis and turn-mill centres, large-diameter turning, conventional lines and EDM.
Sheet-metal forming and deep-drawn components in stainless steel, Kovar, nickel sheet, brass, copper and aluminium, from 0.1 mm to 3.0 mm thick.
In-house surface treatment and electroplating with chemical experts, electroplating specialists, technicians and chemical engineers, plus an automated line commissioned at Barwala in 2022.
An in-house heat-treatment facility with advanced equipment and a qualified team, controlled and monitored up to 1,250 °C, with an on-site lab for metallurgical parameters.
Fuze and safety-device assembly at the Panchkula plant, rated for 100,000-plus fuzes and S&A devices and 50,000-plus rocket-motor and warhead fuzes a year.
From electrical energy metering in 1961 to filled 155 mm fuzes and global supplier awards.
Origins in Meters & Instruments, founded through an international collaboration in electrical energy metering. First plant functional in Chandigarh.
India's first private-sector ammunition fuze manufacturer.
Parent company Meters & Instruments established; first 105 mm artillery fuze order of 50,000 units from the Ministry of Defence.
Joint venture to manufacture electronic artillery fuzes in India; export licence issued by the US MoD.
Approved by BAE Systems and the UK MoD as a qualified supplier.
Diversified into production of X-ray tube parts for medical imaging.
Approved by Junghans Defence, EXPAL Systems (now Rheinmetall Expal Munitions) and other international defence customers.
New production facility at Barwala, Panchkula, Haryana.
Selected for qualification and production of 70 mm rocket motors and warheads.
State-of-the-art automated surface treatment plant commissioned at Barwala.
Recognised for competitiveness: quality, cost efficiency and delivery performance.
Production established; dynamic proof firings successful. BAE Systems Global Supply Chain Award for performance, sustainability and diversity in action.
Recent achievements and the recognition that followed.
BAE Systems Outstanding Achievement Award, 2025
Thales Global Supplier Award for Competitiveness, 2024
GE Resilience and Compassion Global Supplier Award, 2023
SIDM Champion Trophy for exports (MSME), 2021
Orders, exhibitions, awards and plant news, kept up to date by Micron's team without touching the page code.
An integrated management system certified by Bureau Veritas to AS9100D and ISO 9001:2015, with state-of-the-art testing and inspection facilities to meet national, international and customer requirements.
| CNC 3D coordinate measuring machines, Carl Zeiss | CMM |
| Rapid-I vision measuring systems | Vision |
| Magnetic particle inspection | ASTM E1444 |
| Ultrasonic testing of raw material and machined parts | UT |
| Fluorescent and liquid dye-penetrant inspection | FPI · LDP |
| Salt-spray corrosion testing | ASTM B117 · ISO 9227 |
| NDT procedures approved by ASNT NDT Level III | ASNT L-III |
Awarded a Silver EcoVadis medal for 2025, placing Micron in the top 15% of rated companies for sustainability.
Two units in the Chandigarh tricity, an hour apart, with the registered office in New Delhi.
Outline as per the Survey of India.
First plant, functional since 1961. Machining, tool room, pressings and inspection.
143-B, Industrial Business Park, Chandigarh 160 002
Barwala, Haryana. Functional since 2011, with automated surface treatment and room to expand.
Plot 277–279 & 288–290, HSIIDC, Barwala 134 118
An explosive filling facility at the Jhansi Defence Corridor, Uttar Pradesh. Focus areas: explosives filling, integration of fuzes, rockets and ammunition.
From Legacy to Leadership: the Micron 2030 Vision.
A trusted manufacturer of precision defence components
A technology-led precision engineering company delivering mission-critical products and systems across Defence, Aerospace and Healthcare
From individual components to complete sub-systems and assemblies; next-generation fuzes, safety systems, sensors and precision mechanisms.
Indigenisation and import-substitution opportunities, with partnerships with global OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers.
A dedicated new-product development and engineering centre; investment in electronics, sensors, advanced materials and smart manufacturing; proprietary IP.
Partnerships with defence PSUs, private players and global OEMs; selective export market development.
Adjacent precision components and medical-device opportunities where Micron's engineering creates differentiation.
Automation, Industry 4.0, digital quality systems and traceability; capacity with better productivity and margins.
Global technology leaders for technology and market access; JVs, licensing and co-development for faster market entry.
A structured strategy, business development and growth office covering market mapping, new products, partnerships, government programmes and M&A.
Experienced leadership · Deep engineering expertise · Proven execution
Micron Instruments is guided by an experienced leadership team with deep domain knowledge across Defence, Aerospace and Healthcare, supported by decades of institutional experience in precision engineering and mission-critical manufacturing. The team combines technical expertise, product development, manufacturing excellence, quality systems and commercial understanding, and its focus remains on technology-led growth, operational excellence, continuous innovation and quality, while preserving the engineering capabilities and customer trust built over six decades.
Vision. To be a leading global player in the development and manufacture of high-precision products for the defence, aerospace and healthcare sectors.
Mission. To maintain the highest level of quality and safety standards in our products with a firm commitment towards sustainable development goals.
Responsible growth, with a positive and sustainable impact on the communities and environment around us.
Healthcare for amputees and persons with disabilities, affordable healthcare for slum communities, support for free medical-care hospitals, and organ-donation awareness.
Promoting education for underprivileged girls and creating opportunities for them to learn, grow and become self-reliant.
Large-scale plantation drives and green-cover initiatives with community participation, restoring ecosystems and supporting biodiversity.
Driving change for a sustainable world
Guided by Reduce, Reuse and Recycle: optimising energy, water and materials while minimising waste.
Healthcare, education, inclusion and community development for underserved sections of society.
Transparency, accountability, ethical conduct and regulatory compliance across operations.
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